4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1808+ words) When Joe's mom took him on a road trip to Maine in the summer of 1975, he thought they might be visiting family friends who had a house in the Midcoast. Instead, she exited the highway in Bath and dropped him…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (786+ words) Gov. Janet Mills announced Monday she will allow a bill to become law that limits the ability of local and state police to work with federal immigration authorities. Mills had previously decided to hold the bill " one of the most…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (430+ words) Singer-Songwriter Dar Williams. (Photo by Carly Rae Brunalt) " data-image-caption="Singer-Songwriter Dar Williams. (Photo by Carly Rae Brunalt) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/12/1218-Dar-Williams-e1765489878106.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/12/1218-Dar-Williams-e1765489878106.jpg?w=780" />The singer-songwriter plays in Brownfield on Dec. 27. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (252+ words) Your recent coverage of the Gardiner-area school board meeting (Parents" rights groups, backed by conservative funders, bring fight to Maine school boards," Nov. 19) was so blatantly biased and misleading. The people who you are trying to malign " a group of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (351+ words) I want to express my sincere regret that this image has caused concern or discomfort within our community," Black wrote. It was never my intent to create harm, offend, or target any group or individual. The costume was chosen in…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (197+ words) U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree says federal officials are prohibiting attorneys from accompanying their clients to routine immigration appointments and that she's joining calls from local officials to tour U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement's office in Scarborough. Pingree said in a letter Monday…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (613+ words) Friday morning the weather was so iffy " rain and drizzle " that my friends and I hesitated to go on our usual walk. We decided to risk it, and went to Two Lights State Park. We walked under the trees during…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (293+ words) While under quarantine, all ash tree material, not including wood chips, should remain on the island, the Maine Forest Service says. The Maine Forest Service expanded its emerald ash quarantine zones to include all towns on Mount Desert Island The…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (385+ words) Maine is one of 23 state to challenge $11 billion in cuts to public health funding, which led to layoffs from state health agencies across the country....

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (261+ words) This is am embodiment of the state's motto, 'I lead.' Until this year, I never fully appreciated Maine's state motto. Dirigo " "I lead" " seemed like a reference to history rather than a guiding principle. Watching Gov. Janet Mills stand firm…...