Join the secretary of state’s office for an educational ranked-choice voting mock election and question session from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, at Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St. This event is free and open to the public. Maine uses ranked-choice voting for some races, including many in the June 9 primary election. This is […]
April 2026
A foodie city needs affordable housing for those doing the feeding | Column
Portland’s apartment rental market is pricing out those who make the city’s reputation happen.
Exhibition ‘Glimmer & Glow: Illuminating the Coast of Maine’ opens in Damariscotta
An opening reception with artist Jamie Spooner will be from 2-4 p.m. April 11 at River Arts.
Coastal Rivers to host hands-on shoreline restoration workshop with Maine Forest Service
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, in partnership with the Maine Forest Service and Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District, will host a hands-on live-staking workshop from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at Coastal Rivers’ Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta. Live staking is a natural, low-cost restoration technique that involves collecting cuttings from dormant trees and inserting […]
Hey Maine! The joke’s on social media this April Fools’ Day.
Did you get fooled when you saw these posts?
As Trump addresses the nation, Democrats hit Susan Collins over Iran vote
Maine’s senior senator told reporters in Sanford on Tuesday that she does not support boots on the ground in Iran.
Does New England rely on natural gas for about half of its electricity? | Fact brief
Maine relies more on renewable sources than New England as a whole but still uses significant amounts of natural gas for energy generation.
Watch: Open Door with Andrew Butcher, president of Maine Connectivity Authority
Wednesday, April 29 – Andrew Butcher is the director of the Maine Connectivity Authority, Maine’s organization that strives to guarantee universal access to reliable, affordable high-speed internet service statewide.
Maine Voices Live with Shay Stewart-Bouley, creator of Black Girl in Maine
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m., Portland Press Herald opinion editor Siobhán Brett will sit down with Shay Stewart-Bouley, creator of Black Girl In Maine. Join us at One Longfellow Square for a conversation about amplifying Maine’s unique landscape of voices.
Bowdoinham arts center to show exhibition of artistic couples
‘Partners in Art’ opens Thursday, April 9, at Merrymeeting Arts Center.