Letter
2023
Hilary Koch: Saying goodbye to helicoptering parent
Reflections as the columnist drives her eldest son to college.
Good ole reliable phlox
The many gloomy days this summer have added to phloxes’ bright, pretty charm.
‘This is where I’m meant to be’: Maine teachers prepare for school year with hope
As they prepare to begin a challenging new school year, we asked five Maine teachers to share their thoughts and their goals. Here’s what they had to say.
Stately home on private lot showcases classic New England charm
$1.495 million | 51 Rock Ridge Run, Cumberland
J.P. Devine: A bridge over troubled water
Bridges grand and small have long fascinated J.P. Devine, who turns his attention to the aging Ticonic Bridge that connects Waterville and Winslow.
School year in Maine begins with familiar staffing shortages
Special-education teachers are in especially short supply.