To the Editor; On Jan.

By Sarah Sindo I couldn’t quite pinpoint what was slowly gnawing at me for the entire month of December.

By Matthew Gagnon In Maine today, you are not allowed to work at a health care facility if you are unvaccinated and perfectly healthy.

By Jennifer Thompson and Scott Pardy As the new year dawns, Penobscot County faces significant crises.

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By Nancy Battick It’s a new year.

By Pete Warner Bangor Daily News Staff Ice fishing can be an exhilarating, frustrating, frigid and even a downright dangerous outdoor pursuit.

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.

By Matthew Gagnon I hate New Year’s resolutions, and never make them.

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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.

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.

By BDN Editorial Board One hundred years ago – on Jan.

By Bob Mallard At the end of September, when most waters I fish in Maine closed to fishing for the season, it was apparent that what I had just seen was no fluke.

To the Editor; We needed to buy a new window shade, so I went to my favorite big box store.

By Matthew Gagnon As the end of 2020 approached and the promise of 2021 dawned, we had all lived through what we had collectively deemed The Worst Year Ever, and were ready for something better.

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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.