The libraries are among 300 across the country that received funds for improving accessibility.
April 2026
The Maine Jewish Film Festival kicks off its most ambitious lineup yet
The film festival celebrates its 27th year with a slate of films in theaters across southern and central Maine.
2012 photos capture Mumford & Sons performing at Portland’s Eastern Prom
The Gentlemen of the Road Stopover featured a total of eight acts including St. Vincent and Dropkick Murphys.
Maine’s high electric rates are due to legislative failure, not corporate greed | Opinion
Our situation is 100% self-induced.
Support ‘blue-collar research’ on Maine’s experimental forests | Opinion
It took about 60 years to measure 1 million trees. Let’s support those foresters who want to get to work on measuring another million.
Wedding caterer who left Maine newlyweds hanging must pay restitution
A restitution hearing is set in the case against Bethany Gregory, a Bangor-based caterer who failed to follow through on contracted services.
Joe Baldacci will put the needs of Maine families first | Letter
As the parent of a young adult with severe special needs, I’ve spent years navigating the emotional and physical demands of caregiving. My family is far from alone — hundreds of families across Maine, and thousands more across the country, face the same daily challenges. Too often, we feel unheard. One person who has consistently […]
Trump’s taste for war makes me ashamed of America | Letter
Never in my 71 years have I felt such sadness and shame. While being a citizen of our amazing country — with its big heart for needy people, here and globally, which makes me honored to be an American — my own heart is breaking. It’s broken, sad and shamed. President Eisenhower warned us with […]
Ballot wording of trans athlete question needs a lot of work | Letter
I can’t believe the way the draft ballot question is worded.
Bruins fall apart in 3rd period, drop Game 1 to Sabres
Buffalo scores 4 straight goals in the game’s final 8 minutes to stun Boston in the opener of their Eastern Conference first-round series.