It is time for us to rise to the challenge and answer the many questions we face as a people; this time, it is crucial we do not come up with the same answers, repeating our mistakes. The people of Maine are resilient, intelligent and capable — capable of asking the hard questions, capable of […]
2026
Flu and winter storms causing blood shortages in Maine and nationwide
The American Red Cross is urging people to donate and help alleviate the worst shortfall since August 2024.
Falmouth students could be required to take AP exams once again
The policy requiring students to take the exams was dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Will Maine governor candidates reject outside spending?
The ‘People’s Pledge’ calls for campaign finance reform, and for candidates to oppose independent expenditures by ‘wealthy, corporate and dark money groups.’
Varsity Maine boys hockey poll dominated by Class A semifinalists
Thornton Academy continues to lead the way as the unanimous No. 1.
Maine Turnpike speed limit lowered as snow arrives just in time for evening commute
Several communities in southern and central Maine have also announced parking bans and early closures. Forecasters say anywhere from 1-2 inches to 5 inches could fall by Wednesday morning.
Predicting next year’s Maine high school basketball contenders
Check out our way-too-early predictions for next season’s top contenders in boys and girls basketball.
Susan Collins sends mixed signals on SAVE Act | Letter
I was disappointed to read, in Rachel Ohm’s Feb. 17 article, that Sen. Collins announced her support for the so-called Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Numerous studies and reports have made clear that voter fraud in Maine, and throughout the country, is negligible. Yet, Republicans continue to push the narrative that our voting system is […]
Check out the All-Western Maine Conference basketball teams
The conference’s all-defensive teams also named.
Hearts of Pine sell out single-game tickets in minutes
Demand remains strong for Maine’s professional soccer team as it approaches the start of its second season.