Maine State Prison is better equipped than psychiatric hospitals to help certain defendants who have been ruled incompetent to stand trial, the Department of Corrections and DHHS say.
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Shakey Graves and Trampled with Turtles at Thompson’s Point, plus more tickets for sale
Maine singer-songwriter Griffin William Sherry is also on the June 30 bill.
Norimoto’s egg sandwich shows off celebrated baker’s savory side
Seaweed and spicy pickles add surprising flavors to Norimoto Bakery’s breakfast sandwich.
Letter: Working for the common good
Precisely because I am devoted to our nation, come November, I shall forever cast the same write-in ballot for “We The People.” Never again shall I impose my will by voting for any one candidate. The violence of majority rule is as devastating as any war. And more so because it is insidious and institutionalized. […]
Resurgam Music & Arts Festival returning for third year on June 9
The Maine Academy of Modern Music event will take place at Ocean Gateway in Portland.
Residents of 2 Casco Bay islands band together to bring high-speed internet to their homes
More than a dozen Maine islands are waiting for access to fast, reliable internet that has become critical for everything from schoolwork to watching movies.
What does a Maine maple farmer put his syrup on? His answer’s short and sweet
Lyle Merrifield, the president of the Maine Maple Producers Association, answers five questions in advance of the annual Maine Maple Sunday weekend.
Floral art exhibit, oysters galore, cocktail competition
There’s also a show from rock band Blue October, and an organ concert celebrating Bach’s birthday.
Letter: Congress should act on Article 3
Now that the Supreme Court has ruled that the states cannot exclude a candidate from running for public office and that it is up to the Congress to enforce Article 3 of the 14th Amendment, I call on the Congress of the United States to act. It is obvious that Donald Trump violated the oath […]
Throwback photo: A scene from Maine Maple Sunday 27 years ago
More than 100 sugarhouses across the state will be participating this weekend.