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Our View: Esports shows gaming can be more than idle activity

by The Editorial Board December 4, 2020December 3, 2020

Twelve Maine high schools are fielding teams in the first year, and finding out that it is helping kids connect to one another.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal November 29, 2020November 29, 2020

It’s no fun, but we know what to do. To keep coronavirus from spreading, we need to stay away from each other.

Rupal Shah joins the organization that improves healthcare in Haiti after years of work in public health internationally and domestically.

Coronavirus has compounded the statewide problem that existed before its onset as it attacks EMTs and those training for the service.

by The Editorial Board November 22, 2020November 21, 2020

We can’t do everything we did in previous years, but we can make sure this year’s spending will help local businesses.

by Scott Schiff-Slater Special to the Telegram November 22, 2020November 21, 2020

We stop at stop signs even though they’re annoying, because it helps our society. The same goes for wearing a mask to protect ourselves and others.

by The Editorial Board November 18, 2020November 17, 2020

Congress must act now on a relief package to avoid the worst the coming winter has to offer.

by Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune November 18, 2020November 17, 2020

The morning I was scheduled to be sprung from isolation, I woke up feeling the worst I’d yet felt.

by Jennifer Haas Special to the Press Herald November 13, 2020November 12, 2020

People will follow mandates to avoid being shot, but they won’t adhere to them to avoid infection.

by The Editorial Board November 8, 2020November 7, 2020

The virus could be anywhere, so the only way to fight it is to behave as if it were everywhere.