The Royal River Pump Station must be replaced, town officials say, because it’s running at capacity and has caused recent system overflows.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The case for entering the teaching profession | Opinion
The satisfaction derived from everyday interactions that make a difference in the lives of young people cannot be purchased at any price.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World, News
Canada lifts tariffs on most imports from Maine under trade pact with US, Mexico
A Canadian government official says that Canada is dropping retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact.
Posted inHealth, News
Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit
Hospital officials say they are working on various measures to prevent ‘bat incursions.’
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots fall to Giants in preseason finale
Quarterback Drake Maye and a number of other first-teamers sit with the regular season two weeks away.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Bake Maine closing its Portland cafe/bakery
The cafe/bakery opened on Washington Avenue almost three years ago.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Tuna melt quesadillas are a fast, unexpected twist on a diner classic
Loaded with vegetables and spinach, these satisfying quesadillas are ready in minutes.
Posted inLetters
Sen. Susan Collins walks a fine line | Letter
Should Sen. Susan Collins consider her career in jeopardy having voted against the big beautiful (disaster) bill? She is only partly in the camp of senators who have abdicated their roles and displayed obscene fealty while ignoring their constituents. They simply are not doing their jobs. The slashed funds had already been approved by a […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Hair today, gone tomorrow | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
My life changes, my relationship with my hair changes. With my son arriving soon, it was time to lop off some locks.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Integrity is sorely lacking in our elected officials | Opinion
We voters must become critical thinkers and encourage better people to run for office. They’re out there.