Greenland? Bit of a problem under the imperial radar. Do we really think Greenland (or Canada) will willingly give up comprehensive universal health insurance and throw in their lot with America? Of course not. Now what? Greg BrownLewiston
2026
No loss like the loss of a dog | Letter
I just read Mike Lowe’s op-ed, “In loving tribute to the best boy, Mookie,” in the Jan. 4 edition of your paper and I cried like a baby. Everyone who’s had to have their beloved dog put to sleep knows how painful it is. It’s excruciating. I’ve had to do it twice and I still […]
No medical school for Maine? No kidding. | Letter
This is neither the time nor the place.
Hiking with a dog this winter? Here’s what you need to know.
As winter continues and spring approaches, dog owners can enjoy Maine trails safely by planning ahead and following basic trail etiquette.
Conservation, not courts, should guide Maine’s fishing rules | Opinion
Issues raised in a lawsuit targeting the state’s fly-fishing-only regulations would be better handled at open meetings with informed public input.
Obituary: Karen Day
PORTLAND – Karen Day, 78, passed away on Dec. 19, 2025, at home, surrounded by family, following a recent diagnosis of …
Obituary: Dorothy (Nicholas) Sutton
SCARBOROUGH – Dorothy Nicholas Sutton, of Scarborough, died peacefully at home on Jan. 5, 2026.
Born in Derby, Conn. to Willard Samuel …
Obituary: Carole A. Prendergast
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Born in Nashville, …
Obituary: David Michael Bolda
SCARBOROUGH – David Michael Bolda died at home in Scarborough, on Dec. 13, 2025, due to congestive heart failure. He was …
Obituary: John Edward Reuter
GORHAM – John Edward Reuter, 92, a longtime Gorham resident since 1978, passed away on Dec. 29, 2025, at Gosnell Memorial …