I understand that the Press Herald looks at everything Maine from a liberal perspective. However, I was surprised to find not one mention of L.D. 300, “An Act to Protect School Administrative Units and Taxpayers.” How could anyone not love that title? The only problem is that the act protects neither schools nor taxpayers. It […]

An emergency manager says the city is nearly out of money and will need to make deals with creditors.

Baseball: The senior lefty throws his third no-hitter of the season to lead Falmouth past Yarmouth.

In time, the St. Croix River could have the largest alewife run in the country.

WESTBROOK – A police K-9 helped save a suicidal woman in Westbrook this weekend. According to Westbrook police, at about 10 p.m. on Saturday officers responded to the report that a suicidal person had run into the woods off of Andover Road. The distraught 25-year-old woman had made one suicide attempt and fled from people […]

GORHAM – At a reception held May 8, Allan and Jennifer Viernes of Greater Portland School of Jukado were honored with Gorham Business Exchange’s 2013 Business Person of the Year Award. Besides being awarded the 2013 Gorham Business Person of the Year Award, both Viernes have been honored numerous times by their industry. Most notably, […]

Officers enter a home on the third day of a standoff, freeing the captives and discovering two bodies.

Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office, generating $51 million in its opening weekend.

Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office, generating $51 million in its opening weekend.

GORHAM – Arrested in Gorham in March, a convicted serial rapist in Massachusetts who fled 34 years ago faces sentencing in two weeks. Gary A. Irving, 52, is scheduled to be sentenced at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Mass., according to David Traub, a spokesman for the Norfolk […]