Opinion

7 years ago

Express appreciation for veterans

We have Veterans Day in the fall and Memorial Day in the spring, but our service members sacrifice their time and safety every single day of the year to preserve our freedom.

7 years ago

Maine voices driving opioid legislation in Washington

Part of my responsibility as one of Maine’s senators is to regularly travel across Maine and hear from people who live in every corner of our state. I hear about their achievements, their successes, their work to improve their communities — and far too often, I hear about their heartbreaks, particularly those related to the opioid epidemic.

7 years ago

Falling into familiar routines

Take a stroll through your town and chances are you have noticed that the majestic fiery red and golden yellow hues on the leaves have transitioned to darker, duller shades of brown.

7 years ago

America: to be or not to be

The midterm elections are coming up Nov. 6, and by now, everyone should know why they’re voting. A few weeks ago I wrote why I would be voting for the Republican ticket due to the many things they’ve accomplished these last two years.

7 years ago

‘Boo-tiful’ fun in Mars Hill

Make plans now to attend the 2018 Trunk or Treat and Haunted Walk at Central Aroostook High School on Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.