Dentists say delays in treating children on MaineCare stem from low reimbursement rates for general anesthesia.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Another sad reminder of America’s failure to protect its children | Opinion
The recent school shooting in Minneapolis is yet another consequence of state and federal legislators failing to enact common-sense firearm legislation.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Celebrating 90 years of Social Security in Maine | Opinion
Since 1935, the program has helped provide economic security to millions of Americans. We need to work together to ensure that it remains strong.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Turn summer’s best vegetables into a colorful, gently spiced korma
Inspired by a Meera Sodha recipe, this vegetarian korma delights with a creamy, streamlined sauce and sweet, crunchy topping.
Posted inLetters
Think carefully before voting on Question 1 | Letter
I was dismayed to see that many commenters on the Aug. 21 story “Mainers like absentee voting. Question 1 would make that option harder” failed to grasp the story’s main point. That was summarized in its subheading: “The November referendum has been framed around requiring voter ID, but it also includes a host of changes […]
Posted inBusiness, Food
South Portland’s Fork Food Lab keeps the Maine food scene forever fresh
We look at four new food businesses coming out of the popular incubator and shared kitchen space.
Posted inFood, Recipes, Sports
The Honey Deuce cocktail is the big winner at the U.S. Open
You might have heard of the Kentucky Derby’s juleps, but this late summertime refresher is aiming for iconic status, too.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Paul Bird
YARMOUTH – Paul Bird passed away peacefully at Bay Square, Yarmouth, on Aug. 28, 2025. Paul was born on Sept. 21, …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Kathleen L. McNerney
PORTLAND – Kathleen L. McNerney, 93, formerly of Buxton and Portland passed away Thursday Aug. 28, 2025, at Prince Point Facility …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Martha Ellen (McCahill) Sprague
GORHAM – Martha Ellen (McCahill) Sprague, 41, of Gorham, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, at Maine Medical Center following …