5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1629+ words) This April Fools’ Day was Buddy’s 10th birthday. His mom, Paula Doucette, wanted to do something special to mark the occasion, so she took the mini Australian labradoodle to Woof. Play. Eat., the new dog park/restaurant and bar in North…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (473+ words) LEWISTON — City councilors directed staff Tuesday evening to work with the Maine Resiliency Center to determine the ongoing needs of victims, families and survivors of the mass shootings on Oct. 25, 2023. The move came after a presentation from the Maine Resiliency…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (259+ words) Mark LaFlamme’s coverage of the women inmates at the Maine Correctional Center was long overdue (“Maine women inmates accuse transgender prisoner of harassment,” March 4). Men, as a group, pose a danger to women in prison — this is recognized internationally in…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (444+ words) KINGFIELD — Maine Huts & Trails is launching a series of free, guided winter outdoor programs beginning Jan. 3, offering community members and visitors a chance to explore the organization’s trail network with expert guidance and an emphasis on accessibility and safety. According…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (860+ words) Linville A. M. McDonough is a University of Maine at Farmington student majoring in political science and minoring in creative writing. For years, the Democratic National Committee has gotten involved in state races. And for years, this has been viewed as a…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (636+ words) FARMINGTON — Louise Bichan and Ethan Setiawan, also known as Hildaland, will be bringing their fusion of folk traditions to the Old South Church Concert Series on Friday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Fiddle player Louise Bichan, originally from…...

11+ mon, 2+ day ago   (167+ words) The originators of referendum Question 1 (pertaining to absentee voting and a voter ID requirement) have many pernicious goals, foremost, under the cynical guise of voting security, the hidden but obvious attempt to tip results to the right. We should know…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (264+ words) I know firsthand how it feels when the very systems meant to protect us instead trap us. Years ago, I was buried in red tape trying to secure housing. Now, taxpayers across Rockland — and throughout Maine — are facing the same…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (283+ words) A Maine soccer player detained by immigration officials has been denied bond, according to his attorney. Malunda Destino, 24, was arrested by agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, in Scarborough last month. He was a member of Maine Legends…...