John Korir wins the men’s race with the fifth-fastest marathon of all time, while Sharon Lokedi also repeats as the women’s champ.
April 2026
Posted inCommunity, Cops & Courts, News
Maine AG rules officers justified in shooting of Franklin County man
Gabriel Wilbur was hospitalized after police shot him in the shoulder 3 times in July 2025. Officials said he was threatening to shoot a landscaper working at a Wilton home.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion, Steve Collins
Don’t be fooled by Republican trickery in Maine Senate races | Steve Collins
In four state Senate contests, GOP-aligned candidates switched their party registration to unaffiliated, allowing them to appear on the ballot as independents.
Posted inCommunity, News
Fisheries and wildlife chief Judy Camuso to take over reins at Maine Audubon
The departing commissioner of the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will be the first woman to lead the state environmental organization.
Posted inBusiness, Fact Brief, Maine, News
Have Maine power prices risen more than 55% since 2015? | Fact brief
Global conflicts, storm recovery costs, aging infrastructure and inflation have all factored into cost increases in recent years, according to federal and state agencies.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
America’s health care crisis continues to add insult to injury | Opinion
We need to demand that our leaders in Augusta and Washington commit, beyond just expression of “concerns,” to voting to improve, not dismantle, our health care system.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture, News
7 Maine events include Tig Notaro and ‘Once Upon a Mattress’
Also, see James Austin Johnson from ‘Saturday Night Live’ in Waldoboro and Bangor.
Posted inOutdoors, Times Record
This time of year has paddlers searching for spring whitewater | Column
The availability of whitewater varies every spring. Although we had moderate snow accumulation this winter and have experienced several rainy days this spring, the coastal rivers and streams are lower than normal.
Posted inTimes Record
Film festival coming to Midcoast features uncensored stories of incarceration survivors
The Inthrive Film Festival will host screenings at Maine State Prison in Warren and locations in Damariscotta and Waldoboro.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Barry Manilow’s Portland concert rescheduled for July
The pop singer’s show scheduled for April 19 at Cross Insurance Arena had been postponed due to his health.