No matter how we slice it, examine it, segment it or consider it, the Trump administration is a death cult, all manners of death, apathetic and hideously cruel, unfeeling death, and their actions force us to confront our own relationship with different brands of death. Faraway, “indirect ” deaths foisted upon “faceless” millions cannot compete […]
2026
Posted inLetters
It’s time to abandon private health insurance | Letter
We know from experience — with Medicare — that the government can administer health insurance better than commercial insurers.
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Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Trey Jordan Boucher
PORTLAND – Trey Jordan Boucher, 14, of Portland, in Portland, Dec. 19, 2025. Service to be at 2 p.m., Saturday, …
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Obituary: Elizabeth Markarian
PORTLAND – Elizabeth Markarian, 101, of Arcadia Street, died Jan. 3, 2026 at home. Visiting hours will be held from 2-5 …
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Obituary: James N. Boote
SOUTH PORTLAND – James N. Boote, 82, of South Portland, passed away in Portland on Jan. 4, 2026. Private Services will …
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sanford girls basketball keeps rolling with win over Westbrook
The Spartans get out to a big lead and hold off a Blue Blazes rally to earn their sixth win in seven games.
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High schools Tuesday: Kylie Lamson reaches 1,000 points for Cheverus girls basketball
The Stags keep their unbeaten record intact with a close win over Gorham.