News
City Council candidates raise nearly $60K in runup to election
The final round of campaign finance reports before the Nov. 2 city election reveal a continued fundraising advantage for Planning Board Chairman Brandon Mazer.
The...
Arts & Living
On Stage: ‘You Got Older’ is a tender, humorous family affair
Mae is in rough shape.
She’s gone through a crappy breakup and, because her boyfriend was also her boss, lost her job. Moving back...
Music: From Syria to Biddeford by way of hip-hop
'A lot of hip-hop legends will say that as long as you’re good at what you do, it’s accepted,” says Assasi, a rapper who...
Viewpoint
The Universal Notebook: Both sides (not) now
When I saw the spot News Center Maine anchor Cindy Williams did for the Channel 6 in-house promotion series touting the station’s dedication to...
Unpacking the Sausage: In Government Inc. we trust?
I used to love a Barney Frank quote about how government is the name we give to the things we decide to do together...
Politics & Other Mistakes: Rise of the deer
The Maine deer herd – some 300,000 strong – has never been more prepared for hunting season. That’s because these gentle woodland creatures have...