The administration’s recently enacted cuts to Medicaid will cause 40,000 Mainers to lose health care by 2026, and another 31,000 to become uninsured by 2027. In addition, the Medicaid dollars that are being withheld today will explode future costs and diminish workforce capacity due to unnecessarily poor health outcomes that could, and should, have been […]
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Clean water starts on land | Opinion
The everyday choices we make in our yards, farms/gardens, parks and neighborhoods can have a serious impact on the health of Maine’s coastal waters.
Obituary: Valeria “Dolly” Scott
AUGUSTA – Valeria “Dolly” Scott, 88, passed away at the Maine Veterans’ Home on Sunday, August 24, 2025, surrounded by her …
Obituary: Marjorie Paula Bogh Sponsler
NEW CANEY, Texas – Marjorie Paula Bogh Sponsler, 79, passed away peacefully from natural causes on August 22, 2025, in New …
Obituary: Major Esther L. Ramage
SACO – Major Esther L. Ramage was Promoted to Glory on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Seal Rock Healthcare Facility. She …
Sea Dogs win series opener again Yard Goats
Portland strike early and often in a win at Hartford.
Topsham-area superintendent shares back-to-school updates, new cellphone policy
The Mt. Ararat Middle and High schools will implement a cellphone–free policy this year.
Woman dies after crashing in underground garage in Old Orchard Beach
Police believe the 63-year-old driver lived at the scene of the crash, Sunspray Condominiums.
Giolito, Red Sox shut out Orioles
Lucas Giolito allows just four hits through eight innings, and David Hamilton homers and drives in three runs.
The trendy styles that will be seen around Maine schools
From small plushies to socks and sandals, here are some of the common items you’ll see students showing off this school year.