Alex Seitz-Wald
@aseitzwald
Small-town newspaper editor in Maine for the Midcoast Villager, former national political reporter for NBC News. Dad. Bearded-American. Hobby accumulator.
Why a Maine newspaper opened its own cafe. Read @JulesWalkup on why we think local newspapers should be in the Third Space business. bangordailynews.com/2025/05/04/mid…
A citation on the Wikipedia page for Great White Sharks is a journalistic achievement I never knew I wanted until it happened. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_whi…
Chalk messages that appeared overnight all over my small Maine town, presumably referring to Epstein.
All the more reason for news sites to diversify revenue streams so you're not dependent on chasing drive-by clicks.
It’s over
.@AOC’s Bronx HQ was redecorated with red paint tonite by a group called the Boogie Down Liberation Front. The group denounced AOC’s vote to fund Israel & the genocide in Gaza & also called out how politicians (like AOC & Ritchie Torres) use the Bronx to further their careers.
.@AOC’s Bronx HQ was redecorated with red paint tonite by a group called the Boogie Down Liberation Front. The group denounced AOC’s vote to fund Israel & the genocide in Gaza & also called out how politicians (like AOC & Ritchie Torres) use the Bronx to further their careers.
Identity politics really is getting silly reuters.com/sports/trump-t…
An extremely Maine protest: A kayak flotilla to confront Chief Justice John Roberts on the private island where he has a summer home. midcoastvillager.com/news/protester…
BREAKING: We have the name of the 17-year-old accused of killing Sunshine Stewart, thanks to our reporter who filed a motion to have this hearing made public. midcoastvillager.com/news/publicsaf…
We've uncovered two big new pieces of information in the Sunshine Stewart homicide, which police have been very tight lipped about.
SCOOP: Police are gathering DNA samples from men who were around Crawford Pond on the night of Sunshine Stewart's homicide. midcoastvillager.com/news/publicsaf…
👀Deputy DNC national finance chair Kinney Zalesne launches a run for DC delegate, the office currently occupied by 88-year old Eleanor Holmes Norton
NEW 2026 FEC F2 Kinney Zalesne (DEM) #DC00 docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/forms/…
"Middle of the night, I woke up and I have a police scanner at home, and so I heard the Union Fire Department sending out a boat..." newscentermaine.com/article/news/l…
Donald Trump shows his deep love and support for legacy mainstream newspapers like the New York Times and Washington Post!
Amazing that Jack and Jackie’s marriage is still making the cover of People magazine 60+ years after his death. A kind of cultural staying power that seems alien today. Who from 2025 could posthumously grace a 2087 cover?
