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Paul Volkman is serving four life sentences, one of the longest sentences given to a doctor during the opiate epidemic. But what drove this once promising student to such extremes?

Providence-based freelance journalist, Philip Eil (who has written for this magazine), spent years looking into his father’s old classmate from college

A new book, "In Other Words, Leadership," gives a behind-the-scenes look at the pandemic's impact on the public and private life of Maine's governor.

Ashirah Knapp of Temple wrote weekly letters to Gov. Janet Mills during the first year of the pandemic. The letters are the basis for the book 'In Other Words, Leadership,' which goes on sale June 20.

Ashirah Knapp of Temple wrote weekly letters to Gov. Janet Mills during the first year of the pandemic. The letters are the basis for the book 'In Other Words, Leadership,' which goes on sale June 20.

A comprehensive update to our online guide to Russian genealogy, featuring loads of links and annotated sources for your research.

The longtime defender of the freedom to read confirmed that he will retire this summer after a celebrated career in the service of free expression and First Amendment rights.

Three days into his retirement, Joseph Monninger received a phone call from his doctor.It was the spring of 2021, and Monninger was standing outside his cabin in Pembroke, Maine, shoveling a walking path that overlooked the Pennamaquan Bay. The...

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Vermont author Brett Stanciu’s new book is “Unstitched: My Journey to Understand Opioid Addiction and How People and Communities Can Heal."