Portland Press Herald

Bill Nemitz, a longtime columnist for the Portland Press Herald, is leading a group that hopes to buy the newspaper's parent organization — which owns many other daily and weekly newspapers around the state — and run it as a nonprofit.

Reade Brower, the owner of 30 Maine newspapers including the Portland Press Herald, is considering selling the papers or converting them to another ownership model, he told staff on Thursday.

Bill Nemitz, a longtime columnist for the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram, announced his retirement this week. Morning Edition host Irwin Gratz spoke with Nemitz about his career in Maine journalism.

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