Editorials

6 years ago

Non-native fish of northern Maine

Over the past century or so, there have been a great variety of fish species that have become present in the waters of northern Maine.

6 years ago

Spring’s wintery mix

y sure most everyone, outside of the most avid snowmobilers and skiers, is sick of snow. How can you not be?

6 years ago

Dot and Milford: friends on the Allagash

When I first arrived for work in the Allagash Wilderness Waterway- at the ripe old age of 19 years, I had the privilege of meeting some very interesting people.

6 years ago

Aroostook’s retail riddle

We all know retail shopping is a struggle in The County. We have fewer and fewer national stores from which to choose, and our local businesses are hurting, too.

6 years ago

Reducing the cost of prescription drugs

While driving with two of her sons in the car recently, Michelle Dehetre, a mother of five from Lewiston who has Type 1 diabetes, had a frightening experience that has become all too common for her: she began to feel very faint.

6 years ago

A fair for family history searchers

“Heigh Ho, Come to the Fair” is an old English folk song, and the fair I’m going to tell you about is two months away. But if you’re like me, your calendar fills up and you might want to jot down the date so you don’t miss it.