Why won’t the governor explore permanent tax cuts?
2026
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
2025 Southern Maine Athletes of the Week: Winter Week 8
Press Herald sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Sunday all season long!
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Is voting working? What if we rolled the dice instead? | Opinion
Selecting our legislators or magistrates from the public at random, rather than electing them, is an idea worth exploring.
Posted inLetters
Where are the yellow snake flags at? | Letter
Could you please ask your readers to help locate some missing people? We seem to be missing the “Don’t Tread On Me” and Tea Party people — right when we need them most. I’ve looked and looked but find no sign of them during this time of violent governmental overreach. I figured there would be yellow […]
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Posted inEvents, Life & Culture, Maine
Join Press Herald photographers to discuss the 2025 Photos of the Year
The reception on Friday, Feb. 6, will exhibit our favorite photos of 2025.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
More than 200 Maine businesses are participating in Friday’s strike. Here’s a list.
Shops, restaurants and others are closing their doors or making donations to organizations that support people affected by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement surge in Maine.
Posted inNews
South Portland sustainability through the seasons | Our Sustainable City
Winter — Planning for the next growing season I began my position as a Resilience Corps Fellow last January, relocating from New York to Maine, excited to work in municipal government and support community-driven climate action. I wanted to contribute to tangible sustainability programs and policies at the local level. I remember when my experiences […]
Posted inMaine, News
Casco library looking ahead at expansion after zoning agreement approved
The library hopes to add a ‘quiet space’ for adults to do remote work, as well as improve accessibility.
Posted inMaine, News
Live updates: Maine’s Chief U.S. District Court judge orders ICE to release asylum seeker who was arrested without warrant
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said the increased operation that has gripped the state for more than a week has ended, but protests and demonstrations remain and the aftermath could last months.