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State makes wrong choice for services for the blind

To the Editor; Years ago, I received rehabilitation service from the Iris Network, a statewide agency serving blind and visually impaired people over age 14.

Protect the loons

To the Editor; When is man going to stop interfering with nature? Maine has the largest lakes, and they provide a quieter nesting place for the loons, with more safety and less human interference such as pollution, boating, than they will find in the much more highly populated area of southern Massachusetts.

Attention destroyer veterans

To the Editor; Is your ship having a reunion? If you’d like to learn about it contact us and we’ll let you know.

Praise for conservation work

To the editor; I want to inform all what a unique and extraordinary woman Karin Tilberg is.

Piscataquis begins Thriving in Place

New collaborative offers SAVVY Caregiver training Supporting caregivers is a top priority for the Piscataquis Thriving in Place Collaborative (TiP).

The view from out our window

DOWN THE ROADA PIECEBy Milt Gross Awhile ago this morning I lay on our sofa, at times putting my book aside to rest my eyes and gazing out the window.

Open to communication of any kind from residents

To the editor: The response to my holding a “Town Hall” meeting was pleasant, with the comments of people attending; but not what I had hoped for.

Supporting our seniors and the caregivers who support them

Preserving the past

What will happen to your genealogical research? This is a question most genealogists never consider.

Churchill Dam celebration marks 50th anniversary of Allagash Wilderness Waterway

By Matthew Laroche In my 40 years of working in the North Maine Woods I have never seen a Lombard Log Hauler actually run or ridden in a bateau.

Anonymous citizens invited to open meeting

To the Editor; I received an undated, unsigned letter from “concerned citizens of Sangerville” requesting for my resignation as a Selectman of Sangerville.

Expanding broadband in rural America

IRS impersonation takes troubling turn

We cannot afford to wait in fight against Zika

Trains, almost an accident?

DOWN THE ROADA PIECEBy Milt Gross Were trains almost an accident? Many members of my family earned their livelihoods from railroads.

Inside the First Amendment: Out of sight, out of mind

By Gene Policinski The red, white and blue bunting is down, the flags are furled and the last of the fireworks have been sent aloft.

Are we drifting – individually – as a country?

To the Editor: On this beautiful July morning in a very precious part of the world, I wonder how many others besides me are concerned about where we are and where we are going.

Looking toward the future of SAD 4

To the Editor; The communities have spoken and the budget committee has answered.

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