No people were hurt in the blaze at 16 Summit St., which was reported just before 3 a.m. Sunday, but the building may be a total loss, the fire chief says.

Maine’s housing crisis isn’t just about prices or politics — it’s about people at every stage of life struggling to find the ...

Nearly 170 years after tintype photography was invented, several local photographers are embracing the process and making ...

Longtime residents remember when its thriving arts scene drew members of the LGBTQ community — and the backlash that they ...

Some of the biggest issues facing state lawmakers remain unresolved, including the budget and thorny policy issues like ...

Sen. Margaret Chase Smith, R-Maine, delivered her famous Declaration of Conscience speech on June 1, 1950, on the floor of ...

In addition to creating an inequity between tipped workers and everyone else, reducing the Social Security credits for many ...

Rather than coronate former Gov. Paul LePage as the challenger to Rep. Jared Golden, Maine Republicans should promote a ...

Research funding at big universities is being weed-whacked out of budgets. Just a few weeks ago, the University of Maine laid ...

I would like to applaud and strongly support what critic Jon Calame said in his May 18, 2025 column in the Sunday Telegram regarding the proposed Old Port Square tower. I think Calame was being very ...

There is no doubt at all that a forward-looking Maine would benefit greatly from robust networks of both rail and trail. But ...

My father was a frontline surgeon during World War II. His unit liberated the Dachau concentration camp. He saw firsthand the horrors of war. Like many Americans, I’m astounded by the cruelty of the ...