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Commentary: Modern wood heat finally achieves federal tax equality

by Dana Doran and William Bell Special to the Press Herald January 2, 2021January 1, 2021

Maine’s congressional delegation fought to get wood heat treated fairly by federal tax credits.

Maine Voices: Reimagining New Year’s resolutions for 2021

by Caroline Levy Special to the Press Herald January 1, 2021January 29, 2021

Don’t berate yourself; act like your aspirations are already happening; put the ‘shoulds’ away, and be happy with small steps.

Op-eds, Opinion

Commentary: 2020 was difficult; it was not the worst year ever

by Ryan Young InsideSources.com January 1, 2021January 29, 2021

We have ways to give comfort to each other that previous generations never had, and our COVID timetable is far better than the disease scenario they faced.

Times Record Opinion

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: The other Bigelow

by By Ron Chase December 29, 2020December 27, 2020

Situated in western Maine’s Carrabassett Valley, the Bigelow Mountain Range is one of the state’s premier mountaineering venues. Paralleling the south shore of consequential Flagstaff Lake, Bigelow has six significant peaks. The Appalachian Trail traverses much of the range seductively lending itself to some excellent backpacking options. Bigelow Mountain has the distinction of possessing three […]

Times Record Opinion

From the Chamber: Understanding Chambers of Commerce, Year in Review Part III

by Cory King From the Chamber December 28, 2020

Welcome back to our year in review series where we remember the good things that happened in 2020, while recognizing the struggles. In Part One, we looked at some good things that were currently underway, or about to happen, over the holidays. In Part Two we started at January and got into April highlighting pieces […]

Times Record Opinion

Dick Polman: Trump pardons 4 murdering war criminals

by Dick Polman Guest column December 28, 2020

We assumed all along that the loser would top off his tenure by pardoning a motley crew of crooked politicians and lying felons. And he did so Tuesday night, blessing some bent congressmen who’d shown early fealty to MAGA, as well as some flunkies who’d lied for Der Leader during the federal probe of the […]