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The gentle fierceness of David Mallett

By BDN Editorial Board Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow.

Your genealogical will

By Nancy Battick My husband of 49 years recently died.

Millinocket marathon is a special kind of madness, and I’m hooked

By Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News Staff My running cleats bite into the slippery surface of packed snow and ice.

The Best Week of the Year

Anger at insurance companies is misplaced

By Matthew Gagnon I will admit that it takes a lot to shock me, and I don’t expect much out of social media.

Buying a muzzleloader requires some homework

Does technology blur the lines of ethical hunting?

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Laws can only do so much to put people on the path toward being ethical hunters.

Canicross is catching on in Maine

By Aislinn Sarnacki For the past four years, my dog has been my trusty hiking companion.

What reactions to the Hunter Biden pardon tell us about the media

By Matthew Gagnon The first time the Biden administration told the American people that President Joe Biden wouldn’t pardon his son Hunter Biden was in July 2023.

Thanksgiving is our best chance to discuss family health history

By Virginia Templet Thanksgiving is many things.

Go ahead, talk politics at Thanksgiving dinner

By Matthew Gagnon It is Thanksgiving season once again, and I think you should talk about politics and religion at your dinner table.

Why it makes sense to stand with Maine’s free press

By Jo Easton, Bangor Daily News director of development The founders of our country knew journalism is necessary for an informed electorate — in short, for American democracy to thrive.

Fly Rod Crosby was a notable Maine marketer

Fall ticks are the worst. Here’s how to thwart them.

By Aislinn Sarnacki A friend of mine found about a dozen ticks crawling on his clothing yesterday after spending the morning walking through meadows, and I wasn’t surprised.

Solo women were rare

By Nancy Battick In my last column I wrote about the challenges involved in researching the early censuses.

Things you may not know about wild turkeys in Maine

By Bob Duchesne I watch birds.

This is the reason it’s time to extend fall fishing

By Bob Mallard As I have done for most years, I spent the last week of the general open water season fishing in the Moosehead and Chesuncook lake regions.

Democrats have stark lessons to learn from election, even though they largely won in Maine

By Matthew Gagnon All in all, it wasn’t that bad of an election night for Democrats in Maine.

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