Press Herald sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Sunday all season long!
2025
Council approves budget, adds key investments for Scarborough | In the Know
In its May 7 meeting, the Scarborough Town Council passed the fiscal year 2026 municipal and school budget. The new budget – valued at just over $90 million – will result in an estimated 3.75% tax rate increase. Over half is allocated to the school budget, which will go to referendum for voter approval in […]
In these divisive, fractured times, facts still matter | Marc Malon
You’re not reading this column in a print edition of the Courier; this much is obvious. The Courier published its final print edition in late March, and this column — along with all of its content — now appears digitally on a local news site managed by the Maine Trust for Local News. Don’t get […]
Looking out for Maine students facing housing insecurity | Joe Rafferty
I try not to take much for granted in my life. I am a lucky guy who is happy to be employed, both through the Kennebunk school district and as a legislator. I enjoy where I live and I appreciate my neighbors, and I love being able to come home after a difficult day to […]
Residents have an opportunity to weigh in on York County budget | County Report
Public hearing on $28.6 million county budget set for June 4.
What’s next for the Scarborough flea market site? | Council Corner
Earlier this month Scarborough Town Council unanimously voted against approving the 96-unit senior affordable and workforce housing project contract zone amendment that was proposed by South Portland Housing Authority. For me, it is a great project, but simply in the wrong location. I was concerned about the safety issues that could arise with that many […]
Yarmouth Clam Festival returns with focus on sustainability
Organizers are looking to increase composting as the event marks its 60th anniversary.
Mt. Blue’s Lucy Knowles reflects on leadership in FRC Blue Crew Robotics Team 6153
Lucy Knowles reflects on her journey with Blue Crew 6153 and the leadership skills she gained.
Don’t let backroom deals hurt Maine sports fans | Opinion
A bill in Augusta that aimed to protect ticket buyers has been twisted into one benefiting power monopolies.
Move-in ready home is right amidst the best of what Scarborough offers
$799,900 | 18 Ballentyne Drive, Scarborough