Addison DeRoche strikes out 12 in five no-hit innings, and the Stags’ bats break out in a mercy-rule shutout victory.
April 2026
Posted inCommunity, News
Portlanders mark Earth Day by cleaning up city parks, neighborhoods
Volunteers welcomed Saturday’s spring weather as they headed outside with grabbers and trash bags.
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Posted inLetters
Joe Baldacci for US House seat | Letter
I’m writing to throw my full and enthusiastic support behind Joe Baldacci for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. Joe comes from a family much like my own, featuring hard-working parents, strong moral character and deep family values. He has lived his entire life here, raised his family here and dedicated much of his life to public […]
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics star Jayson Tatum says he’s not 100% yet, but shows he’s close
Tatum’s late 3-pointer helps Boston take a 2-1 series lead over the 76ers in their first-round series.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
In early spring, look forward to song of thrushes
The birds in the Turdidae family sings a range of songs, from soft and mournful to loud and cheery.
Posted inLetters
Graham Platner will have our backs in the Senate | Letter
I have been a teacher educator for 30 years. During that time, nearly a third of my students came through the Troops to Teachers program, a federal effort supporting veterans transitioning to civilian life. I often saw them arrive angry or disoriented, searching for direction and meaning — and I saw them graduate as caring, […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Training for law enforcement officers must not be fast-tracked | Opinion
Tragic shootings by immigration agents put a spotlight on this grave mistake.
Posted inLetters
Maine can’t afford to have a war hawk as a senator | Letter
The same way the Portland Sea Dogs’ throwback jerseys invoke a previous era, Sen. Susan Collins’ support for the Iran war feels like a throwback to her support for George W. Bush’s disastrous Iraq war. Collins refuses to vote against President Trump’s war with Iran. The shocking truth is that she champions it, even after […]
Posted inCommunity, News
1 dead, 1 hospitalized in Friday night Hiram house fire
One survivor was flown to Maine Medical Center with serious burn injuries.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine’s small libraries are worth celebrating | Opinion
These places play an outsize role in their communities. As you plan your summer road trips, consider including a visit.