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Commentary: Honor, loss and perspective from a Mainer on Memorial Day

Officials hushed up sinking of WWII ship with Lewiston serviceman aboard

Ronaldo Anctil and more than 1,000 other Americans died when the HMT Rohna was struck by Germany's new radio-guided missile, and the attack was classified to protect morale.

Photo of Winthrop Legion’s namesake, discovered in California home, offers historic link to the past

The picture taken at a Memorial Day parade in 1942 may be the last ever photograph of Alfred W. Maxwell Jr. before he was killed in action on Guadalcanal during World War II.

Amy Calder: Two veterans had much in common, including the consequences of war

Billy Demo and Harold Haskins, longtime Skowhegan neighbors and Vietnam veterans, died within two weeks of each other, with more experiences in common than their families knew, Amy Calder writes.

Farmington, Weld to observe Memorial Day

Chesterville and Wilton do not have events planned this year.

Settle in to a verdant green setting to enjoy your ‘green’ picnic

Some suggestions for making your Memorial Day picnic green in both senses of the word.

Trump honors war dead in events colored by pandemic’s threat

Maskless, the president gave no remarks, but saluted a wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

City and town Memorial Day services tempered by pandemic

Elected officials, veterans and the public observed a quieter, socially distant Memorial Day on Monday, devoid of the busy parades and graveside gatherings typically held to honor the nation's fallen soldiers.

Veterans honored on Memorial Day with virtual ceremonies in central Maine

Many central Maine communities recorded programs honoring veterans Monday as most in-person events were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.