In the ‘Where in the World is Paul LePage’ game, the answer is always Florida.
April 2026
Posted inCommunity, News
Officials identify woman who died in Penobscot County fire
Jean Fogg, 82, died in the March house fire in Winn, while 5 other occupants escaped.
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Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, News, Politics
Janet Mills drops attack ads, but is still ‘full steam ahead’ in US Senate primary
The governor has no ads booked beyond Wednesday and trails in the polls.
Posted inCommunity, News
Portland to break ground on new waterfront park years in the making
The park at the corner of Commercial and India streets will be built on the former queuing lines for the now-defunct Nova Scotia ferry.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Border Patrol arrests 4 men on Golden Road in Maine after tip from maple sugar workers
The men told officers they were unaware that they had crossed into the U.S., according to court records. Agents say video footage and phone texts tell another story.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
South Portland School Board in turmoil amid budget crisis
The vice chair resigned abruptly Tuesday night, and recall papers were taken out to recall the board chair.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Portland school district considers giving up central office building
The district is trying to reduce its footprint amid declining enrollment at the same time the city is looking for a new home for its family shelter.
Posted inLetters
Bond for agriculture, farming and forestry is essential for Maine | Letter
As a first-generation logger in central Maine, it has become more and more difficult to operate due to shrinking markets, inflation, high interest rates, fuel and other expenses that continue to skyrocket. Similar to farmers, loggers like myself have no control over markets or how much money we receive for a load of wood. We […]
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For me, this election is about health care | Letter
Upon reading two recent news stories (March 20), I found it ironic that one dealt with the “happiest places in the world” while directly below it was an article on the rising cost of Obamacare due to lack of subsidies from the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” One of the common themes for happiness was that […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Eliot Cutler to remain in Hancock County Jail without bail
A Hancock County judge ordered Wednesday that the former Maine gubernatorial candidate not be released because of multiple alleged violations of his release.