Boston clinches a spot when Detroit loses in regulation to New Jersey.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine needs to protect expectant women and newborns | Opinion
In such a rural state, the term ‘maternity care desert’ needs to be on our minds.
Posted inCommunity, News
Portland residents hit the trails with city’s new Park Ranger Hike Club
The hike club will take place every other Saturday throughout the spring, showcasing Portland’s expansive trail systems.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Sharp-shooting Celtics ready for NBA playoffs
Boston ties an NBA record for 3-pointers in a game and secures the No. 2 seed in the East in a win over New Orleans on Friday.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Article on pornography addiction fell short | Letter
I deplore the vile creators and distributors of child porn. And I found your Feb. 17 article about the psychology of addiction to be shallow and misleading (“The psychology behind Eliot Cutler’s repeated arrests”). The article cited only two sources, one of whom implied that a lack of willpower prevents porn addicts from curing themselves. […]
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Haven’t we had enough of bad governance? | Letter
Have Americans had enough yet? Several years ago, I submitted a letter suggesting that America needs to wake up. This administration is successfully dismantling all of the progress that has been made in health care, infrastructure, freedoms, education, our status in the world order and the rule of law. We have a leader who refuses […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Proposed budget represents a big step backward for Maine | Opinion
A new surtax on incomes over $1 million would be particularly devastating for many of our small business owners.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Find waxwings before they head north for summer
Waxwings are nomadic because of their diet, which consists primarily of fruit.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Working Waterfront should be mandatory reading | Letter
Thank you for including the latest issue of the Working Waterfront in the March 19 Press Herald. My wife and I find this fascinating, eye-opening and incredibly relevant to living in coastal Maine. It reflects on so many issues, including economy, basic science, climate change, affordability and hard-working Mainers. We think it should be mandatory […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Period poverty is real in Maine. We’re done pretending otherwise. | Opinion
Women and girls throughout the state can’t afford basic menstrual hygiene products. It’s time we had that hard conversation.