A court fight over the retrieval of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Machine from the wreck site should be handled both quickly and carefully.
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Our View: Listen to those who remember life before vaccines
In an extraordinary series of letters to the editor, older physicians remind us what’s at stake on March 3.
Colony, Chapter II: Rivalry
An acrimonious relationship develops between Maine and Massachusetts.
Maine Voices: Abraham Lincoln’s lessons in leadership
Once again we are mired in conflict between competing visions of what kind of country we are going to be.
Colony, Chapter I: Dawnland
Maine’s path to statehood began long before you think it did.
The Maine Millennial: Don’t forget that vaccines save lives
When Mainers go to the polls March 3, public health will be on the ballot.
New England has its own unsavory links to the slave trade
‘Black Lives, Native Lands, White Worlds: A History of Slavery in New England’ details a legacy that many in the region would probably like to forget.
Choosing a leader was no easier 400 years ago
Arthur Phillips’ engaging “The King at the Edge of the World” is set in the tense court of Queen Elizabeth I, as she lays dying and her couriers jockey to determine a successor.
Maine Voices: Questions about arc of racial justice arise on drive through Georgia
With enough will and unity, equity is difficult but not unattainable, an African American former Mainer says.
The humble Farmer: Can I profit by my Trump obsession – or have I wasted 3 years?
As he lies and insults people, I can’t stop reading about and watching him.