2023 – Page 1307 – The Portland Press Herald

Boba tea shops are bubbling up all over Maine

Thirst for the Taiwanese beverage with tapioca pearls continues to grow, and several shops specializing in it have opened in recent months.

Joan Benoit Samuelson’s race, with its iconic finish near Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth, has provided plenty of highlights since 1998.

by Tom Atwell July 30, 2023July 20, 2023

A bird bath finds new use as a planter for succulents.

by Emily Heil The Washington Post July 30, 2023July 24, 2023

Kim Kardashian’s Kimade energy drink is packed with caffeine and vibes, but it’s also sugary sweet.

This frugal, old-fashioned Blueberry Cake with Nutmeg Sauce appears in her new book about Mainers in the blizzard of 1952.

by The Editorial Board July 30, 2023July 29, 2023

White supremacists, and the politicians who have pulled them into the mainstream, are a growing threat.

Major new laws were passed, bringing Mainers paid family and medical leave and expanded access to abortion.

by HERB WILSON July 30, 2023July 29, 2023

Almost 30 years later, John Hagan repeats a survey first done in 1992-94 examining the impact of forestry on bird diversity and abundance.

A pack of 13 older dogs live in harmony at Finally Home Senior Dog Rescue and Retirement Home, run by Laurie Dorr in North Yarmouth.

by Jim Fossel July 30, 2023July 29, 2023

It’s true that voters aren’t enthusiastic about a Biden-Trump rematch, but there’s little evidence that they want No Labels’ vague alternative.