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Navy dispute threatens angler access to Great Pond in Aurora, Maine

Keeping family memories

By Nancy Battick I have a cousin I’ll call Susan, who lives out of state in a nursing home.

I hired a Maine guide in the past. Here’s what I’m learning about bear baiting on your own

By Pete Warner A year ago, I entertained the thought of trying to establish a bear bait site.

Carey Kish: The right stuff

Project-based learning works. It should be expanded in Maine.

By Daniel Ross Maine’s students are growing up in a world that is more complex, fast changing, and uncertain than at any point in recent memory.

AARP Maine’s News You Can Use

By Joyce Bucciantini, AARP Maine community outreach volunteer On Aug.

Your guide to getting a moose out of the Maine woods

Maine lakes need our help

By Tristan Taber Maine’s lakes are a big part of who we are.

Let’s not judge our ancestors

By Nancy Battick Occasionally I write about the necessity not to judge our ancestors by today’s standards.

Making connections with Thompson Free Library

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library Wow — summer raced by and gave us whiplash.

In these challenging times, inspiration is everywhere

By Nicole Witherbee Someone recently asked me how I stay optimistic in these challenging times.

The best knives for Maine hunters

Congress must fund block grants that help Mainers advance and thrive

By Kara Hay and Laura Sanborn Imagine scraping together your last paycheck to buy groceries, carefully planning every item so your family has enough to eat until next week.

‘A cry for help’ from Maine communities should prompt rethinking of school funding

By BDN Editorial Board Recent headlines in the Bangor Daily News have chronicled the growing difficulties in passing school budgets.

This ancient survival skill might save you in the Maine woods

Local news tidbits

By Nancy Battick Small-town weekly newspapers are wonderful sources for genealogists.

Public education is vital to the strength of our communities

By David Giles “Society is indeed a contract … not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.

Maine can harvest more benefits from youth in agriculture

By Andrew Hudacs Maine’s youth need more than a job; they need ways to earn money while building workplace skills that help them succeed in a variety of careers.

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