Editorials

7 years ago

Inspired by The Duke

You do not need to be a John Wayne fan to imagine this Western movie star throwing down a challenge with appropriate John Wayne swagger,

7 years ago

Remembering Mom

We all have mothers, whether they are still with us or gone to their reward.

7 years ago

Lynx gaining ground in Maine

Northern Maine’s resident wildcat, the Canadian Lynx, is doing quite well along the shores of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.

7 years ago

Family ties

Olof Olsson Nylander was the youngest child born to Ola Larsson and Elisabeth Jonsdotter on June 14, 1864.

7 years ago

Of TVs and Chekhov

My new radio is fine, except for the sound, which is hollow, and not as good as my small transmitter with a separate little round AUVIO speaker attached.

7 years ago

Listen and learn from noted Maine genealogists

Roxanne Moore Saucier, who authored the genealogical column “Family Ties” in the Bangor Daily News for so many years, once famously referred to Joe Anderson as the “bee’s knees.”

7 years ago

A diner’s cure for cabin fever

The snow keeps falling and the wind howls. It is typical March. Cabin fever cases are reaching abnormal highs with every inch of white powder.