The Maine Resilience Building Network is starting a conversation that will affect our state’s economic and public health.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: COVID will disrupt holiday plans
A traditional family Thanksgiving seems less wholesome when coronavirus is on the guest list.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Keep pot away from young Mainers as stores start selling it to adults
Treat this substance like any other age-restricted product by safely storing it and modeling healthy behaviors.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Three words help survivor find her way out of abusive relationship
‘It’s all true,’ the young woman, no longer afraid to speak up, told her mother after a year of assaults, threats and insults.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Trump doesn’t get military families’ sense of duty
People who make a commitment to serve something bigger than themselves are not ‘suckers’ or ‘losers.’
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Maine Voices: Grandmother would know how to face this pandemic
A member of a practical generation that didn’t complain, this writer’s grandmother would have met the crisis head-on.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: New normal is still a lot of fun at Maine Wildlife Park
A return visit in the time of COVID is an occasion to share one-way trails with masked families, all there to check out a variety of critters.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Dad’s boxes tell a story
What do we choose to save? Old newspapers and a cryptic Post-it made the grade for the writer’s late father.
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Maine Voices: Rejection of LGBTQ youth can be fatal
It is time for older folks to accept young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Our dads and granddads were an undemanding lot at the table
As an entire generation of fathers and grandfathers leaves us, we remember the food they loved (American chop suey, pup-gullion, biscuits) and the experiences that shaped their palates.