Two summers ago, I awoke with a headache. By evening, I had a fever of 104 degrees F. I felt really rotten. I had no appetite. And, when I did eat, everything tasted metallic. I couldn’t get out of bed, thinking I had the flu or COVID. Four days of this, and then my fever […]

The California governor's willingness to directly challenge President Trump's rhetoric provides much-needed perspective for voters.

The superfood fruit bowl trend continues to grow in Maine, though some bowls are surprisingly sugary and caloric. Area dieticians weigh in on commonsense ways to make your bowls more nutritious.

During the presidential campaign, Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz said, “When we fight, we win.” Harris recently spoke about realizing the system was broken — that she was doing grassroots work now. However, she was part of that system, was she not? As a prosecutor, attorney general and senator, Harris understood every part of […]

The administration’s recently enacted cuts to Medicaid will cause 40,000 Mainers to lose health care by 2026, and another 31,000 to become uninsured by 2027. In addition, the Medicaid dollars that are being withheld today will explode future costs and diminish workforce capacity due to unnecessarily poor health outcomes that could, and should, have been […]

The everyday choices we make in our yards, farms/gardens, parks and neighborhoods can have a serious impact on the health of Maine’s coastal waters.

The Mt. Ararat Middle and High Schools will implement a cell phone-free policy this year.

Police believe the 63-year-old driver lived at the scene of the crash, Sunspray Condominiums.

Jonathan Spoffard, 48, was declared dead at the scene on Center Minot Hill Road on Tuesday morning.

After three years of struggles, the Rams are hoping a strong senior class can lead them back to the Class A South playoffs.