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Live updates: Homeland Security reports nearly 50 immigration arrests in Maine
This Downeast Maine village inspired the setting for Fox’s new show ‘Best Medicine’
BEST MEDICINE: L-R: Josh Charles and Annie Potts in the “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” episode of BEST MEDICINE airing Tuesday, Jan 20 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. © 2026 Fox Media LLC. CR: Francisco Roman/FOX. " data-image-caption="Josh Charles and Annie Potts in a scene from “Best Medicine,” a new Fox show set in a Maine town and based on the Downeast village of Corea. (Francisco Roman/FOX) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/BM-EP103_09-04_0793_f.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/BM-EP103_09-04_0793_f.jpg?w=780" />The executive producer of the show, based on the long-running British hit 'Doc Martin,' went to Corea, east of Acadia National Park, for ideas and storylines.
Read the poem ‘Second Chances’ by Jeanne Julian
History shows us that chaotic governance may have its limits | Letter
Mainers should be permitted to drive Japanese vehicles | Letter
With the ballooning cost of cars, one of the few options for affordable motor vehicles open to us working class folks are imported JDMs (Japanese Domestic Market). These vehicles can be legally imported, as many of them are 25 years or older, yet the state of Maine has made it impossible to import them due […]
Despite everything, the rule of law is alive and well in New England | Opinion
Dismayed by MaineHealth lab closure in Bath | Letter
Former Fork Food Lab site in Portland reimagined as Bayside community center
One year in, Trump’s Maine supporters say he’s ‘doing a great job’
James DuPrie of Lebanon talks about President Trump’s impact in the first year of his second term, outside the Alfred Town Hall where a York County Republican Committee meeting was being held. Photographed on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption="James DuPrie of Lebanon talks about President Trump’s impact in the first year of his second term outside the Alfred Town Hall where a York County Republican Committee meeting was being held on Jan. 14. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/43366801_20260114_trumpimpacts_1.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/43366801_20260114_trumpimpacts_1.jpg?w=780" />President Trump has brought a flurry of broad-reaching changes since taking office one year ago, and they've been largely welcomed by Republican voters.
Obituary: Leonard “Lenny” Shedletsky
Leonard “Lenny” Shedletsky " data-image-caption="Leonard “Lenny” Shedletsky " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/shedletsky582869.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/shedletsky582869.jpg?w=780" />PORTLAND - Leonard “Lenny” Shedletsky, 81, died of pancreatic cancer on Jan. 20, 2026, at his home in Portland, Maine. Born on ...
Obituary: Marijean Warren
SANFORD - A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at St. George’s ...
