Troopers were told they were allowed to hold people on the side of the road for immigration officials, even if there was no suspected criminal conduct.
2026
Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Opinion
A self-conscious Portland struggled openly with ICE strike | Column
Please spare us the trumpeting of donations in lieu of closing or, worse, the cringeworthy insistence on the value of your open business as a ‘safe space.’
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Posted inBusiness, Community, Maine, News
What to know about Amazon’s proposed distribution center in Gorham
The project could have far-reaching impacts, especially for residents right next door and in neighboring Westbrook.
Posted inLetters
Janet Mills’ State of the State was many things. But evil? | Letter
Why not simply disagree on policies, disagree on the role of government?
Posted inNews, Sports
A century of Mainers in the Winter Olympics
Here’s a retrospective on 5 past Maine Olympians, curated from our newspaper archives.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Diane B. Goodwin
TOPSHAM – Diane B. Goodwin, 93, died peacefully where she lived at The Highlands in Topsham, Feb. 1, 2026.
Diane was …
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Obituary: Anthony “Tony” Michael Eramo
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Anthony “Tony” Michael Eramo, 92, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, Jan. 30, …
Posted inObituaries, Times Record, Times Record Obituaries
Obituary: Philip Andrews “Andy” Nixon
BRUNSWICK – Philip Andrews “Andy” Nixon, of Brunswick, Maine, known to all as Andy, passed away peacefully on Jan. 29, 2026, …
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Obituary: Mildred “Milli” (Irvine) Jewett
BRUNSWICK – Mildred “Milli” (Irvine) Jewett, 77, of Brunswick, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Feb. 1, 2026, with her two …
Posted inDeath Notices
Death Notice: Diane B. Goodwin
Goodwin, Diane B. 93, of Topsham, Feb. 1. Private burial. Celebration of life this spring. Care of Brackett Funeral Home …