The South Portland lighthouse is just picture-perfect for a March interaction of Instagrammers.
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Dog’s best friend ensures there can be life after lab
Betty Bare of Lynn, Mass., devotes her retirement to making sure that every dog can have its day.
Tsarnaev case may revive issue of execution in Mass.
Once a hotbed of capital punishment, Massachusetts hasn’t executed anyone since 1947.
Young chess master always focused, and a move ahead
Eleven-year-old Carissa Yip of Massachusetts is the youngest female ever to beat a grandmaster.
Society Notebook: Source Awards honor leaders in sustainability
Seven champions of the movement in Maine are feted at a Pineland Farms gala.
Carolyn Chute to discuss who knows what at North Berwick gallery Saturday
Judging from past appearances, the Maine author will talk about her life, writing and latest book.
Barney Frank: Honing the freedom of religion rules
My column last week was incomplete. I celebrated that the use of religious freedom as a barrier to full legal equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people was running into widespread opposition, and I continue to believe that this reaction marks a milestone in our fight for legal equality. But on rereading it I […]
Odds for tax reform in Maine just got better
In proposals from the Democrats and Gov. Paul LePage, there is plenty of room for compromise.
Field of study widens for Chewonki
As Chewonki celebrates its centennial, its educators look at how to offer more curriculum at more public schools, and their next step may be ground-breaking.
Women’s team’s success fuels sales of UMaine merchandise
The University of Maine basketball team went on a 14-game winning streak, boosting the popularity of replica jerseys and other gear.