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Opinion

Published
January 6, 2023

Our View: Lack of consequences for Santos’ fabulism humiliates us all

It’s not about the death of local media – it’s about the death of shame.
Published
January 5, 2023

The Maine Idea: GOP’s obstructionism turns on itself
Published
January 5, 2023

Another View: Time is running out for Afghan evacuees

Lawmakers couldn’t find room in the latest spending bill to give thousands of U.S. allies the chance at a green card. The new Congress should fix that mistake swiftly.
Published
January 5, 2023

Maine Voices: As the West shrugs, the world’s first Christians are being starved, ethnically cleansed

The U.S. and the EU must take a stronger stance on Azerbaijan’s brutal blockade of 120,000 civilians in Nagorno-Karabakh, or else the second Armenian Genocide is on our doorstep.
Published
January 5, 2023

Commentary: Where democracy won in 2022

Make no mistake, extremist threats haven’t gone away – but it was also the year when ‘the good guys struck back.’

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Published
January 4, 2023

‘The storm nurtured a community spirit in Readfield’

Patty Stanton remembers melting snow to flush toilets and volunteering with the Lions Club at her local school.
Published
January 4, 2023

‘For the first time in my life, I had no idea where I would be sleeping that night’

Kathy MacLeod Hooke remembers staying over at a motel, at her workplace and in the home of a kind older couple.
Published
January 4, 2023

‘Hellish cannon-like crashing sounds occurred night after night’

Ray Wilson remembers the tall, thin birch trees suffering worst.
Published
January 4, 2023

‘How can the Maine Turnpike be closed?‘

Bill Jeffrey remembers treacherous driving, helping neighbors and a couple of miraculous pies from Pat‘s Pizza in Orono.
Published
January 4, 2023

‘We had it easier in the wilderness … already set up for no power or heat’

Martha Bracy remembers the historic storm hitting during a 10-day Outward Bound trek across western Maine.