This year’s flu shot may not be an exact match for circulating strains, but public health experts say to get vaccinated anyway.
2025
Aroostook County loses trans-friendly primary care
Health experts say Maine Family Planning’s clinics were northern Maine’s safest option for transgender patients.
Sen. King’s shutdown capitulation is infuriating | Letter
Sen. Angus King’s comments, as reported in this paper, only added to the steam coming out of my ears after the recent capitulation by seven Democrats and Sen. King, an independent, to the Republicans’ mean-spirited agenda. Sen. King justified his vote to undermine a unified Democratic Party strategy to leverage support of the Republican budget […]
Sen. King missed the point | Letter
Sen. Angus King thinks it’s a good idea to capitulate and pay the ransom note, rather than to stand up against the bully who is trying to take health care tax credits and food benefits away from thousands of Mainers. He’s had 10 months of examples of what giving in to a bully does for […]
Maine Democrats must be ready to unite behind one nominee | Opinion
A lively U.S. Senate primary is a good thing. But let’s not forget what needs to happen next.
Get to know Maine’s winter sports teams and what they’re offering for fan fun
See what’s happening with the Maine Celtics, Maine Mariners, Lewiston Maineiacs and Maine Nordiques this year.
Cooper Flagg, Mavericks defeat Trail Blazers in OT
The Newport native scores 21 points and makes a key play for Dallas during the extra period.
A troubling double standard for the presidency | Letter
I have been puzzled by something ever since the first presidential debate of the 2024 election, late in the summer. President Biden did an awful job during the debate and afterward pundits, newscasters and journalists daily questioned his mental decline, age and ability to lead the country. During the campaign and up to now, President […]
Brown, Pritchard pace Celtics past Clippers
Jaylen Brown scores 33 points and Payton Pritchard adds 30 as Boston wins its second straight game.
Maine men’s basketball looking for consistency
A strong defensive team, the Black Bears need to develop an offensive rhythm.