Editor, When I think I’ve seen everything possible coming out of this administration in Washington, I once again recoiled in sheer astonishment when I found out that we are now condemning Denmark because the prime minister there, Mette Frederiksen, expressed the sentiment that the country did not want to sell Greenland to the United States after […]
2019
Another View: Swift Swedish trial of American rapper underscores Trump’s embarrassing interference
The president’s efforts to bail out a celebrity pal who beat up someone abroad make a mockery of justice.
View Finder: Join the crowd at Nubble Light
The York lighthouse draws everyone from painters to nature enthusiasts.
Portland city worker killed by truck was to become father for the 2nd time
Martin Tuan Dinh, an immigrant from Vietnam, was married and had 1 child, with a baby due Sept. 4.
The 154th Acton Fair: food, fun, animals, music, more
ACTON – Fair food and fair rides, a skillet throwing contest, pig scramble, beef and dairy shows and the trucks that can pull the most weight all point to one big event – the Acton Fair. Starting this morning and running through Sunday, the 154th Acton fair promises a good time, good food, and is […]
Kari (Stolpestad) Bierbaum
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The family of Kari (Stolpestad) Bierbaum recently gathered in Islesboro, Maine to remember her. Kari died by suicide on Dec. 2, 2018, in Burlington, Vt. Our Kari was born Feb. 11, 1967, in Bryn Mawr, Pa. to Bonnie and Arthur Stolpestad of Brunswick, Maine and Lynn Mass. Standing together in love and courage […]
Dana Milbank: Dear Israel, Please dump Netanyahu. Your friend, America
The prime minister is rapidly destroying the 71-year-old U.S.-Israel alliance.
A guide to your first Maine fair
Maine’s fair schedule is packed. Here’s what you need to know before you go.
York County sex offense conviction thrown out over prosecutor misconduct
AUGUSTA – The state’s highest court Tuesday vacated the conviction of a man accused of misdemeanor sexual touching in 2008, and ordered him retried because a prosecutor’s statements improperly biased the jury. Peter L. Robbins, 43, of Dover, New Hampshire was convicted of unlawful sexual touching and assault, both misdemeanors, during a two-day trial in […]
Outside money flows into race for Susan Collins’ Senate seat
PORTLAND — Democrats vowed last year to make Republican Sen. Susan Collins pay for her vote confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Republicans declared they would have her back. Neither has forgotten its promises. Money is pouring into Maine’s high-profile Senate race, threatening to upend the state’s reputation for genteel politics and giving way […]
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