By David Farmer What if there was a way to predict the future? Not all of it, but one little, potentially terrible piece of it? And what if, through that knowledge you could make the outcome a little bit less terrible? New research published this week in JAMA, which is an international peer-reviewed medical journal, provides evidence of just such an opportunity.

By Greg Dufour As fall fades into winter in Maine, and the number of COVID-19 cases grows, the public health crisis threatens that we all could be house-bound once again.

To the Editor; I want to thank the staff and leadership at Maine schools for their extraordinary efforts and deep commitment to the education of Maine’s children.

To the Editor; Maine Gov.

To the Editor; Last May, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce launched an initiative called “This is ME Counting on You.

By Matthew Gagnon This is a time of unparalleled division in America, yet there is one thing that virtually every single person you meet will agree on: 2020 has been the most miserable year ever.

By David Farmer Like many families, we won’t be traveling for Thanksgiving this year.

By Nancy Battick If you’re new to genealogy you may expect to find uncomplicated paths to your ancestors with new grandparents in each generation.

By Matthew Gagnon It was fascinating to watch, really.

By David Farmer By this summer, a whole lot of Maine people are going to move.

To the Editor; For more than 40 years, the American Cancer Society has hosted the Great American Smokeout on the third Thursday of November.

To the Editor; I hope readers of the BDN caught Christy Lockhart’s letter to the editor published Nov.

To the Editor;  As you are likely aware, COVID-19 cases are rising rapidly in our state, adjacent counties and even right here in Piscataquis County.

By Matthew Gagnon Prior to Election Day 2016, predictions of an impending Hillary Clinton victory were nearly universal, and those predictions were built on the preponderance of publicly available polling.

To the Editor; The holiday season is upon us again, which means here in the Moosehead Region we do our best to spread holiday cheer all around! To do this, the Moosehead Lake Kiwanis Club will be placing wish trees out in our community very soon.

By Rand O’Leary and Lori Dwyer We need your help.

By David Farmer We can’t be trusted – not even when it comes to acting in our own self-interest and well-being.

To The Editor; I would like to thank every person in Maine Legislative House District #119 that exercised their right to vote in the recent election.