4 years ago Transportation work plan will stretch every dollar and prepare Maine for the future By Bruce A.
4 years ago Weddings provide a nice package of genealogical information By Nancy Battick I recently saw a reference about using wedding announcements in genealogical research.
4 years ago Maine sheriffs are working to improve our practices, transparency and outreach By Penobscot County Sheriff Troy Morton If you live in a rural area of Maine, most likely, your neighbors, family and community are the most important part of your lives.
4 years ago When local control loses control of basic facts and state law By BDN Editorial Board The Piscataquis County commissioners — James White, Andrew Torbett and Wayne Erkkinen — recently passed a “resolution of protest” decrying actions taken by Gov.
4 years ago Safety measures To the Editor; This autumn I watched a pickup careen down my street so fast the driver missed their turn, plowed through my mother-in-law’s yard and came within two feet of my son’s sandbox.
4 years ago How Biden could actually unify the country By Matthew Gagnon Depending on your political perspective, the inauguration of Joe Biden as president is either a relieving return to regular order, or a depressing and somber triumph of the establishment.
4 years ago Commissioners swallowed the lie whole To the Editor; It was with more disgust than surprise that I read the article on the Piscataquis County Commissioners ill-reasoned resolution opposing Gov.
4 years ago The biggest change Joe Biden will bring to the White House is normalcy By David Farmer The challenges that Joe Biden will face on his first day in office are truly legion.
4 years ago Not what transparency means To the Editor; I was one of the 115 people in our county who attended the recent county commissioners meeting by Zoom (appropriately so, because they were unmasked).
4 years ago East Sangerville Grange responds to commissioners’ resolution To the Editor; This is written on behalf of the members of the East Sangerville Grange (ESG) who met (virtually) on Jan.
4 years ago Response to recent letters To the Editor; It was entertaining to read the recent letters from local Democrats directed at Piscataquis County Republicans.
4 years ago Commissioners’ claims To the Editor; In their “Resolution of Protest for Piscataquis County,” our county commissioners protest Gov.
4 years ago Cruel and stupid To the Editor; In 2004 the journalist Sam Smith wrote, “The best politics are a pretty poor substitute for life and the worst politics compound their felony by forcing us to leave the front stoop to do something about them.
4 years ago False statements in commissioners’ resolution To the Editor; I am writing in response to the Piscataquis County Commissioners resolution of protest to Gov.
4 years ago Railing against their own behavior To the Editor; I am writing about the “Resolution of Protest for Piscataquis County” put forth by the three county commissioners.
4 years ago Response to ‘Resolution of Protest for Piscataquis County’ To the Editor; I am writing in regards to the “Resolution of Protest for Piscataquis County” as proposed by James L.