I thank Mayor Carl Sheline for providing calm, reassuring support to immigrant families in Lewiston during the harrowing past ...

Alfred Leighton plans to step down from his select board position, and two school board positions will be voted on.

We just need to grow our way out of it.” More housing. More valuation. More development. More revenue. That thinking is exactly what got many towns into the position they’re in now. Lisbon is feeling ...

The group of locals opposing the construction of Belfort Landing, a 50-unit housing project, have taken a narrow view of community in a neighborhood where it used to flourish.

Meanwhile, some residents of the small ski resort town are struggling to come to grips with the news of Makayla DeSantis' fatal shooting.

In January 2026, with support from congressional Republicans, the Trump administration dramatically escalated political and economic pressure against Cuba. Trump claims, without evidence, that “the ...

As the agency's new executive director, I'm ready to get to work in bringing all the relevant voices together.

A Hancock County probate judge has a warrant out for his arrest after he failed to appear for a hearing on unpaid child support payments. William Blaisdell failed to appear for Thursday’s hearing and ...

I’m responding to letter writer Susan Lara, of Perry, whose recent letter (March 2) attempted to slam the Democrats for their “shameful” actions during the State of the Union address.  I suggest that ...

When a community is forced to argue over the last few thousand dollars in a multimillion-dollar school budget, the problem isn’t the people around the table. The problem is the system itself.

Team USA won gold in women’s and men’s hockey for the first time ever. What a wonderful achievement to celebrate. What a golden opportunity for the sitting president to unite our country behind our ...

Yet one of the most visible and divisive processes in public education remains contract negotiation. While collective bargaining is essential and protected, the current district-by-district model ...