2026 – Page 766 – The Portland Press Herald

Trump is damaging America’s reputation and standing | Letter

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

President Trump says he has to answer only to himself and his morality as to the limits of his authority. He doesn’t feel bound by laws or treaties. He arbitrarily ordered the killing of supposed drug smugglers without providing proof. He unilaterally sent troops into Venezuela. He has shown no remorse for the killing of […]

Business, Food, News

South Portland’s Taj restaurant makes free hot meals a permanent feature

by Tim Cebula January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

Owner Sai Guntaka set up a stocked food warming cabinet in front of the restaurant.

Maine, News

ICE has detained more than 200 people in Maine so far, feds say

by Morgan Womack January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security said Monday afternoon that some of those arrested had been accused of crimes but did not respond to follow-up questions about their cases.

Business, Maine, News, Sports

Bethel diner owner watches son chase Olympic medal

by Rose Lincoln January 26, 2026February 4, 2026

Frank Del Duca Jr. was chosen to pilot the four-man bobsled for Team USA at the Milan-Cortina Games.

Business, Maine, News

Pilates’ popularity expands to Yarmouth

by Sophie Burchell January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

The new exercise studio Mainely Pilates is an example of a growing trend in the Portland region.

Maine, News

Bangor plane crash among deadliest in Maine history

by Gillian Graham January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

The most deadly plane crash happened in 1979 when a Downeast Airlines flight went down in Rockland, killing 17 people.

News

Gorham Notes: Superintendent of schools featured in book

by Robert Lowell January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

Gorham Superintendent of Schools Heather Perry is highlighted in an educational leadership book written by Gorham educator Andrew Dolloff, “Leading with Intent – Lessons from the Field in School Leadership.” “In this follow-up to his 2022 debut, ‘The Trust Imperative – Practical Approaches to Effective School Leadership,’ Dolloff shares experiences and teachings from school leaders […]