The 55-year-old man appeared distraught and was seen with a handgun before he died by suicide on Chisholm Park Bridge, police say.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Regarding ICE, a simple apology would go far | Letter
There have been a lot of words bandied about by this ignominious administration, since CBP and ICE murdered Renee Good and Alex Pretti, most of which have been used to deflect blame or cause anger. What I haven’t heard from a single one of those soul vacuums is anything even remotely resembling an apology. I […]
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Slight shuffle in Varsity Maine boys hockey poll
Thornton and Messalonskee hold on to top two spots, but the other three squads switch places.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
His mom died in a Maine jail nearly 2 years ago. Now, he’s suing.
Kevin Toulan alleges in his lawsuit that staff at the Cumberland County Jail ignored his mother ‘for over 9 hours’ while she was in a cell.
Posted inNews, Politics
In Maine U.S. Senate race, Democrats burn cash while Sen. Susan Collins stockpiles it
Democratic U.S. senators and governors are backing Gov. Janet Mills, while unions and progressive groups back political newcomer Graham Platner. Both trail Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in the money race.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Thankful for powerful reporting about Maine’s immigrants | Letter
The Portland Press Herald deserves praise for bringing attention to the stories of what is really happening in the lives of our immigrant neighbors.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Can this Super Bowl be cathartic? | Opinion
In the middle of a tense time for our country, Puerto Rican performer Bad Bunny has a unique opportunity to make this year’s event special.
Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine girls hockey poll features a new team
The Gorham co-op gives the rankings a new look.
Posted inNews
Smelt fishing returns to Cathance River in Bowdoinham
Rich Abrahamson captures people of all ages flocking to heated shacks at D’s Camps for seasonal fishing experience.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Support Maine businesses that support Maine causes | Letter
This is just a comment about the commitment of local business to local causes. In the list of businesses that were shutting down last week, or not shutting down but making a donation in support of the national strike in support of the anti-ICE movement, there was not one national chain that I could find. […]