Donald Trump is back to his familiar playbook: Claim to be a victim of a political witch hunt; defame the federal prosecutor; make the U.S. justice system the enemy, and distort his noncompliance with federal requests for classified documents versus the compliance of Joe Biden and Mike Pence, while still insisting he won the 2020 […]
2023
Live Music Lineup: A floating show and two festivals this weekend
Hear live music in Casco Bay, Biddeford and Denmark.
Maine Voices: The coronavirus made me batty
I wasn’t prepared for my COVID symptoms to include visions of flying mammals.
Things to Do: Hilarious comedy, balloons, and a fine art & craft show
You can also see TV news veterans Pat Callaghan and Cindy Williams interviewed live.
Face the Music: Maia Sharp is at her finest with new album (and a Portland show)
‘Reckless Thoughts’ is out on Friday, and she plays One Longfellow Square on Aug. 26.
Mishmash of how U.S. heat deaths are counted complicates efforts to keep people safe as Earth warms
Death certificates don’t always reflect the role that extreme heat played in ending a person’s life even when it seems obvious it was a factor.
Lawsuit targets Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese
A common practice in drawing state legislative districts has come under question in Wisconsin, where a lawsuit is seeking to reshape voting districts before the 2024 elections
Police face criticism for raiding central Kansas newspaper, seizing phones and computers
The newspaper plans to sue the police department and possibly others, its publisher and co-owner said and called the raid an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment’s free press guarantee.
Biddeford Climate Change Task Force finalize proposed action steps
The task force identified 47 action steps based on the categories of effectiveness, efficiency, equity, community, co-benefits and feasibility.
Environmentalists criticize public feedback process for deciding future site of port for offshore wind industry
Maine officials are accused of long favoring Sears Island, the largest undeveloped island in Penobscot Bay, as the future site of the port.