The 12-year-old boy was taken to the hospital with extensive burns.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture, Maine
12 ways to celebrate spring in Maine, from openings to festivals
The Portland Sea Dogs start their season next week, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens opens May 1.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture, Maine
Historical photos show grocery stores in Greater Portland in the 1930s and ’40s
Markets used to be a lot smaller that today’s big chain stores.
Posted inLetters
Janet Mills, a proven winner, deserves Maine’s support | Letter
No one is tougher than our sitting governor.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine should strive for better policymaking. Just don’t look to D.C. for guidance. | Opinion
The Trump administration is not the role model.
Posted inLetters
Graham Platner? This is the guy! | Letter
We need generational change in the Senate, which is why I’m voting for Graham Platner. I say this as someone in their 70s; old people are awesome. There are myriad reasons why older people continue to work. Working as a politician, however, is a different sort of job. I doubt any of the 70-plus year […]
Posted inNews, Op-eds, Opinion
Who benefits when your home is sold in secret? | Opinion
Large national real estate firms have been building closed, proprietary listing channels. Maine’s system guards against that and is worth protecting.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Maine officials push to reform moose lottery for hunting lodges
State officials, guides and outfitters say loose guidelines have allowed some sporting camps to access tags through a lucrative secondary market.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
Are Maine Democrats having their own tea party moment?
In 2009, the tea party movement gave rise to a rough-edged, tough-talking Republican governor in Paul LePage. Now, Democrats are eying a progressive with similar qualities in Graham Platner.
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Canadian singer-songwriter Jane Siberry to perform in Portland
The One Longfellow Square show marks her first solo appearance in Maine.