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Tag: World War II

Posted inOpinion Contributor

Remember those who pushed back against hate and evil in Normandy

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor June 5, 2023June 5, 2023

“As we approach the June 6 anniversary of D-Day, may we also remember.”

Posted inAroostook

For Maine war hero’s family, plane’s remains are final pieces of his legacy

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte May 7, 2023May 7, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Lessons from a Thanksgiving during ‘the darkest times in living memory’

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor November 23, 2022November 23, 2022
Posted inWorld

Danube drought reveals parts of hidden World War II history

Avatar photo by The Associated Press August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
A statue of a soldier stands against a cloudy sky.
Posted inNews

These 4 Medal of Honor recipients from Maine set themselves apart with their bravery

Avatar photo by Emily Burnham May 31, 2022May 30, 2022
Posted inNation

Black female WWII unit recognized with congressional honor

Avatar photo by The Associated Press March 1, 2022March 1, 2022
Posted inEditorials

Why we must remember the ‘date which will live in infamy’

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board December 6, 2021December 6, 2021
Posted inEditorials

Welcome home, 2nd Lt. Ernest Vienneau

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board October 15, 2021October 16, 2021
Posted inPenobscot

WWII pilot’s remains returned to Millinocket for burial

Avatar photo by The Associated Press October 4, 2021October 4, 2021
Posted inPenobscot

WWII pilot from Millinocket missing in action for 75 years will be buried with military honors

Avatar photo by Lia Russell August 21, 2021August 20, 2021
Posted inAroostook

WWII vets honored with tribute flights in 1942 plane over Caribou

Avatar photo by Hannah Catlin August 19, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inNation

Holocaust survivors say vaccination is a simple choice, not a political fight

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency August 19, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inDown East

How a brief encounter at Schoodic Point bridged both sides of World War 2

Avatar photo by RJ Heller, Down East contributor August 12, 2021August 12, 2021
Posted inNation

Families urge using new DNA tech to ID Pearl Harbor unknowns

Avatar photo by The Associated Press August 2, 2021August 2, 2021
Posted inBangor

3 of Maine’s World War II veterans, from a shrinking generation, reflect on their service

Avatar photo by David Marino Jr. July 6, 2021July 6, 2021
Posted inMidcoast

Inspired by his father’s experience in WWII, Belfast stonemason repairs local memorial for imprisoned and missing soldiers

Avatar photo by Abigail Curtis May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor

‘New normal’ coming after war against COVID is won

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor January 2, 2021January 1, 2021
Posted inLetters

Friday, Dec. 18, 2020: No patience for people flaunting virus requirements, we need more from Collins, not worth the space

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor December 17, 2020December 17, 2020
Posted inHancock

76 years ago, a Hancock Boy Scout and his neighbor helped foil the plans of two Nazi spies

Avatar photo by Emily Burnham November 29, 2020November 29, 2020
Posted inCentral Maine

A 100-year-old Mainer has thrived through childhood poverty, a world war and now a pandemic

Avatar photo by Abigail Curtis November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

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