By Timothy Dentry, Northern Light Health president and CEO Northern Light Health recently announced a long-term relationship with Optum, a national leader in information and technology-enabled health services, that will help Northern Light make health care work better for people across Maine.

By Christi Holmes Every winter the antlers from Maine’s male deer and moose drop off and the animal grows a new set.

By Chris Sargent Food preservation can be traced back thousands of years to the time of our Neanderthal ancestors when they began smoking and drying meats to prevent spoilage and be able to cache food for later consumption.

By Matthew Gagnon As the vote tallies came in and the reelection of Gov.

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By Nancy Battick When something seems to be too good to be true, it usually is.

By Bob Duchesne The nice thing about being a citizen scientist is that you don’t have to be a scientist.

By Matthew Gagnon When I worked in Washington, D.

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By Bob Duchesne “Maine Is Weird.

By Matthew Gagnon In any legislative session, there are a lot of things that are proposed and debated.

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By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Beginning a new year is a time of reflection.

By Nancy Battick Welcome to 2023, and let’s hope it will be a good year for us all.

By Bob Mallard I recently read an update from Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife in regard to the status of Bald Mountain Pond in northeast Somerset County, home to rare Arctic charr.

By Matthew Gagnon There’s an adage: Democrats fall in love.

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By BDN Editorial Board One hundred and one years ago — on Jan.