3 years ago Freedom comes with responsibilities To the Editor; Any theater not only has the right, but in my opinion, the responsibility to require their actors to be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19.
3 years ago Impressive speech from Janet Mills To the Editor; What a terrific State of the State address Gov.
3 years ago Sangerville Historical Society can over challenges with the community’s help To the Editor; This has been a hard week for the Sangerville Historical Society.
3 years ago Expanding pre-k is good for our kids and our communities To the Editor; Recent news that pre-K programs in our communities are expanding is truly exciting.
3 years ago Debate about the value of presidential debates To the Editor; I’d like to respond to Matthew Gagnon’s recent column about presidential debates.
3 years ago AARP’s legislative priorities To the Editor; As the current state director and the new volunteer state president of AARP Maine, we are honored to work with and serve Maine’s 50-plus community.
3 years ago Matthew Gagnon went too far in recent column To the Editor; I don’t expect to agree with Matthew Gagnon’s columns often, if ever, but I do value the multiple perspectives presented in the Bangor Daily News/Piscataquis Observer opinion pages.
3 years ago Seek peace and harmony, not ammo To the Editor; I recently had the misfortune of viewing the much-seen photograph of Kentucky Rep.
3 years ago Where are the charges for Trump? To the Editor; What is keeping the Justice Department from charging Donald Trump with sedition for his repeated attempts to overturn the 2020 election? Why does not pressuring the Georgia secretary of state to “find” non-existent votes, or likewise pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to dismiss legally appointed electors, and then encouraging, if not actually organizing, a mob to attack the Capitol on Jan.
3 years ago Northern Light board thanks Mayo staff To the Editor; As we begin to delve into the blank slate of 2022’s 365 days, we would be remiss at not taking a moment to reflect on the admirable work that you (Northern Light Mayo Hospital staff in Dover-Foxcroft) all have accomplished in year two of the pandemic.
3 years ago County commissioners should resume remote access to meetings To the Editor; Last January, the Piscataquis County Commissioners provided Zoom access to their meetings to accommodate the large number of attendees when the Resolution of Protest was presented.
3 years ago Vaccines work To the Editor; Our local hospitals have been forced to care for hospitalized patients in hallways and other unusual places for months now, due to the overwhelming number of COVID infected patients they have been seeing.
3 years ago A resolution for all To The Editor; I have a New Year’s resolution that will benefit everyone.
3 years ago America needs to think critically about its past To the Editor; The raison d’etre of education is to produce educated, critical thinkers; critical thinking and intellectual inquiry are the foundation of all learning.
3 years ago Paul LePage is wrong about COVID-19 vaccine mandate To the Editor; Leaders lead! That is just what Gov.
3 years ago Build Back Better plan will only worsen state childcare crisis To the Editor; Aside from its $1.