1 year ago Consider offers carefully By Nancy Battick Genealogy is a hobby, but for many of us it’s an obsession.
1 year ago Maine’s growing budget surplus is good news, but it’s a result of high taxes and inflation By Matthew Gagnon Another day, another surplus.
1 year ago Homeless and asylum-seeker crises are hurting Portland and Maine By Matthew Gagnon Portland is in rough shape.
1 year ago Outdoor pursuits come with inherent risk By Sarah Sindo Since you found your way to the Bangor Daily News Outdoors section, I’m assuming you enjoy the outdoors and maybe even view wilderness as an essential space for yourself.
1 year ago Why I am not afraid to hike alone in Maine By Aislinn Sarnacki Just before sunrise, I entered the dense forest of Baxter State Park.
1 year ago Queries can help By Nancy Battick If you’re stuck in your research, you might want to consider writing a query.
1 year ago Transition to electric vehicles shouldn’t be rushed By Matthew Gagnon I’d probably buy an electric vehicle.
1 year ago Economic reality in Maine doesn’t match Joe Biden’s claims By Matthew Gagnon President Joe Biden paid Maine a visit for the first time as commander in chief last Friday.
2 years ago Why banning North Zone bass tournaments is a good thing By Bob Mallard As part of a regulation change proposal package that included removing protective regulations on nonnative and highly invasive bass from 14 waters in the native-fish-rich North Zone, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has also proposed prohibiting bass tournaments in the North Zone.
2 years ago I learned a painful fishing lesson after stabbing a hook in my thumb By Chris Sargent It was bound to happen, and, to be honest, I was well past due.
2 years ago Maine’s proposed ban on North Zone bass derbies is an insult to anglers By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is in the sometimes unenviable position of trying to serve two masters when it comes to fishing.
2 years ago Gov. Mills right to veto foreign campaign spending ban By Matthew Gagnon I don’t often find myself in agreement with Gov.