SANFORD City seeks logo designs for 250th anniversary The Sanford/Springvale Chamber of Commerce seeks designers to create a logo commemorating the City of Sanford’s 250th anniversary in 2018. Contestants may submit unlimited logo ideas that incorporate Sanford’s anniversary. A panel of judges will select the winning submission. Entries should be emailed as Vector PDF files, […]
2017
On Peaks, horse farm caught in crossfire as newcomers buck long-held local views
A simmering feud between island neighbors has led the city of Portland to issue citations over zoning – and has put the equine refuge on alert.
Addicts may benefit from an expansion of Medicaid
Uninsured Mainers can’t afford treatment, and hospitals are bearing the rising costs of unreimbursed emergency room care for opioid addiction.
Maine school moves to reverse shortage of rural lawyers
A new program puts aspiring young lawyers in country practices in hopes of increasing access to justice in underserved areas.
Bill Nemitz: Headlines show how far Maine has come
But there will always be those who refuse to see sexual orientation as a God-given right.
On Football: Unforgettable Super Bowl remains unbelievable
The ultimate comeback/collapse in sports history calls for an encore at Gillette Stadium.
Our View: Vote no on Question 1: Casino huckster a bad bet
To believe that Shawn Scott’s casino would benefit Maine, you would have to believe him.
Our View: Vote yes on Question 2: It’s a good deal for Maine
Health care providers would get $500 million from the feds, keeping rural hospitals afloat.
Forest bathing catching on around coastal Maine
The therapy that began in Japan is spreading around the globe – including here.
Week in review: Governor wants to delay pot sales; L.L. Bean puts up electric vehicle charging station
Also, two Maine communities are bidding for Amazon headquarters.