More than 40 American states have energy offices with Cabinet-level leadership and, all going well, Maine will join them this ...

Harmful and persistent forever chemicals that accumulate in some water bodies can be sprayed onto slopes by machine, but the ...

The next two years will define both the senator's legacy and the chamber's ultimate direction.

Moms and dads should have confidence in navigating Maine’s K-12 options for their children. And it will go a long way to ...

The families we work with don’t tell us they need more government intervention in their lives — they need people in their ...

Canada's sheer size must be taken into consideration when evaluating a new state (or five new states).

The wildfire was moving so quickly and across such a broad front that they were powerless. The fire chief placed his crew at ...

This issue has been rattling around for a while. Former Gov. Paul LePage complained about the low pay making it harder for ...

The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.

A recent letter contrasting the hope of Hanukkah to the wars in the Middle East (“War casting a pall over Hanukkah,” Jan. 4) was filled with half-truths. In 1948, Israel accepted partition by the U.N.

As Jan. 20, 2025, nears, with some still feeling bitter and the nation’s flags flying at half-mast, I bemusedly recalled this old story attributed to one Dr. Thaddeus Pratt from Hancock County. While ...

In the article, the pope was cited as saying: “…to respect the dignity of human life from conception to natural death.” Catholic Church teaching allows no exceptions on the abortion issue. Because no ...