Most Mainers will remember Nirav Shah as the head of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, who diligently walked us through the COVID crisis. But he’s not only a doctor: he’s also a lawyer and economist, who has led government organizations, including as deputy director and then acting director of the U.S. Centers […]
2026
Maine’s governor race is not for sale | Letter
The number of out-of-state donors for each candidate is worth keeping an eye on.
To promote public safety in Maine, reinstate parole | Opinion
Not having parole in the state of Maine costs taxpayers money, increases danger and simply does not make sense.
Obituary: Benjamin Hardy
LINCOLNVILLE – Benjamin Hardy, 61, of Lincolnville, Maine, died suddenly at home on Jan. 20, 2026. Born in Camden on May …
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, …
Death Notice: Benjamin Hardy
Hardy, Benjamin 61, of Lincolnville, Jan. 20. Celebration in the summer. …
Obituary: Donald J. Chaisson
YARMOUTH – With grace in our hearts, we bid farewell to Donald J. Chaisson, known affectionately as Don. Born on Dec. …
Death Notice: Philip Andrews “Andy” Nixon
Nixon, Philip Andrews 87, of Brunswick, Jan. 29. Celebration June 6. …
Obituary: Ronald Arthur Farr Sr.
PORTLAND – Ronald Arthur Farr, Sr., 87, passed away peacefully on Jan. 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was …
Death Notice: Donald J. Chaisson
Chaisson, Donald J. 70, of Yarmouth, Jan. 19. Celebration at a later date. …