I have fond memories of Maine. Now I cringe at how ugly the state’s politics are becoming.This is what happens when anti-Israel candidates like Graham Platner inject themselves into a political campaign. Out of 1.4 million Mainers, Platner is the best candidate Democrats can come up with to challenge Sen. Susan Collins? Like New York […]
2026
Posted inLetters
Trump needs to get back to work | Letter
As if our president did not have more important things to do — like end his war of choice that is costing Americans billions and wreaking havoc on the world economy — he selfishly decided to attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden with an entourage, disrupting rush-hour traffic in New York City […]
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Posted inLetters
Maine voters must turn their attention to the urgent | Letter
Enough about the politics, the candidates. Pour the energy into supporting something that really matters.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The words ‘masculine’ and ‘feminine’ have outlived their usefulness | Opinion
I think it’s time to turn away from labels and focus on each individual’s personal qualities, which tend to tell us far more about who they are.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Michele Trine
SACO – Michele Trine, the beloved only daughter of the late Mildred and Louis Trine, died on May 26, 2026, following …
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Obituary: Donald Joseph King
PORTLAND – Donald Joseph King, 98, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026 at the Cedars in Portland, where he had …
Posted inDeath Notices
Death Notice: Michele Trine
Trine, Michele in Anover, May 26, 2026. Service, Woodlawn Cemetery, Andover, June 30, 1 p.m. …
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Obituary: Mildred “Millie” E. (Watkins) Dingley
CASCO – Mildred “Millie” E. Watkins Dingley, 81, of Casco, died early Sunday morning, June 14, 2026, in the comfort of …
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Death Notice: Donald Joseph King
King, Donald Joseph 98, in Portland, June 13. No service. Private burial. Care of Jones Rich and Barnes Funeral Home. …