The German advance at the Battle of Belleau Woods, near Paris, took the lives of two local infantrymen and one engineer on June 6, 1918.
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Maine State Music Theatre actor authors Brunswick-inspired fantasy novel
Broadway and screen actor Mark Aldrich released a fantasy book inspired by Maine ahead of his appearance at Maine State Music Theatre this summer.
Colby, Bates commencements celebrate student contributions, next steps
The two ceremonies Sunday recognized thousands of graduates from two of Maine’s premier private colleges.
The weather in Maine has been weird lately, even by New England standards
Severe downpours, 80-degree days and snow accumulation on Maine’s peaks are among the surprises May has brought to the state.
Heavy rains bring exciting whitewater in Western Maine
A major, two-day rainstorm in early May had members of the Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society studying river gauges for paddling opportunities. As rivers and streams rose during the second day of steady rain, plans were formulated. Eggman DeCoster announced a mountain stream descent in the North Conway, New Hampshire, area. Another group, organized by […]
‘Lifelong student,’ Bowdoin College grad to work for State Department
Khalil Kilani, of Portland, will pursue a graduate degree at Columbia University and go on to work at the U.S. Department of State.
York beachgoer revives drowning woman at Long Sands Beach
Officials say the bystander used CPR to revive the 20-year-old woman after she was pulled from the water.
What Medicaid cuts could do to Maine’s hospitals — and its people | Opinion
Here’s what to expect when our lifelines vanish. It won’t be pretty.
We’re parents and teachers. Maine must ban cellphones in schools. | Opinion
From failing grades to failing health, the issue is a serious one for our state’s students. Portland schools now have the opportunity to lead.
Wells’ rejection of ICE should set the bar for Maine | Editorial
When in doubt, rule it out.