The $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Fund is designed to partially offset upcoming cuts to Medicaid that were passed as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel expected to recommend delaying hepatitis B shot for children
Pediatricians warn that could open the door to a comeback for a disease virtually eradicated among U.S. children.
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The fate of Banksy’s latest artwork has a lesson about public protest | Column
Public art is at its best when it penetrates the collective consciousness, embraces a moment laced with tensions, and provokes.
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Feastland brings Space vibe to Scarborough’s Broadturn Farm
Creativity flourished at the two-night arts-and-food event.
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A sequel to ‘The Prince and the Pauper’ that’s better suited to the grown-ups
Peaks Island writer Frederic Fahey writes a gloomier version of the Twain tale.
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In Waterville, 7 artists explore their ancestral roots
‘Dark the Night and Bright the Stars’ is open until Oct. 12 at Ticonic Gallery.
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Deep Water: Read the poem ‘Colony,’ by Shir Kehila
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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11 of Robert Redford’s most memorable performances and where to watch them
Robert Redford’s career spans generations, making every film notable
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In his visits to Maine, Robert Redford emphasized hope and collaboration
The actor, director and activist, who died Tuesday, spoke at Bowdoin in 1982, and was Colby’s commencement speaker in 2015.
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In a new book, a UNE professor examines the meaning of restaurant meals
In ‘Restaurant,’ Brian Duff argues that eateries are uniquely positioned to foster conversation and connections.