A Portland man relies on a device implanted at Maine Medical Center, where the procedure for patients with advanced cardiac disease is becoming more commonplace.
May 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Portland’s shipping link helps Yarmouth firm import Finnish speedboats
East Coast Yacht Sales plans to bring in 60 uniquely designed Axopar vessels and be the exclusive retailer from Maine to Maryland.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Nemitz chooses wrong target for criticism of police handling of shooting suspect
Re: Bill Nemitz’s May 3 column (“Photos raise troubling questions about arrest of suspect in corporal’s killing”): Good old Bill Nemitz, living up to his reputation, criticizing the police in their handling of the suspect in the killing of Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Cpl. Eugene Cole. “Photos raise troubling questions”? The criticism should be directed […]
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: Those who think idle life on the streets is too easy should try it
The jobless, hungry and homeless in Bayside are that way for many reasons, not by choice, so let’s help them.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: California’s failure to crack down on illegal pot shops undercuts legal sellers
There needs to be coordination between state and local authorities that hasn’t happened yet.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Removal of paintings from USM show raises plenty of tough questions
The decision to take down art by a convicted sex offender poses issues college students should be grappling with – such as free speech, punishment and redemption.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Chris Kessler would bring energy and passion to State House
I am proud to be the treasurer for Chris Kessler, who is running for the Democratic nomination for state representative in Maine House District 32. Chris is fundamentally someone who doesn’t sit back and complain about the state of affairs, but rolls up his sleeves and gets to work. I first met Chris several years […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Highway ramps in Falmouth are dangerous, need rebuilding
On the front page of the Local & State section of the May 5 Portland Press Herald, the information with the photograph headlined “Truck stopped” fails to address the dangerous conditions of the southbound exit off-ramp and on-ramp for Interstate 295 in Falmouth and the Falmouth Spur of the Maine Turnpike. (A truck hauling peat […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Vote for Rottkov, a longtime community supporter, in House District 32 primary
Richard Rottkov is a candidate for the Democratic nomination in Maine House District 32. We have known him for many years as a friend, neighbor and valuable member of the South Portland community. He is a tireless worker for the benefit of our city and its people, having served on countless grassroots organizations, including the […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Did Press Herald break law by obtaining confidential records?
Having read the following subheadline on the lead story on the front page of the May 5 Portland Press Herald – “After the Press Herald obtained confidential records showing CMP knew its system was flawed, Barry Hobbins urges a state panel to expand its investigation so the state could punish CMP if it found the […]