The legendary metal singer, who died Tuesday at 76, performed several times in Portland over the years.
Scott Monroe
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Maine-born poet Andrea Gibson, candid explorer of life, death and politics, dies at 49
Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who grew up in Calais before moving to Colorado, has died at age 49.
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Farmington men treated at hospital for serious burn injuries after propane explosion
The victims were identified by authorities on Sunday as Mike Warren, 68, and Jon Bubier, 62.
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Maine Trust releases first report on impact journalism
The report aims to detail how the Trust’s work can ‘inspire hope and action,’ according to its managing director.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff with charming, humble style, dies
Francis, who was 88, made his last public appearance on Easter Sunday.
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A note to readers on print edition changes
Here are updates to some of the significant changes to our newspapers over the past two weeks and the efforts we’re making to respond to feedback.
Posted inBusiness
Southern Maine ePapers debut as digital news products
The digital-only editions are linked to weekly newsletters being produced by Maine Trust for Local News community reporters in southern Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Op-eds
From our managing director: A bold new future for Maine’s local news
The Maine Trust for Local News is making moves to ensure that our communities continue to receive strong, impactful journalism — now and in the future.
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In photos: Plunging into South Portland’s frigid waters for fundraising
About 100 people ran into the water at Willard Beach in South Portland for the 17th annual Polar Dip & Dash, a fundraiser for the Natural Resources Council of Maine. Portland Press Herald staff photographer Gregory Rec was there to capture the moment.
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Northern lights could be visible in Maine this New Year’s Eve
Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern part of the U.S. as people ring in the new year.