Netflix’s animated ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is slaying the Billboard charts, BTS has reunited, and Blackpink is back on tour. It’s a great time to be a K-pop fan.
2025
Penobscot elder ‘Butch’ Phillips dies at 85
A celebrated culture-bearer and artist, Reuben Elliot ‘Butch’ Phillips also was part of the team that negotiated the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980.
A celebrity couple made a horror movie about something truly scary: Relationships
‘Together’ is a magnetic horror-comedy, starring the married actors, that literalizes the emotional struggles of some couples.
Susan Collins’ claims of success on funding ring hollow | Letter
The July 26 edition of the Portland Press Herald covered Sen. Susan Collins and her claim of success in pushing the White House to free up $20 million in funds for education for Maine. I seem to see a lot of similar press releases and statements by our senator about clawing back funds for Maine. […]
Owner of 11 Maine nursing homes files for bankruptcy
Genesis Healthcare, headquartered in Pennsylvania, operates facilities in Farmington and Lewiston, among others.
Trump EPA moves to repeal finding that allows climate regulation
The scientific finding the White House is proposing revoking declared in 2009 that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare.
Volunteers step up at Lewiston shelter after manager has stroke
Staffing problem at St. Martin de Porres? No problem. The community has it covered.
South Portland author’s novel is Reese’s Book Club pick
‘Spectacular Things’ by Beck Dorey-Stein is set in the fictional town of Victory, Maine, but features recognizable Portland-area landmarks like Becky’s Diner and the Casco Bay Bridge.
Maine rejects Justice Department’s request for all voters’ personal info, list of election officials
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows responded to the request by telling the DOJ to ‘go jump in the Gulf of Maine.’
Chick-fil-A has no place on the Maine Turnpike | Opinion
By rejecting the chain and its discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community, the Turnpike Authority can make a strong statement.