Three additional deaths also are reported.
2021
All About Maine Trees short-term club plans to meet
A virtual short term 4–H program club for children ages 9-16 plan to meet at 4:30 p.m. Mondays. Jan. 24, 31, Feb. 7, 14, and Tuesday Feb. 22. The program also includes an optional in-person Maple Workshop Day on Saturday, Feb. 26, in Greenwood. Participants can learn about tree ages and characteristics, practice tree identification, […]
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Small Wonder’ and ‘Go By Boat’
The history of Small Point, Maine, and stories of a Maine island doctor
Our View: Christmas a good time to remember homelessness is solvable
We have the tools to give people safe, stable housing. We just have to use them.
B&M is leaving Portland, but its holiday light display is here to stay
Lights in the shape of a Christmas tree that have graced the baked beans factory for a generation will endure as it is redeveloped as a high-tech hub.
Room at the inn: A South Portland hotel goes all out to help asylum seekers
General Manager Michelle Sandman has transformed the Quality Inn & Suites into a village atmosphere for asylum seekers who have overflowed Portland’s family shelter.
Maine Voices: Locked up for the holidays – why youth in Long Creek must be released now
Youth prisons neither keep communities any safer nor help young people, so we must get these kids home with the care and support they need.
Commentary: Grief for our unhoused neighbors will fuel my fight to end homelessness
The winter solstice vigil in Portland is a time to mourn – and to reaffirm a commitment to ensuring that all who need a home find one.
Clinton Historical Society to present Boston Post Cane
The Clinton Historical Society, on behalf of the town of Clinton, plans to present the Boston Post Cane to Clinton’s oldest citizen. Information gathered thus far indicates that the cane will be presented to a citizen whose birth date is April 21, 1925. Anyone with information that would suggest that there is a citizen with […]