The Portland Press Herald

A Portland High School student's recent op-ed saddened me greatly. There are some of us out there who care deeply.

America's voters have spoken. While the results were not what I had hoped for, the Democratic Party needs to listen. Defeat is not easy to take, but valuable lessons that can be applied to future elections can be learned.

With winter coming, columnist Tom Atwell cheers himself up with new houseplants.

The upcoming Dec. 20 deadline should be looked on as an opportunity for Congress.

Other states have already taken steps to 'Trump-proof' their laws. Maine needs to do the same.

Maine's Office of Child and Family Services said problems cited in the audit, which covered cases between October 2021 and September 2022, have been remedied or are in the process of being addressed.

I will be fine. Since Trump was elected, my investments have already received a boost. I will no longer have to pay tax on my Social Security wages, so it's said.

The Oct. 25, 2023, massacre in Lewiston turned out to be the deadliest mass shooting of the year, and in the top 10 deadliest mass shootings in our nation's history. The Lewiston shooting cost 18 lives, and inflicted physical and emotional injuries to many. Tragedies remind us that Maine often feels like one big town and as we contemplate the one-year anniversary, we will reflect as individuals and communities on these losses.

After years of reading the one-sided, negative articles, letters, opinions, cartoons about our President-elect Donald Trump, I have come to the realization that your newspaper is incapable of doing any form of self-introspection.

Toy Box sign-ups, volunteers sought Buxton Toy Box applications are now available at Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. The Toy Box collects gifts from donors and gives them to the town’s children. Pick up an application and schedule an appointment on one of the following dates: Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 […]