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The Maine Millennial: Beware ‘the Maine stare’ and what it implies

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal July 9, 2023July 8, 2023

For whom is the welcome mat rolled out? It’s time Mainers got real about the answer.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal July 2, 2023July 1, 2023

We don’t seem to know the answer, which is why I find the patriotic holidays intensely frustrating.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal June 25, 2023June 24, 2023

I’m more and more proud of the bravery and grit of my lesbian grandmothers.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal June 18, 2023June 19, 2023

Juneteenth is a hinge in the door of our history – Maine’s history, too.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal June 11, 2023June 11, 2023

I am pro-freedom, and I understand that all of our freedoms are connected.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal June 4, 2023June 3, 2023

You might think ‘don’t have a drink today’ is a goal rather than a plan. This is where mindset comes in.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal May 28, 2023May 27, 2023

More and more these days, I feel like I’m onstage in a play where everyone else got a script and I didn’t.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal May 21, 2023May 20, 2023

If you want to see the best expressions of pride and joy, get thee to a community college graduation.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal May 14, 2023May 13, 2023

People shouldn’t have to explain their humanity to their elected representatives, which is why I joined a recent lobbying day as an ally.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal May 7, 2023May 6, 2023

Refusing to spend money on noncitizens’ health care might save money in the short term. But the bill will come due.