The uptick in federal immigration activity in Maine continues to unfold after a 2nd U.S. citizen was fatally shot in Minnesota.
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6 killed in Bangor plane crash, Maine officials say, contradicting initial report
A private jet crashed as it was taking off during a snowstorm Sunday.
We Love to Eat: Community meals offered in Buxton, Gray and Westbrook
Free community lunch – Thursday, Jan. 29, 11 a.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Soup, bread, dessert and coffee, tea, punch or water. Buxton haddock buffet – Saturday, Jan. 31, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Free weekly community meal […]
There’s a lot more winter fun at Maine ski areas than just skiing. Here’s a few.
If skiing is not your thing, many places around the state offer tubing, sledding, skating and fat tire biking for winter fun.
The ‘bully-frog’ continues to rule the swamp | Letter
I remember, not too long ago, a promise was made to drain the political swamp. It appears that this political quagmire is just more brackish. A very large “bully-frog” sits upon the largest lily pad. When not snoozing, he croaks at his bumbling under-frogs that occupy leadership positions in his failing ecosystem like the Department […]
We’re being asked not to believe our own eyes | Letter
My trust in the federal government is zero.
Former Brunswick state Sen. Stanley Gerzofsky dies at 81
The advocate for his Brunswick neighbors died in his home on Jan. 21.
Portland in January: Historical photos from the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s
Bandleader Benny Goodman performed in Portland in 1940.
The ICE surge in Maine is relying on lies | Opinion
It’s never been more important to separate facts from the falsehoods being put out by the Trump administration.
Maine needs a climate superfund rooted in justice | Opinion
The culprits of climate change-related damage in Maine should cover repair of that damage. A bill before the Legislature proposes just this.