National advocacy group blames hospital consolidation for Maine’s high health care costs
Hospitals contend other factors – such as Maine being the oldest state – are driving up costs in the state.
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Do This Posted: January 8
Things to Do: Broadway show, screening of ‘The Big Lebowski’ and 2 dance performances
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Posted: January 7
Bestsellers: ‘Demon Copperhead,’ ‘Maine: A Love Story’
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Food Posted: January 7
Broccolini and red pepper sauce will help you say yes to better eating
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: January 7
In a former Norway snowshoe factory, an arts hub is taking shape
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Maine Gardener Posted: January 7
He knew about the shoreland zoning laws in theory
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Books Posted: January 7
Bedside Table: A Japanese bestseller merits fans in Maine
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Food Posted: January 7
Top onion soup with sour cream and chips for a fun, dip-inspired meal
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: January 7
Society Notebook: Yellow Tulip supporters socialize to destigmatize mental illness
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: January 7
Deep Water: ‘Postulates,’ by Mark Melnicove
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Books Posted: January 7
Bonnie Jo Campbell’s ‘The Waters’ is pure magic
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Books Posted: January 7
‘When the Island Had Fish’ is a portrait of Vinalhaven through its most prominent industry
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Vegan Kitchen Posted: January 7
A tasty roundup of recent vegan news for your reading (and eating) pleasure
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Cops & Courts
Biddeford woman charged in Saco shooting returned to Maine
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Local & State
Portland City Council approves resolution calling for cease-fire in Gaza
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Business
Jackrabbit Cafe in Biddeford closes after ‘underperforming year’
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Nation & World
Meet the newest breed to join the American Kennel Club, a little dog with a big smile
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Cops & Courts
Westbrook man charged with arson
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Local & State
Maine DEP highlights decades-old program for oil cleanup
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Local & State
Kennebec County tallies more than $1 million in public infrastructure damage from flood
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Local & State
Skowhegan whitewater River Park plans roll along with a final design on horizon
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Sports
Backed by Billie Jean King, new women’s hockey league is off to a fast start
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American Journal
New plan calls for entirely new Salmon Falls Bridge between Buxton and Hollis
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Toy Fund
Toy Fund donations top $180,000 – so far
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Letters
U.S. must end war in Gaza
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Politics
Trump asks Supreme Court to keep his name on Colorado ballot
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Nation & World
ran says at least 95 were killed in blasts at a ceremony honoring slain general
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Nation & World
Israel’s Mossad chief vows to hunt down Hamas members a day after senior figure killed in strike
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Nation & World
Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war in deal brokered by UAE
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Business
Two large offshore wind sites are sending power to the U.S. grid for the first time
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Life & Culture
13-year-old gamer becomes the first to beat the ‘unbeatable’ Tetris – by breaking it
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Health care
Florida surgeon general calls for halt on mRNA COVID vaccines, citing debunked claim
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Nation & World
In Texas case, federal appeals panel says emergency care abortions not required by 1986 law
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Nation & World
Unsealed court records offer new detail on old sex abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein
Society Notebook: Yellow Tulip supporters socialize to destigmatize mental illness
Hope for the Holidays at Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront raised $21,000 for the nonprofit.
Republican lawmaker files resolution to impeach Bellows for disqualifying Trump
While impeachment of the secretary of state is highly unlikely, some Republican lawmakers said her decision to keep former president Donald Trump off Maine's primary ballot has energized Republican voters.
Wednesday’s college roundup: USM slips past UMass Boston
Women’s basketball: The Huskies use a 13-2 run in the fourth quarter to defeat the Beacons, 61-58.
Wednesday’s high school roundup: Noah Carpenter a repeat selection as Gatorade Player of the Year
Football: Leavitt's Noah Carpenter, a two-time Varsity Maine Player of the Year, also is honored by Gatorade for the second year in a row.
Opinion: This year, take care of yourself – and the Earth
Make 2024 a year of mindfulness, for your well-being, for the well-being of others, and most importantly, for the welfare of our remarkable planet.
Broccolini and red pepper sauce will help you say yes to better eating
Roasted broccolini served atop a roasted bell pepper puree is brimming with healthful flavors.
Maine Voices Live with Dale Arnold
Join us for this live conversation with the former NESN sportscaster on Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. at One Longfellow Square.
Things to Do: Broadway show, screening of ‘The Big Lebowski’ and 2 dance performances
Based on a true story, 'Come From Away' is a musical set in Newfoundland just after 9/11.
Brunswick seeks citizen input in search for new town manager
Brunswick Town Manager John Eldridge is retiring Jan. 31 and officials asked the public to weigh in on the search process through a survey.