Why did Preble Street support same-sex marriage? As a way of bringing this message to light.

A California statute that keeps ultra-violent games away from kids makes sense.

The four candidates for governor were on hand to provide their vision of moving Maine forward.

TOPSHAM — A cellular communications tower proposed for the Heights neighborhood returns to the Planning Board on Tuesday, May 4. The 7 p.m. meeting at the Municipal Building will be preceded by a 6 p.m. site walk, at 14 Oak St., of the tower’s proposed location. Mariner Tower’s request to build the tower on land leased […]

CUMBERLAND — The Town Council voted unanimously on Monday, with Councilor Mike Perfetti absent, to issue a permit for a boys youth lacrosse jamboree. The town late last year lowered the threshold requiring a mass gathering permit from at least 1,000 people – players and spectators – to 500, Town Manager Bill Shane said. He noted that […]

Editor’s note: This examination of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rosa Scarcelli by the non-profit Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting is part of a series examining the claims and records of some of the leading candidates for governor. PORTLAND — In an interview on public TV, Rosa Scarcelli, a Democratic candidate for governor, described herself as […]

FALMOUTH — When U.S. Army 1st Lt. Mark Seelen called home to Falmouth from Iraq to tell his mother he needed school supplies for the children in the area he where he was deployed, Barbara Seelen leaped into action. She called her friends, her church, the Falmouth Rotary and anyone else she could think of, […]

CUMBERLAND — Thomas Bennett led a tour through Cumberland’s history during Monday’s Town Council meeting, with a pictorial presentation of the people and places of yesteryear. The Prince Memorial Library director said his presentation was an outgrowth of the Maine Community Heritage Project. Locally, this endeavor involves a partnership between the library and Greely Middle School […]