Dawn Potter, of Portland, was named Friday as the seventh person to fill the role, which was created in 1995.
April 2026
Posted inBusiness, Community, News, Times Record
Bowdoinham Country Store will reopen under new ownership
New owners of the Bowdoinham market are revitalizing the building after acquiring it last summer.
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Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs announce Cooper Flagg bobblehead day
The team will give out souvenirs celebrating the Newport native and Dallas Mavericks forward on Aug. 12
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
No Kings protester acquitted after Portland police accused him of assault by airhorn
Protest groups throughout the city say Tyler McGrath’s case raises concerns about the handling of civil disobedience cases that come from demonstrations in the city.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Mt. Ararat names football assistant as new head coach
Keith Libby, the Eagles’ JV head coach and varsity OL/DL assistant, takes over as varsity head coach.
Posted inHealth, News
Proposed Medicaid rule changes in Maine have sown confusion, child advocates say
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has proposed changes to Medicaid’s Section 28, which offers services to help children with life and social skills.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics
Republican candidate for York County sheriff is allowed to run, state rules
The secretary of state’s office agreed to let David Corbett remain on the ballot after another candidate and the county Republican chair both accused him of misrepresenting his eligibility for the position.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, News, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs arrive in Portland
Players and coaches arrived at Hadlock Field this week and held a Fan Night at the Portland Expo on Wednesday night. Opening day at Hadlock Field is Tuesday.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
Trump wants $1.5T for the military. What do Collins, Maine delegation say?
As the administration seeks a 40% increase in military spending, Republican Sen. Susan Collins is focusing on the proposed cuts to domestic programs in Trump’s latest budget request.
Posted inLetters
Where is my mail? | Letter
Until after Thanksgiving 2025, we were getting mail delivery six days a week. Then our mail delivery went to once a week. Our mailman was transferred to another route and according to USPS in Augusta they were shorthanded and unable to deliver. Having informed mail delivery, we knew that the post office was receiving our […]