John reports on police and crime for the Press Herald. He previously covered the cities of Bath and Brunswick for the Times Record and was a staff writer for The Forecaster. A former Waterville Panther, John returned to Maine after studying philosophy at Middlebury College in Vermont and journalism at Boston University. When he’s not writing about Maine communities, John spends his time practicing yoga, organizing games of Survivor and obsessively following the Red Sox farm system.
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PublishedJune 15, 2022
Durham resident wins House primary
Joseph Galletta of Durham bested Bowdoin’s Guy Lebida in Tuesday’s House District 98 Republican primary.
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PublishedJune 14, 2022
Tedford housing finishes land purchase for new homeless shelter
The nonprofit hopes to begin construction on its new 64-bed shelter next year and complete work in 2024.
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PublishedJune 13, 2022
Town officials pitch Freeport as a mountain biking destination
Freeport’s town council and conservation commission will hold a public forum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Town Hall to workshop plans for an extensive system of mountain bike trails on Hedgehog Mountain, which proponents say will draw riders from around the region.
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PublishedJune 12, 2022
Freeport graduates celebrate return to Merrill Auditorium
Freeport High School once again held its graduation ceremony at Merrill Auditorium in Portland Sunday morning after the pandemic forced the event outdoors the past two years.
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PublishedJune 12, 2022
Morse graduates discuss passion and self-discovery
Morse High School held a student-led graduation ceremony Saturday at McMann Field.
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PublishedJune 11, 2022
Brunswick graduates urged to find meaning in life’s small moments
186 Brunswick seniors received their diplomas at Bowdoin College Friday after overcoming the challenges of remote learning during the pandemic.
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PublishedJune 9, 2022
‘Voice of the Shipbuilders’: Morse grad embarks on next phase
Football PA announcer Jonah Smith helped the school broadcast sports live while the pandemic kept fans out of arenas.
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PublishedJune 8, 2022
Childhood reading buddies together at top of Brunswick senior class
Brunswick valedictorian Margaret Chingos and salutatorian Sara Coughlin credit their friendship with helping them earn the top spots in their senior class.
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PublishedJune 7, 2022
Uvalde school massacre prompts Brunswick Junior High gun violence protest
Tuesday’s walk-out drew a rebuke from a Republican running for the state Legislature, who claimed the demonstration was partisan politicking.
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PublishedJune 5, 2022
Bath group launches replica of 400-plus-year-old ship after decades of work
Thousands gathered in Bath Saturday to watch the christening and launch of Virginia, a reconstruction of the first English-built oceangoing ship built in the Americas.
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