2025 – Page 887 – The Portland Press Herald

Featured Property, Real Estate, Sponsored

Explore this new corner lot home at Hillcrest, Southern Maine’s top 55+ community

by Sponsored by State Manufactured Homes July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

$382,500 | 191 Arbor Street, Scarborough

Jay vote to exclude transgender athletes was uncalled for | Letter

July 3, 2025July 2, 2025

The recent vote by the Regional School Unit 73 board (Jay) to exclude transgender athletes from sports was mean-spirited and unnecessary. This was unnecessary for three major reasons. There are no transgender student athletes in Jay, and may never be. Transgender athletes represent one-hundredth of 1 percent of all high school athletes participating in sports […]

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Lighthouses for neighbors: two-in-one condos have incredible views of the harbor

by Sponsored by The Ranello Group July 3, 2025July 10, 2025

$1.05 million | 148 Breakwater Drive, Units 808 and 809, South Portland

Leslie Bridgers, Maine

A July 4 party near a Maine horse farm ignited a fireworks fight

by Leslie Bridgers July 3, 2025January 14, 2026

Residents of Shapleigh in York County approved an ordinance in March to prohibit fireworks within a mile of livestock, but a new petition drive has been launched to repeal it.

News

Diverse voices strengthen Maine communities | Stacy Brenner

by Stacy Brenner July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

June 20 marked World Refugee Day, a day that recognizes the dignity of those fleeing violence, natural disasters or persecution and their right to seek safety. I was proud to join fellow legislators in cosponsoring a Joint Resolution that recognized this important day and reaffirmed Maine’s commitment to the well-being of refugees and displaced people […]