2026 – Page 392 – The Portland Press Herald

Celtics again have look of a title contender

by Associated Press April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

With Jayson Tatum back in the lineup after recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon, Boston might be the team to beat in the East.

Op-eds, Opinion

A veteran’s case for discipline in the use of military force | Opinion

by Bill Benson April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

If we’re going to risk American lives, we deserve more than fearmongering and grandstanding.

Food, Life & Culture, Maine

Sign up for food writing retreats in Maine

by Staff report April 15, 2026April 20, 2026

Maine cookbook author Kathy Gunst is leading the workshops.

Sports

Mainer Jacob Humphrey off to fast start in first full pro baseball season

by Steve Craig April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

The Bonny Eagle and Vanderbilt product is hitting and fielding well with Colorado’s High-A team.

Community, News

Roundabout coming to Cumberland intersection in 2028

by Sophie Burchell April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

The intersection of Blackstrap Road, Skillin Road and Route 26 currently has a blinking light and is considered a high-crash site.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine

3 Mainers win Guggenheim fellowships

by Ray Routhier April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Two faculty members at Bates College in Lewiston and a photographer from Rockport were among this year’s fellows.

Letters

Dan Sayre for state senator | Letter

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

We could use a state senator like Dan Sayre. I first met Dan as part of my work with a local community group. Our purpose was to: “identify racial bias in ourselves, challenge racial injustice, and work together to build a more inclusive community.” He has been a strong advocate for building a more inclusive […]