The photos of Vrabel and NFL reporter Dianna Russini led to Russini’s resignation from The Athletic.
April 2026
Posted inBaseball, Community, News, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Telstar softball and baseball get underway in Bethel
It’s been a strong start, with both teams picking up wins against Gould and Carrabec.
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Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
These are the 5 southern Maine boys tennis teams to watch in 2026
The reigning Class A champion, Falmouth, is back for another run, and Yarmouth looks strong as it pursues yet another Class B crown.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Skillin principal is Maine Association of School Libraries’ administrator of the year
Bethany Connolly, who received the award for her steadfast support of the South Portland school’s library programs, has been its principal for nine years.
Posted inLetters
Left in the dark on SAVE America Act | Letter
Sharon Bemis wrote an op-ed on April 8 in support of Sen. Susan Collins and the “SAVE America” Act (I’m adding the quotes because I do not believe it will save America anything). Bemis praised Collins for her principled support of what I deem to be an unnecessary act. Plain and simple, if we must […]
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, New England, News
Why a small mountain town became the cannabis capital of Maine
With about 1 grow or dispensary for every 200 residents, Bethel has a higher concentration of marijuana businesses than almost anywhere else in the state. The locals aren’t sure it will last.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Iron Chef Jose Garces launches culinary studio in Biddeford
Garces will host pop-up dinners and cooking classes in the Pepperell Mill campus space.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Lady Oyster opening oyster bar in Bath
The Parlor launches May 2 with a 4-seat space where customers can order oyster flights.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes
Apps can save you money on groceries, but are they worth it?
Technology has created more ways to save money on groceries, advancing a technique that’s as old as clipping coupons.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
It’s time to talk about how Maine families pay for college | Opinion
Too many students are without the right tools or information. Many of them are being supported by adults who last navigated this process decades ago, when everything was different.