Try as it might, the shallow, journalism-challenged Portland Press Herald just can’t catch a break. Amid its impotent efforts to…
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Former prosecutor and well-known TV crime fighter Nancy Grace is spotlighting a suspiciously-missing Maine girl. On her Christmas-eve show, “Crime…
Longtime midcoast Maine summer visitors Connie Chung and Maury Povich nearly got into it in a verbal battle over a…
The five-day manhunt for a suspect in three campus murders ended with help of nothing more than a Reddit post,…
Despite claims from two Rockland councilors that they have received threats in the wake of their anti-ICE votes, police say…
The parent company of the Maine Trust for Local News has failed to file timely proof of its 501(c)3 nonprofit…
The top editor of the largest paper in northcentral Maine apparently feels forced to let you know their staff knows…
The only Maine daily other than those owned by you know who says it has decided to ignore any news…
“Two things for you to think about,” the high-priced, quite possibly best in the business First Amendment lawyer told me.…
William F. Buckley was once seated at a conference table taking questions from an audience when a man asked him,…
The White House debuted a new page on its website Friday aimed at lambasting media outlets over “fake news” coverage…
The state’s largest media conglomerate has announced it is partnering in a new project with “Google News Initiative” – which…
The Maine Trust for Local News has notified a slew of its western Maine freelance writers they are off the…
Conservative activist Nicholas Blanchard, known to many online Mainers as “Corn Pop”, is pushing ahead with a bid for the Augusta…
The former top executive who walked out of the Portland Press Herald shortly after the Maine Trust for Local News…
A new story in the Portland Press Herald blaming insurance companies for requiring patients to get permission before a procedure…
The Bangor Police Department made an embarrassing blunder on Monday when former Public Information Officer Sgt. Jason McAmbley accidentally emailed…
A widely-followed Bangor cab driver who has been publicly obsessing about buying a particular abandoned log cabin has lost his…
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson received the Dao Prize for investigative journalism on Wednesday from the Dao Feng and Angela…
President Donald Trump snapped at Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey when she pressed him about the files surrounding sex offender Jeffrey…
If the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) truly rules, then Maine GOP gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles can…
The self-avowed Bowdoin College Palestinian-rights cheerleader grad – now the mayor-elect of America’s biggest city – is getting an attaboy…
The headlines back then were: Mississippi became the 20th state, the Erie Canal’s construction began, and James Monroe was sworn…
Presidential cousin Billy Bush is supporting controversial media darling Karen Read in her campaign to get cleared in a recent…
The head of Maine’s leading news TV network apparently felt forced to distance himself from a controversial ex-employee who for…
The Democrat Socialist poised to become the next boss of America’s largest blue city came out of a Maine college…
As Secretary of State Shenna Bellows—and her gubernatorial campaign—deals with the fallout from a Newburgh woman discovering 250 (unordered) absentee…
Two-term Maine Democrat Governor Janet Mills, 77, formally announced her 2026 Senate bid to unseat the incumbent Sen. Susan Collins…
The ouster of the Dancing With The Stars hostess from Maine has been selected as one of the popular show’s…
Multiple pro-Palestine hecklers disrupted former Vice President Kamala Harris’s book tour Saturday in Chicago as she promoted her memoir, “107…
In a series of breathless reports over the past twenty-four hours, national news outlets ranging from Punchbowl News to the…
The NBC cable network’s canned political analyst who mocked Charlie Kirk’s murder says it’s more worried about ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel’s…
An octogenarian claiming to be the oldest woman to “thru-hike” the Appalachian Trail sorta kinda didn’t. Like, nothing against being…
“Environmentalist” and gay-rights actor Robert Redford predictably found friendly audiences when he spoke at Colby and Bowdoin. Redford, who died…
A Washington-based Associated Press story is advancing the increasing likelihood that Maine’s term-limited governor is all in for a U.S.…
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A leading political analyst is blasting – and trying to figure out – Stephen King for his ill-thought-out false claim…
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The Portland Press Herald has been outed in a sitcom – emphasis on ‘com’ – about a failing newspaper. “We’re…
By David Bossie Forever the happy warrior, my good friend Charlie Kirk was tragically assassinated yesterday doing his life’s work…
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During an event promoting her new book, United States Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett spoke about the widely circulated…
A group of conservative students at Bowdoin College in Brunswick are hosting a performance of October 7th, a theater production…
Brewer Police Chief Chris Martin appeared on the Q-Point podcast over the weekend to discuss a range of topics, focusing…
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Boston radio talker Howie Carr landed the first interview with acquitted media star Karen Read – but Read’s No. 1…
Susan Collins is probably used to getting a lot of free advice from various people by now, many of whom…
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department took to social media on Tuesday to complain about alleged “hate speech” in the comments…
Is the Maine Trust for Local News staff, threatening to expand its union, preparing for a ‘strike’ if it doesn’t…
A Maine man who vanished in 2024 after paddling off with a canoe, triggering a multi-day, multi-agency search and fears…
Famed “Hot Mics” host Billy Bush has announced a new iteration of his podcast – “Morning Mics” – coming live…
The owners of Maine’s largest financially-challenged paper have a new headache on their hands – an expansionist union. The staffers…
The passenger in the illegal-alien-driven vehicle that killed a woman in Lewiston on Friday was also an illegal immigrant from…
Imagine the gossip at Roger Goodell’s oceanside Prout’s Neck palace’s summer cocktail parties. Is the NFL commissioner sitting in a…
A well-known liar from Massachusetts’ biggest legacy rag is actually questioning the honesty of an Irish murder suspect from Maine.…
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A leading Maine rabbi is calling a foul on the state’s junior senator for dropping Israeli support based on false…
Maine’s largest newspaper’s experiment in covering its outlier towns from Portland was apparently doomed from the start. Duh. The Portland…
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Maine’s version of government-run, taxpayer-financed state media, popularly dubbed “public broadcasting,” will likely have to find a new source of…
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A former longtime top editor of Maine’s largest legacy newspaper is blasting its latest iteration as an “embarrassment.” Cliff Schechtman,…
A longtime liberal D.C. newspaper “fact checker” is on the way out, suggesting that Maine’s newspaper fact police might want…
Wells’ aging liberals have banded together in recent months to stage weekly protests against the police department’s paused collaboration agreement…
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President Donald Trump (R) signed a bill Thursday eliminating $9 billion worth of already approved federal spending, including $1.1 billion…
A Facebook post promoting the removal of Maine’s Democrat governor just got a nice free ad from the Mills-friendly Portland…
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Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) is outraged that CBS has decided to cancel its failing “Late Show” hosted by leftist Stephen…
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The newspaper that broke the news of a misconduct lawsuit against a midcoast school failed to mention the paper’s intimate…
The “local” part of “Maine Trust for Local News” has just gotten a lot less so with word that Skowhegan…
The Portland Press Herald appears to have been erroneously reporting that two of its former staffers would be the first…
With the July 4th holiday on our doorsteps, the legacy media in Maine is celebrating its own brand of independence…
Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford) sputtered his way through a Tuesday end-of-session interview with Matt Gagnon on WGAN, in…
An “environmental” organization promoted by Maine’s legacy press complaining about paper-mill emissions apparently forgot about its opposition to not just…
One of Maine’s prominent left-wing television news stations, News Center Maine (WCSH-6), had a drag queen, Jake Boyce – using…
Facts are stubborn things, as John Adams said. No John Adams they, Portland Press Herald editors are now embarking on…
As the saying goes “you can take the boy out of the country but you can’t take the country out…
Maine’s largest paper buried the lead in announcing the retirement of a top veteran editor whose exit comes in the…
Remember the Disinformation Complex that thrived under the Biden administration and effectively throttled conservative media online? Three years ago this…
Is the parent company of the Portland Press Herald and more than a half dozen other daily, weekly and bimonthly…
Hansjörg Wyss, a Swiss billionaire and prominent Democratic donor, is facing a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former employee…
The new CEO of the parent company that owns the Portland Press Herald apparently wanted to quickly leave his imprint…
An ex-Portland Press Herald scribe who calls Trump “an authoritarian threat” will soon be joined on a Maine stage by…
When Wells town officials tried to defend being the only Maine town working with federal immigration officials, guess who quickly…
If the aging members of Congress are too old to be in touch or effective, they have a role model…
If Maine’s anti-gun crowd resents the fake award the Portland Press Herald is boasting about possibly receiving for doing nothing,…
A Maine “journalist” who says he “goes places – and tells stories – that other media won’t” also does something…
If the Portland Press Herald could credibly blame the vice president of the United States for banning adults from a…
The new-and-improved versions of what was always basic journalism are now on sale at your favorite local constabularies. The Bangor…
Bangor Publishing Company — the company that owns both the Bangor Daily News (BDN) and a lesser-known marketing agency —…
A reclusive Swiss liberal billionaire whose cash helped buy Maine’s largest paper is now being targeted by several states over…
The attempt by an out-of-state dreamer to start a new version of Maine’s once-popular liberal weekly has apparently gone up…
The “non-profit” group running Maine’s largest newspaper is refusing to disclose the salary of the new CEO, amid executive-compensation issues…
A new “Maine” paper claiming the name of an oldie but a goodie has announced its creation – as a…
If Maine’s largest newspaper company had previously tried to mask its Democrat leanings, it has now dropped all semblance of…
In a textbook case of swallowing government spin whole, the Portland Press Herald on Tuesday published a story on the…
The Portland Press Herald published the same unredacted photo of a transgender-identifying male minor on Tuesday that they slammed Rep.…
The Maine Trust for Local News (METLN), the nonprofit organization that owns the Portland Press Herald, Lewiston Sun Journal and…