The Biddeford location becomes the first in Maine to join Starbucks Workers United.
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Fewer COVID patients ending up in Maine ICUs, but new variants keep pandemic going
The number of patients in intensive care dropped to 11 this week, the lowest number in nearly a year.
The Conversation: What does it mean to be a ‘person’? Different cultures have different answers
THE CONVERSATION — Opponents and proponents of abortion rights often frame their positions in terms of two fundamental values: “life” or “choice.” However, many defenders of “life” are comfortable with taking human life in situations such as war or capital punishment. Many on the side of “choice” advocate for government regulation of guns or mandates on […]
Patriots launch five home runs to cool off Sea Dogs
After winning eight straight, Portland has lost two games in a row.
Commentary: Nature shouldn’t be viewed as a sponge for our chemical lives
Our water is telling us that both our environment and our bodies have hit a limit with pollution. Are we listening?
With 207 area code endangered, Maine PUC probes T-Mobile’s numbering practices
At issue is whether the wireless phone company is tying up too many numbers.
Judge rejects Heard’s request to set aside Depp win
He sued for $50 million after she wrote a 2018 op-ed piece in The Washington Post about domestic violence.
Neighbors oppose subdivision proposed for Gorham’s White Rock neighborhood
The group has concerns about the environmental impact, but the developer is turning over almost half the acreage to the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust.
Health care workers suing state over vaccine mandate reveal names in court
The seven plaintiffs suing the state lost their jobs at MaineHealth, Genesis Healthcare, MaineGeneral Health and Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center when they refused to get the vaccine because of their religious beliefs.
Portland will wait until after November election to hire a new top administrator
The search could stretch into 2024 if voters decide to enact a set of recommendations from the charter commission that would change the structure of city leadership.