Nancy-Ann DeParle will be in Portland Monday to recognize the state leadership in health reform efforts.
John Richardson
Portland Press Herald
John Richardson is the managing editor for the Portland Press Herald.
Maine faring better than U.S., but 1 in 9 still in poverty
The lack of any significant increase in rates is seen as a positive compared to the rest of the country.
Lost cat tale has happy ending
A Falmouth family catches Kaden, notifies the relieved owners and skips the reward.
Kaden the cat returns
Kaden, a shy Bengal house cat who was missing from his home in Cumberland for nearly three weeks, is back at home and catching up on his naps. “He’s been sleeping all day,” said a relieved Katherine Smith, Kaden’s owner. After the distinctive feline slipped out of their house on Aug. 26, Smith and her […]
Mainer wins lighthouse with bid of $190,000
Ram Island Ledge Light was sold at auction Tuesday for $190,000, ending an online bidding war that made it one of the priciest lighthouses to be put on the market in the Northeast.
Lighthouse sold for $190,000
The Ram Island Ledge Light was sold at auction Tuesday for $190,000.
Last-minute mystery bid draws out lighthouse auction
It’s unclear whether a Windham neurosurgeon will try to top the $185,000 offer by ‘arakiran.’
Last minute bid extends lighthouse auction
As the deadline approached a last-minute bidder raised the top bid to $185,000.
Crash kills two teens in Wells
Speed is suspected in the single-car accident that took the lives of the Wells High sophomores.
A block party like no other
Congress Street comes alive with creativity in a festival to celebrate the resurgence of the Portland Arts District.