Ranked-choice voting, semi-open primaries and ongoing absentee voting lift turnout and strengthen voters’ power.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Augusta man pleads not guilty to manslaughter charge in fatal Winthrop crash
Police say John Stratton Jr., 22, was driving 123 mph before the deadly wreck in August 2025.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Religion and Values
Catholic pilgrims celebrate America’s 250th birthday with processions through Maine
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage from St. Augustine, Florida, to Philadelphia made several stops in Maine on Thursday, including Portland and Peaks Island.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cony’s Parker Morin wins Winkin Award as baseball’s top senior
Morin hit .618 with nine home runs to lead the Rams to the Class B North title.
Posted inSports
Payton Pritchard deflects questions on Celtics roster at Maine celebrity golf event
The former Sixth Man of the Year said he has tried to stay away from chatter and reports involving roster shakeups and superstar trades.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Windjammers want more Mainers to take schooner staycations
These touring vessels maintain a tradition of overnight sailing trips in Maine that dates back nearly 100 years.
Posted inMaine, News
Man dies after being hit by train in Old Orchard Beach
The 51-year-old from Old Orchard Beach was pronounced dead at the scene, officials say.
Posted inBusiness, Community
Oakland town officials interested in recruiting a data center
Councilors say they don’t want to drive away an industry that could bring new tax revenue.
Posted inPremier Property, Real Estate, Sponsored
Newly remodeled estate is one of Sebago Lake’s most remarkable and dramatic offerings
$7.795 million | 7 Starlit Way, Standish
Posted inCommunity, Maine
Baby show, jewelry sales add charm to Monmouth Fair | Photos
Photographer Anna Chadwick focuses on the offerings of the second day at the Monmouth Fair which included a baby show and a variety of vendors in the exhibition hall.