Shawn Scott has hit the jackpot before at our expense.
2017
Amid nationwide vacancies, Westbrook police offering $14,000 hiring bonus
The city is offering the benefit to officers with at least five years’ experience.
Jim Fossel: What’s next for health care
Republicans should revisit a proposal from Sen. Susan Collins as a starting point for making changes most Americans want.
Alan Caron: The optimist’s guide to Trump
A pessimist may see the administration as just beginning, but it actually may be half over.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Brownfield
Best place for music in Maine? We say Stone Mountain Arts Center
Trapped by heroin: Lobster industry struggles with its deadly secret
Maine lobstermen are plagued by opioid addiction, leading to deaths, ruined lives and even fishing violations to pay for the habit. Some in recovery also recognize the challenge: Getting help to an intensely independent breed that rarely asks for it.
Neglected miners hope for renaissance in coal country
But many economists are not optimistic that less regulation will turn the flagging industry around.
Mt. Blue football coach Aylward retires
Walks away as one of state’s most decorated head coaches
Feature obituary: Eddie Fitzpatrick, 83, longtime Maine Sunday Telegram features editor
He oversaw coverage of Portland’s arts community for nearly three decades.