Lobster Bowl has exceeded original organizers’ hopes
Shrine members responsible for creating the annual all-star football game that benefits Shriners Children’s hospitals look back with pride at the initial planning and how the game has transformed.
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How to start a nature journal in Maine
This practice isn’t about being an artist, a scientist or a naturalist.
3 more businesses join Scarborough’s planned town center
More than 240,000 square feet of commercial space is under construction in the heart of The Downs and 70% is already leased or purchased.
Obituary: David Thomas Paul
SCARBOROUGH – It is with both sadness and fond smiles that we announce the passing of our beloved David Thomas Paul. …
Protesters at Scarborough immigration detention facility demand end to ICE killings
The demonstration grew tense after an armed Newport resident known online as ‘Truth Slinger’ confronted protesters over the fatal shooting Monday of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford.
Meet the 2026 Varsity Maine All-State girls lacrosse team
The state’s top players played key roles and helped their teams make strong playoff runs.
Meet the 2026 Press Herald All-Region girls lacrosse team
Several Varsity Maine All-Staters are among the best players in southern Maine.
Scarborough Marsh a unique paddling experience | Column
The 3,100-acre estuary is the largest salt marsh in Maine and was an important resource for Native Americans and early European settlers.
Obituary: Kerry K. Norton
SCARBOROUGH – After a long period of declining health, Kerry K. Norton passed away peacefully, early morning of Independence Day, July …
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Meet the 2026 Varsity Maine All-State girls tennis team
These players had strong individual seasons, and many helped their squads go far in the postseason.
Obituary: Staci Kay Converse
SOUTH PORTLAND – Staci Kay Converse, an unyielding pillar of developmental disability rights in Maine, died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 8, 2026. …
South Portland could switch to pay-as-you-throw trash bags
A majority of City Council members want city staff to keep looking into a waste disposal model that uses city-issued trash bags. What would that look like?
Singer Hailey McAvoy presents healing musical at Thompson’s Point
The show, presented by the nonprofit arts organization Hogfish, will be performed at The Halo at Brick South in Portland.
Maine’s summer bounty includes multiple art shows worth your time | Column
New exhibits run through the summer at galleries in Rockland, Portland and Thomaston, among others.
One injured in sailboat fire in South Portland
The Portland Fire Department kept it from spreading to other vessels.
South Portland, Cape Elizabeth seek regular community input
Both municipalities are beginning to use FlashVote, a technology that collects short, anonymous surveys from participating residents.
Obituary: Melville Allen Corey
SOUTH PORTLAND – Melville Allen Corey, of South Portland, died July 9, 2026 at Maine Medical Center.
Born in Brewer on …
‘Secret beach’ is overrun by visitors who will stop at nothing | Letter
There are plenty of other beaches to go to, easier and more safely accessed and better equipped for the crowds.
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