Maine Baked Bean Factory Transformed into Northeastern U Tech Campus

Plans call for turning the 100-year-old waterfront factory site into an education and technology campus that can help drive Maine's economy for the next century. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 2 years ago

U.S. to spend $3.2B for antiviral pills for Covid-19

Dr. Anthony Fauci announced the investment during a White House briefing as part of a new 'antiviral program for pandemics.' | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 2 years ago

Mail-order chicks are arriving dead, costing Maine farmers thousands of dollars

Several Maine poultry farms have received shipments of hundreds of chicks that died while being delivered by the U.S. Postal Service, either because the shipments were delayed or mishandled. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 3 years ago

Portland, Maine bans facial recognition technology

After delaying the vote numerous times since Councilor Pious Ali proposed it in November, the council votes unanimously and with little explanation. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 3 years ago

Amazon gets priority while mail gets delayed, say US letter carriers

Several letter carriers are accusing Portland's postmaster of deliberately delaying the delivery of first-class and priority mail by ordering clerks to sort Amazon packages first, ensuring that carriers deliver them on time. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 3 years ago

He lacks the character, maturity and judgment to lead the country in a perilous time. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 3 years ago

Without restaurants to buy their goods, farmers turn to consumers

A Waldoboro cheesemaker made a spreadsheet of Maine farms and what they have to sell. Before you could say local lamb, University of Maine Cooperative Extension turned it into a website. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 4 years ago

Maine's Republican senator defended her votes to acquit Trump as Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who testified against him, was escorted out of the White House. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 4 years ago

Op-Ed -- Importing Canadian drugs will help Mainers stay healthy

L.D. 1272 will cut costs, allowing people to buy the prescription medication they need. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 4 years ago

Living on the wrong side of a time zone can be hazardous to your health

Less sleep but perhaps more enjoyment for those who live on the eastern edge of a time zone. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

Maine orders stores to remove edibles with CBD from their shelves

The Department of Health and Human Services says the hemp-derived product is not a federally approved food additive. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

Huge Number of Maine Public Records Have Likely Been Destroyed

Emails and documents from the King and Baldacci administrations are likely gone forever or nearly impossible to access. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

Ranked-choice voting decides Maine's 2nd district congressional race

The Marine Corps veteran wins 50.5 percent of the vote versus 49.5 for incumbent Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin after the elections results are run through the ranked-choice tabulation software. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

Maine Congressional election likely will come down to ranked-choice voting

Results Tuesday night showed a dead heat between the two for the 2nd Congressional District seat currently held by Poliquin. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

The Maine Republican said FBI investigators should start with the 4 witnesses named in the Kavanaugh hearing but pursue all leads. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

The man who testified Thursday can't control his temper, he is overtly partisan and he doesn't always tell the truth. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago

Carmakers fight hackers with hackers

The threat associated with vehicle technology is driving auto companies to hire hackers with ethics. | Continue reading


@pressherald.com | 5 years ago