2021

Federal recommendations to vaccinate people 75 and older at the same time as younger front-line workers don’t take into account the greater risk of death for seniors.

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.

Maine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion

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

MaineHealth officials: Omnibus package reflects leadership of Maine’s senators

by Bill Caron and Katie Fullam Harris Special to the Press Herald January 1, 2021December 31, 2020

Federal support is critical to ensure that we can maintain access to needed health care in the 11 Maine counties we serve.

Coastal Journal

Mid Coast Hospital gets new federal funds for drug education

by Sean Murphy January 1, 2021December 29, 2020

Over the next five years, the money will pay for new campaigns about the dangers of marijuana use among teens and kids.

Lakes Region Weekly

Inside New Gloucester: Jan. 1

by Patti Mikkelsen January 1, 2021December 27, 2020

Winter sports for veterans Pineland Farms’ Veterans Adaptive Sports and Training cross-country skiing/snowshoeing program is available every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon now through March, weather and snow conditions permitting. The program is free to all veterans with physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury and post traumatic stress, and is lead by Kristina Sabasteanski, an […]

Lakes Region Weekly

Inside Bridgton: Jan. 1

by Perri Black January 1, 2021December 27, 2020

I wish all my readers a very happy holiday season and hope for a better, brighter, more normal new year. Stay safe and healthy! Help Harvest Hills The complications of the pandemic have hit fundraising efforts for animal shelters particularly hard. The Magic Lantern Theater is hoping to help out by “stuffing the truck” with […]