Surging Greyhounds look to stay in Class B South tournament hunt.
2023
Records show George Santos’s mother wasn’t in New York on 9/11, despite his claims
Santos’s campaign website claims she was inside one of the World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11, 2001, but immigration records indicate she wasn’t in the United States that day.
Hours-long standoff in Wells ends in man’s death
Wells police say the man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound late Wednesday night.
The Maine Idea: A renewed balancing act for Legislature
When you visit the State House in these early days of the session, there’s a new atmosphere. People actually seem glad to see each other, and the tension that quickly built up in recent sessions has yet to surface. A lot of that is due to the end of pandemic conditions, and leadership decisions to […]
Local writer Meghan Gilliss to visit South Portland for discussion of novel
Gilliss penned “Lungfish,” about a family in the Gulf of Maine.
Community News – Southern Maine Community College welcomes largest early college Spring Ahead group
Nearly 50 Maine high school students visited Southern Maine Community College Jan. 11 for an orientation to the Spring Ahead program, a Maine Community College System early-college initiative. The Spring Ahead program is for high school students who want to get a jump start on preparing for the educational opportunities available to them after high […]
Cooking at the Cove: Savory spuds and a sweet treat
This entree that combines succulent scallops with flaky haddock has been served dozens of times at my house. If your budget doesn’t have room for scallops, just double the amount of haddock for this easy oven recipe. Now trust me, these potato stacks go with everything and will be your favorite new way to prepare […]
From the Business Desk: Maineness and what it really means to be from Maine
It’s time for Maine businesses to wear that distinction like a badge of honor. Before someone else does.
Westbrook Notes: Jan. 19
Gallant-Charette nominated Pat Gallant-Charette, a long-time swimmer at the Westbrook Community Center’s Davan Indoor Pool, is nominated for the World Open Water Swimmer Woman of the Year Award. Supporters can vote for her by visiting openwaterswimming.com. Limited to one vote per e-mail address. Tax prep assistance AARP 2023 tax preparation assistance will be available on […]
Letter to the editor: New regulations give Maine lobstermen a well-deserved break
Maine lobster is an integral part of our state’s identity and economy. It supports the livelihoods of thousands of hardworking Mainers, from those who catch the crustacean to those who serve it in our restaurants. Maine lobstermen have always been leaders in conservation, and the exceptionally well-managed lobster population is a testament to their environmental […]