Photo caption: Author Jennifer Jacobson visits with campers to talk craft (Summer 2021). Join us in February for a three-day adventure exploring Stories and Games from Around the World. We’ll start with an up-close look at the storytelling tradition. Before moving across the world, we’ll share legends from indigenous peoples in the Northeastern and […]
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Campaign for consumer-owned power utility lacks signatures for 2022 ballot but aims for 2023
Our Power said it will continue its drive to have Mainers vote on consumer-owned power in 2023.
South Portland plans to issue mask mandate as soon as Friday
Mayor Deqa Dhalac said wearing masks in public is a matter of common sense for the greater good.
AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarm
AT&T and Verizon agree to a second delay of some new 5G wireless service after the airline industry warns of potential interference with important systems on planes.
Small town is against big quarry near Penobscot River
Many in Prospect are bitterly opposed to a Virginia-based mining company’s plans to quarry granite on Heagan Mountain.
Portland council to consider banning sales of flavored tobacco products
The city would join Bangor and more than 330 municipalities around the U.S. that have passed restrictions on flavored tobacco.
Trump plans 2,300 new homes at struggling Doral resort
The new luxury homes are aimed at reviving the fortunes of the Miami-area property.
Norway mass killer seeks parole 10 years after attacks
Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in bomb-and-gun attacks in 2011, has told a parole hearing that he has renounced violence.
Prosecutor: No charges in Black Kansas teen’s custody death
The DA says the state’s ‘stand-your-ground’ law prevented him from bringing criminal charges against juvenile detention center staff.
Florida could shield whites from ‘discomfort’ of racist past
A bill pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis dictating how schools and businesses teach students or train employees about discrimination received its first approval on Tuesday.