Following seven weather delays that meant the match didn’t kick off until after midnight EDT late Saturday night, Portland Hearts of Pine (3-3-7) claimed their first road win of the season early Sunday morning, defeating Texoma FC (5-6-4) 1-0 at Sherman Bearcat Stadium in Sherman, Texas. Hearts scored their goal on an own goal in […]
2025
Farmington men treated at hospital for serious burn injuries after propane explosion
The victims were identified by authorities on Sunday as Mike Warren, 68, and Jon Bubier, 62.
Driver arrested after child struck, killed in Albion
A woman and another child were also seriously injured in the Friday crash. Police say the driver left the scene and was operating under the influence.
Eager to listen to other points of view | Letter
Letters sent recently by several people have accused this newspaper and others of not printing letters from non-liberal types, of not wanting to acknowledge that there are frequently many sides of an issue. As a proud liberal who has suffered through Cal Thomas and his ilk, I’m not ready to wholeheartedly sign on to that […]
Supply not matching demand for conservative letters? | Letter
In response to the June 17 letter asking “Where are the conservative letters?” I say, perhaps there are not that many that are sent in to the papers. Regarding the violence in Los Angeles, there were a small minority of people causing chaos and destruction. No matter what their cause, violence is not the answer. […]
Maine has long been a destination for international artists. Under Trump, some are staying away.
Artists, festivals and presenters are feeling the effects of the president’s policies on immigration enforcement, travel bans and sexual orientation.
Maine must not leave water safety to chance | Editorial
A tragic spate of drownings puts us on notice.
In launching a third party, Musk faces an uphill battle | Jim Fossel
Legal difficulties and political realities could sink an admirable idea.
Maine needs leaders who will put people over party | Opinion
With the Legislature stuck in a morass of partisanship for at least four years, a new approach is required.
Shame on us for passing the ‘big, beautiful bill’ | Letter
It prioritizes everything but the well-being of America’s citizens.