2026 – Page 832 – The Portland Press Herald

Kennebunk to host 24th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration

by Abigail Driscoll January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

The event Monday will feature an address from educator Lowell ‘Chris’ Matthews and music from jazz pianist Kevin Preval.

Red Sox bolster rotation by adding Ranger Suarez

by Associated Press January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

Boston agrees to a five-year, $130 million contract with the former Phillies left-hander.

Boys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine

No. 1 affirms ranking in Varsity Maine boys hockey poll

January 14, 2026January 20, 2026

Thornton Academy is again the unanimous top team after surviving tough test.

Maine, Nation & World, News, Politics

Angus King meets with Danish and Greenland officials amid Trump’s threats

by Randy Billings January 14, 2026January 16, 2026

Maine’s junior senator told the Press Herald that the president’s stated reason for wanting to own the Danish territory is ‘nonsense’ and ‘so clearly meaningless’ that it suggests ‘an ulterior motive.’

Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine

No changes to the Varsity Maine girls hockey poll

January 14, 2026January 20, 2026

Edward Little co-op still leads group of teams with tight grips on the top 5.

Maine, News

Maine dentists are helping survivors of domestic violence find their smiles

by Dana Richie January 14, 2026January 18, 2026

Finding Our Smiles, a network of dentists who work pro bono, has helped nearly 50 survivors of domestic violence.

Letters

Trump’s lawless ventures continue unopposed | Letter

by Deb Sayer January 14, 2026January 13, 2026

I am constantly astounded by the shameless, spineless Republican senators as they preside over the destruction of our democracy. History will soundly condemn our Republican legislators and Donald Trump but in the meantime our people and our nation are suffering. The latest horror is the obscene invasion of Venezuela. Yes, Maduro is vile, but that is […]