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Bath Housing marks a decade of helping seniors age in place

by Paul Bagnall May 13, 2026May 14, 2026

Senior Brunswick couple highlights the importance of Bath Housing’s Comfortably Home program for their aging needs during its 10th anniversary.

Health, Maine, News

Central Maine Healthcare patients say they can’t access records, refills

by Hannah Kaufman May 13, 2026May 19, 2026

The Lewiston-based health system said switching to a new patient portal has not disrupted care or medical records. Here’s what patients need to know.

Elections, Health, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics

JD Vance to campaign with Paul LePage in Bangor

by Randy Billings May 13, 2026May 15, 2026

“It’s a beautiful time of the year to be in the state of Maine,” the vice president said.

Community, Health, News

Kittery nonprofit receiving $1M from Maine opioid settlement fund

by Isabelle Oss May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

Mainspring will use the financial boost to expand its integrated recovery support model, which includes case management, housing services and recovery support, the attorney general’s office announced Wednesday.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, Review

2 exhibits at Portland Museum of Art show off photography, decorative arts

by Jorge S. Arango May 13, 2026May 11, 2026

‘Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem — Notations in Blue’ and ‘Precious: The Value of Ornament’ speak to the museum’s diversity of holdings.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine

A beach and a book: the ultimate Maine summer pairing

by Lisa Hiton May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

Indulge in summer’s greatest leisure with an upgraded to-be-read stack.

Community, Food, Life & Culture, News

Bethel turns out for culinary student on the rise

by Rose Lincoln May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

Henry Perks, 16, cooked a gourmet French meal for diners at Watershed Wood-Fired Kitchen, raising money for a summer course at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris.