To the Editor; I didn’t expect to care this much about health policy while I was in college.

By Nancy Battick As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, many people are trying to determine if an ancestor served in the Army, Navy or Marines during the conflict.

By Bob Romano The sun has yet to slip below the rim of mountains that rise along the western horizon.

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By BDN Editorial Board Even with the heat, bugs and the crowds, there isn’t much to complain about as we enjoy another Maine summer.

By Victoria Eastman, Milo Garden Club president During a May meeting more than 40 years ago, Milo Garden Club member Arlene Westervelt suggested the club hold a summer festival.

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By Jake Lachance, Maine Better Transportation Association executive directorFor decades, Maine has benefited from a transportation system that links some of the most rural communities in America.

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By Bob Duchesne This is an especially busy time to be a bluebird.

By Caelyn Berube Though they’re often only associated with books, public libraries thrive as technological spaces.

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To the Editor; You’ve heard the line, “Nero fiddled while Rome burned”.

By Joyce Bucciantini, AARP Maine community outreach volunteer At long last, summer is finally here! This summer, America’s semi-quincentennial, or 250th birthday, is a good time to explore a little bit of U.

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By Nancy Battick The idea of cousins marrying each other triggers the “ick” factor in many people or a rehashing of redneck jokes involving bride hunting at family reunions.