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A logging truck heads to the Milan Lumber Co., Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Milan, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/Trump_Tariffs_Lumber_08371_25441e-1745875198.jpg?w=780" /> The recent price surge only adds to an already challenging…
I recently volunteered for the Maine Democrats in Lewiston. Although I live in Falmouth, I was drawn to Lewiston because several candidates were scheduled to be speaking and canvassing alongside us. Hannah Pingree made a joke about Troy Jackson wearing shorts on a freezing morning and Matt Dunlap described canvassing…
FILE – In this Nov. 3, 2020, file photo voters cast their ballots under a giant mural at Robious Elementary school on Election Day, in Midlothian, Va. As Republicans roll back access to the ballot, Democratic lawmakers have been quietly moving to expand voting rights. In Virginia, Maryland, Nevada and other states…
Signs point the way to voting booths on the first day of in-person, no-excuse absentee voting Monday October 5, 2026 in Augusta City Center. Augusta residents can stop by anytime between 7:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday to Thursday to vote in the Learning Gallery on first floor of City Center. Augusta City Clerk Kelly J…
Shields, Minerva Margaret 85, of Kennebunk, Oct. 16, 2026. Visit, Oct. 22, 2026, 12-1 p.m., Bibber Memorial Chapel, Kennebunk, ...
Joseph Jens Jensen Sr. " data-image-caption=" Joseph Jens Jensen Sr. " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/jensen621009.jpg?w=402" /> WESTBROOK - Joseph Jens Jensen Sr., 85, of Westbrook, passed away on Friday Oct. 16, 2026.A Celebration of Joe’s life will ...
Minerva Margaret Shields " data-image-caption=" Minerva Margaret Shields " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/sheilds621013.jpg?w=268" /> KENNEBUNK - Minerva Margaret Shields, 85, of Kennebunk, passed away on Oct. 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, curiosity, ...
Power lines at a Central Maine Power substation in Yarmouth. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Power lines at a Central Maine Power substation in Yarmouth. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) "…
A head ball off of Kennebunk’s Annabelle Kalil hits the back of the net behind Windham goalkeeper Elizabeth Hartwell early in the first half during a final season game at Kennebunk on Monday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Kennebunk’s Annabelle Kalil heads a ball past Windham keeper Elizabeth…
vm logo " data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/02/VM-new-icon2_0226.png?w=780" /> Also, Sydney Quimby's 4 goals and 2 assists lead Gorham to win.
The decisions voters are now facing are much more about their personal values than any policy (political) views they have. Many have come to terms with their own party’s “demonstrated values” and now must cast their ballots. Each political party has demonstrated their values through their own actions or inaction. A…
New England Patriots wide receiver Romeo Doubs, on ground, celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) " data-image-caption=" Patriots wide receiver Romeo Doubs, on ground, celebrates…
Jackson Justice, right, and Rocky Axelsen of Greely celebrate following Justice’s fourth quarter touchdown run during Friday’s game against Hermon. Greely won 28-14. (Daryn Slover/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Jackson Justice, right, and Rocky Axelsen of Greely celebrate Justice’s fourth-quarter touchdown…
In 2009, Democratic Gov. John Baldacci promised a $45 million payment on Maine’s $373 million debt to Maine hospitals. That payment did not happen until three years later in 2006. When Baldacci left the Blaine House, he left a $484 million debt, which Republican Gov. Paul LePage paid off. Prior to this payment, the…
Ron Fournier, recreational safety supervisor for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, demonstrates how a cable is used to trap a bear during a mandatory trapper education course Friday October 16, 2026 Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine Outdoor Center in Augusta. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) "…
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME – OCTOBER 9: Hannaford in South Portland on Thursday, October 9, 2025. " data-image-caption=" Hannaford in South Portland in October 2025. (Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/02/43089448_20251009_Prices_02.jpg?w=780" />…
Members of the Trelawny Tenants Union pose for a photo on Monday across from the Trelawny Building on Congress Street in Portland. The tenants union announced a multi-million dollar settlement with landloard Geoffrey Rice to resolve years of disputes. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Members of…
KENNEBUNKPORT, ME – JUNE 16: A large crowd gathers to watch students from the Landing School christen newly finished boats in Kennebunkport, including a Arundel-19 center console, based off the classic Jericho Bay lobster boat. (Staff photo by Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" A crowd gathers to…
Sen. Susan Collins answers a question during a debate with Troy Jackson during a debate at Husson University in Bangor on Thursday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Sen. Susan Collins answers a question during a debate with Troy Jackson during a debate at Husson University in Bangor on Thursday…
Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village’s historic herb house is in the process of being turned into a community center. (Rory Sweeting/Staff Writer) " data-image-caption=" Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village’s historic herb house, pictured in November 2024, is in the process of being turned into a community center. (Rory…
The fire that broke out at 51 Gould Road on Sunday, Oct. 18. (Courtesy: Maine Department of Public Safety) " data-image-caption=" The fire scene Sunday morning at 51 Gould Road in Lisbon. The fire destroyed the hand-built house of former Maine author John Gould. (Courtesy of the Maine Department of Public Safety) "…
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, June 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) " data-image-caption=" The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington in June. (Mariam Zuhaib/Associated Press) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/07/Supreme-Court.jpg?w=780" /> A federal…
This upcoming Senate race should be about replacing Sen. Susan Collins. Has she done good things for Maine? Absolutely. She’s brought a lot of money to Maine and has been very helpful to many individuals and should be commended for that work. However, her voting record has nearly supported all of Trump policies with…
The new All Persons Trail at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth is accessible and opened on Monday, Oct. 19. (Sophie Burchell/Staff Writer) " data-image-caption=" The new All Persons Trail at the Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth opened on Monday. (Sophie Burchell/Staff Writer) "…
PORTLAND, MAINE – Oct. 25, 2025. Hearts of Pine’s Mikey Lopez acknowledges fans following a game against AV Alta FC on Saturday at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland. It was the Hearts’ last game of the regular season and ended in a 2-2 draw. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Portland’s…
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree speaks during a congressional “shadow hearing” that brought top national Democrats to Biddeford High School on Monday. (Staff photo by Derek Davis) " data-image-caption=" U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree speaks during a congressional “shadow hearing” that brought top national Democrats to Biddeford…
Sen. Susan Collins directs a question to Troy Jackson during a debate at Husson University in Bangor on Thursday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Sen. Susan Collins directs a question to Troy Jackson during a debate at Husson University in Bangor on Thursday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) "…
ELIOT, ME – FEBRUARY 20: Dr. Amy Beck Nashwinter, DC, owner of Riverside Chiropractic Center, uses a percussor, a mechanical messager that helps ease muscle pain, on a patient as part of the adjustment process. (Staff photo by Jill Brady/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Amy Beck Nashwinter, owner of…
An image from “Begotten.” (Courtesy of Kino Lorber) " data-image-caption=" An image from “Begotten.” (Courtesy of Kino Lorber) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/Begotten_1920x1080.jpeg?w=780" /> Funny, unnerving, destabilizing or just plain scary, Maine theaters have…
(Metro Creative Graphics) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/07/43463086_ambulance-generic-filer.jpg?w=780" /> 'Super, super tragic,' said Livermore Falls police Chief Abe Haroon as police continue to investigate.
Bixby Chocolate won four medals at the International Chocolate Awards’ U.S. competition, including a silver for its Bourbon Bonbon with Bourbon Barrel Heirloom Salt. (Courtesy of Bixby Chocolate) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/Bourbon-Barrel-Salt.jpg?w=780" /> Bixby's…
Orange Bike Brewing on Diamond Street is releasing a new collaboration beer with Tandem Coffee. (Courtesy of Orange Bike) " data-image-caption=" Orange Bike Brewing, on Diamond Street in Portland, recently won two medals at the Great American Beer Festival for its gluten-free beers. (Courtesy of Orange Bike) "…
Hillary Perry as Sally Bowles and Owen Lewis as the Emcee in the CLT production of “Cabaret.” (Photo by Aaron Skolfield) " data-image-caption=" Hillary Perry as Sally Bowles and Owen Lewis as the Emcee in the CLT production of “Cabaret.” (Photo by Aaron Skolfield) "…
Windham Middle School STEM teacher Jason Lanoie displays a drone that will be used in his the Drones Not Drugs program. (Rory Sweeting/Staff Writer) " data-image-caption=" Windham Middle School STEM teacher Jason Lanoie displays a drone that will be used in his the Drones Not Drugs program. (Rory Sweeting/Staff…
Troy Jackson directs a question to Sen. Susan Collins during a debate at Husson University in Bangor on Thursday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Troy Jackson directs a question to Sen. Susan Collins during a debate at Husson University in Bangor on Thursday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) "…
AUBURN, Sept. 25, 2023 – Visitors will be greeted by a scary clown when they walk through “Nightmare on the Ridge” at Wallingford’s Fruit House on Perkins Ridge Road in Auburn. The haunted walk is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday until Halloween. Tickets for the walks that start at 7PM are available on their website…
Signage on a Maine State Fire Marshal pickup is shown Tuesday October 13, 2026 at the Maine Department of Public Safety in Augusta, Maine. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Signage on a Maine State Fire Marshal pickup is shown Tuesday October 13, 2026 at the Maine Department of Public Safety…
In this photo that ran in the Portland Press Herald on Sept. 19, 1954, upper Exchange Street is pictured. The delivery truck in the middle of the photo was was illegally parked, causing traffic to be backed up so much that a police officer moved the truck and issued the driver a ticket. (John Olson/Staff Photographer)…
FILE – A page from the 2019 U.S. Medicare Handbook is displayed on Nov. 8, 2018, in Washington. Open enrollment for Medicare opens Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, and seniors could have dozens of options to choose from. During the enrollment period, which ends Dec. 7, people will have the opportunity to choose between…
Sen. Susan Collins speaks with reporters after touring Volk Packaging Corporation in Biddeford on Monday. (Staff photo by Derek Davis) " data-image-caption=" Sen. Susan Collins speaks with reporters after touring Volk Packaging Corporation in Biddeford in August. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) "…
Troy Jackson, left, and Susan Collins. (Contributed and Press Herald file photos) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/07/Featured-image-composite-7.jpg?w=780" /> For me, the choice couldn't be more clear.
A student walks across campus at the University of Maine at Presque Isle on Friday, September 4, 2026. South Hall is in the background. (Daryn Slover/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" A student walks across campus at the University of Maine at Presque Isle in September 2026. (Daryn Slover/Staff Photographer)…
New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown, left, can’t make a catch as New York Jets cornerback Brandon Stephens, right, defends during the second half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) " data-image-caption=" Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown, left, can’t…
Celtics guard Devin Carter (99) goes to the basket while Cavaliers center Ernest Udeh Jr., right, defends during a preseason game on Oct. 8 in Cleveland. (Sue Ogrocki/Associated Press) " data-image-caption=" Boston Celtics guard Devin Carter (99) goes to the basket next to Cleveland Cavaliers center Ernest Udeh Jr…
A Maine State Police vehicle is shown in Skowhegan, Maine Wednesday May 6, 2026. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Investigators pinged the last known location of Sharon Bukulmez’s cellphone as near a boat ramp in Roque Bluffs. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) "…
Farm store co-owner Mary Walker shovels snow Thursday morning near the entrance to Orchard Ridge Farm store in Gorham. Thursday was the first day that the store was open following a fire at Walker’s daughter’s house, background. The store had been closed since the fire on January 2. Walker owns the farm store with her…
New England Patriots cornerback Charles Woods (22) celebrates after making an interception during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell) " data-image-caption=" Patriots cornerback Charles Woods (22) celebrates after…
Connecticut Company Car No. 303, a historic 15-bench open-air streetcar, built in 1901 by the J.G. Brill Company, rolls along during the Seashore Trolley Museum’s 28th Annual Pumpkin Patch Trolley event on Sunday. (Staff photo by Derek Davis) " data-image-caption=" Connecticut Company Car No. 303, a historic 15-bench…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May instructs his team during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in Dallas, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) " data-image-caption=" Dusty May coaches from the sideline during a Mavericks preseason game on Oct. 14…
Somali Hip Hop artists Dalmar Yare, back left and IIkacase Qeys perform Friday night at the Midnimo: Unity (celebration of culture) event at the Agora Palace Event Center at 220 Bates Street in Lewiston on October 16, 2026. (Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Somali hip-hop artists Dalmar Yare…
(Metro Creative Graphics) " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/03/43463086_police-lights-siren-filer.jpg?w=780" /> Alexander Keith was arrested in connection with the stabbing, which left one man with serious injuries.
Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) makes a save against the Los Angeles Kings during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Wally Skalij) " data-image-caption=" Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman makes a save during the Bruins’ 4-1 win over the Kings on…
The per-gallon price for diesel fuel is displayed electronically on a pump at a Buc-ee’s gasoline station Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, in Johnstown, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) " data-image-caption=" The per-gallon price for diesel fuel is displayed electronically on a pump at a Buc-ee’s gasoline station Monday, Oct…
I love the columns that Victoria Hugo-Vidal writes. And I agree with her all the time. Her piece on the quickly dropping obstetrics services in rural Maine (“Maine’s rural maternity wards require a mindset shift,” Oct. 4) sheds light on an issue that is disastrous for families and women in those areas. The problem was
The Caribou storefront of the S. W. Collins Co., which was founded in 1844. (Ethan Wolin/Staff Writer) " data-image-caption=" The Caribou storefront of the S. W. Collins Co., which was founded in 1844. (Ethan Wolin/Staff Writer) "…
Residents fill out their Maine Primary ballots while voting in a hall often used for Bingo, Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Belfast, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) " data-image-caption=" Residents fill out their Maine Primary ballots while voting in a hall often used for Bingo, Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Belfast, Maine…
Selecting our next governor this November is one of the most important elections we have ever faced. Having seen Hannah Pingree’s leadership, the results she achieves and her kindness to all Mainers, it’s clear she is the right choice for all of us. Compared to her opponent — a Washington, D.C. outsider who cares more
A legislative change is urgently needed in Maine. Example: a homeowner allowing an elderly mother to remain in house after relocating elsewhere in Maine. There is no Homestead Exemption, as the requirement is owner residency in-home. In this case, it amounts to 10 years of exemption denial and highly increased chance…
If Sen. Susan Collins was “one of the most powerful people in America,” as one of her ads claims, she would be able to build coalitions to effect change. She would be able to act on her “concerns” rather than just being an empty vote when it doesn’t matter. She enables those who want to
Island Rover, an 80-ton, a 113-foot steel schooner built by Harold Arndt which he started building over 30 years ago. He says the city won’t allow him to launch into the water. He is hoping a citizen’s initiative will make it onto the ballot in June, so people in Freeport can vote on whether his boat should allowed to…
Trio of tricolored bats (photo by Gary Peeples/USFWS) " data-image-caption=" Tri-colored bat Scientific name: Pipistrellus subflavus Proposed listing: Threatened Habitat: Upland forest and northern swamps; hibernates in large groups in caves and mines Range: A wide-ranging bat species found in 39 U.S. States, the…
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2026, after meeting with top executives of AI firms, as House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) " data-image-caption=" President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington…
Smoke billows as a fire is extinguished after an explosion ignited a multiple alarm fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine Friday May 15, 2026. The view shown is from. Main Street South at the intersection with School Street and Ghent Road in Searsmont. Officers with the Maine State Police and Sheriff’s Deputies…
Douglas Austin Knight " data-image-caption=" Douglas Austin Knight " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611854knight.jpg?w=254" /> SCARBOROUGH - Douglas Austin Knight, 45, of Scarborough, Maine, died Oct. 8, 2026, succumbing to illnesses he dealt with throughout his ...
Kim Marie (Alcantara) Mundee " data-image-caption=" Kim Marie (Alcantara) Mundee " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611759mundee.jpg?w=562" /> STANDISH - Kim Marie (Alcantara) Mundee, 65, passed away peacefully on Oct. 9, 2026, in Scarborough. She was born on June ...
Emmons, Jean Ellen 91, of Portland, Oct. 13. Services 11-12 p.m., Nov. 5, St. Pius X Catholic Church, Portland, burial 12:30 ...
Krista Jane “KJ” Metivier " data-image-caption=" Krista Jane “KJ” Metivier " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611806metivier.jpg?w=211" /> SPRING HILL, Fla. - Krista Jane "KJ" Metivier, 75, of Westbrook, Maine, passed away Aug. 15, 2026 in Spring Hill, Fla. A ...
Jean Ellen Emmons " data-image-caption=" Jean Ellen Emmons " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611948emmons.jpg?w=430" /> PORTLAND - Jean Ellen Emmons, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at ...
Black, Samuel E. 88, of Sweden, Oct. 11. Service 2 p.m., Oct. 24, Sweden Community Church, 137 Bridgton Rd. (Route 93), ...
Mary Jane Ferrier RSCJ " data-image-caption=" Mary Jane Ferrier RSCJ " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611966ferrier.jpg?w=328" /> ALBANY, N.Y. - Mary Jane Ferrier, RSCJ, 94, passed away on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. A funeral Mass will be held in ...
Ginn, Adah Jean (Patch) 96, of Scarborough, Oct. 4. Services 11 a.m., Oct. 24, Black Point Congregational Church, Scarborough ...
Murray, Natalie Ann (Spinney) 92, of Falmouth, Oct. 13. Service 2-4 p.m., Nov. 7, Jones, Rich and Barnes Funeral Home. ...
Samuel E. Black " data-image-caption=" Samuel E. Black " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611929black.jpg?w=388" /> SWEDEN - Samuel E. Black, 88, passed away peacefully in hospice care on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. Sam was born in ...
Adah Jean (Patch) Ginn " data-image-caption=" Adah Jean (Patch) Ginn " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611876ginn.jpg?w=552" /> SCARBOROUGH - Adah Jean Patch Ginn, 96, passed away peacefully at her home in Scarborough on Oct. 4, 2026, following a ...
Natalie Ann (Spinney) Murray " data-image-caption=" Natalie Ann (Spinney) Murray " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611859murray.jpg?w=370" /> FALMOUTH - Natalie Ann Spinney Murray died at home on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. She was creative, curious and kind all ...
Elwell, Sumner Bernard 93, in Sanford, Oct. 11. Services later. ...
Knight, Douglas Austin 45, of Scarborough, Oct. 8. Visit 10 a.m., Service 12 p.m., Oct. 20, Hobbs Funeral Home, Scarborough. ...
Pamela A. Boyden " data-image-caption=" Pamela A. Boyden " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611975boyden.jpg?w=458" /> LYMAN - Pamela A. Boyden passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Oct. 15, 2026, at the Gosnell ...
Jeffrey Alan Walton " data-image-caption=" Jeffrey Alan Walton " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611959walton.jpg?w=381" /> PRESQUE ISLE - Jeffrey Alan Walton, 75, husband of the late Linda (Thorne) Walton, passed away peacefully, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, ...
x " data-image-caption=" x " data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/10/611964elwell.jpg?w=321" /> SANFORD - Musician and teacher, Sumner Bernard Elwell, 93, passed away on Oct. 11, 2026, in Sanford, Maine. Sumner was born and ...
Portland Hearts of Pine goalkeeper Kash Oladapo reacts after blocking the first penalty kick during Saturday’s game against the New York Cosmos in Portland on Saturday. (Daryn Slover/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Portland Hearts of Pine keeper Kash Oladapo celebrates after stopping the first attempt by…
Connor Doherty, center, covers Ryan Francis during the Maine Mariners practice Thursday. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Connor Doherty, right, covers Ryan Francis during the Maine Mariners practice Thursday in Portland. Doherty is back with Maine after helping the Florida…
Dillon Gray of Mt. Blue takes down Brady Ouellette of Noble during the Noble Wrestling Invitational at Noble High School in Berwick on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Ouellette won the match. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Dillon Gray of Mt. Blue takes down Brady Ouellette of Noble in the finals…
WATERVILLE, ME – AUGUST 23: Colby College’s head coach Jack Cosgrove encourages a player who catches a ball during a drill in practice Friday August 23, 2024 in Waterville.(Staff photo by Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Colby College football coach Jack Cosgrove looks on during a practice…
It's been an amazing first year of motherhood.
Oxford Hills quarterback Toby Oufiero fights to stay on his feet as Portland’s Alex Martin wraps him up for a tackle during the Vikings’ homecoming game at the Gouin Athletic Complex in South Paris on Saturday. " data-image-caption=" Oxford Hills quarterback Toby Oufiero fights to stay on his feet as Portland’s Alex…
vm logo " data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/02/VM-new-icon2_0226.png?w=780" /> The hard-luck Red Storm are still seeking their first win after another heartbreaking loss.
BIDDEFORD, ME – AUGUST 16: Members of the University of New England football team run through a warm up drill during practice in Biddeford on Friday, August 16, 2019. (Staff photo by Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Members of the University of New England football team run through a warm up…
Rally goers hold signs during the Defeat Collins rally in Deering Oaks Park in Portland Saturday. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Rallygoers make their voices heard at Deering Oaks in Portland on Saturday. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer) "…
Hampden Academy’s Addison Elliott takes a lead at the start of the KVAC girls cross country championship Saturday October 17, 2026 at Cony High School in Augusta. Elliot finished 1st with a time of 18:38.97. (Anna Chadwick/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Hampden Academy’s Addison Elliott (389) takes off at…
First place winner William Morris competes during the Mountain Valley cross country championships on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026 at the University of Maine-Augusta. Morris finished with a time of 16:20:26, a full 35 seconds ahead of the second place finisher. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer) "…
Hannah Pingree answers a question during a forum on affordable housing for gubernatorial candidates hosted by The Maine Affordable Housing Coalition and moderated by Chris Costa of News Center Maine in Portland on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. (Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Hannah Pingree…
Recent political commercials regarding the closing of birthing centers in this state — linking them to Medicare cuts and blaming Sen. Susan Collins — are blatantly false. As a member of the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee in the Maine Legislature, I have heard loud and clear from these…
Portland High School basketball coach Joe Russo during Friday’s game against Sanford High School. (Daryn Slover/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Portland boys basketball coach Joe Russo looks on during his team’s game against Sanford on Jan. 30. Russo announced his retirement earlier this week. (Daryn…