The city of Portland, Maine, has scored some bragging rights in a new ranking of the nation's "most livable" cities. Rent Cafe looked at a number of metrics for metro areas with at least 300,000 people and found that Portland has a nice mix of "urban amenities and scenic natural landscapes,
Local organizations in Portland, including Surfrider Foundation, Sunshine Division, and SOLVE, hosted events on MLK Day of Service to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy by
PORTLAND, Maine — As Black History Month approaches, local organizations are spotlighting Maine’s rich and often overlooked Black history. One such effort is a Black History Walking Tour hosted by Black Travel Maine, held Sunday in Portland.
Lisa Jones, the owner of Black Travel Maine, hopes the tour welcoming an underrepresented, and perhaps tentative, clientele counters a 'false narrative' about the Pine Tree State.
Brunswick airport’s toxic foam spill highlighted the need to transition to safer alternatives. A Brunswick legislator is pushing for that to happen.
A Kennebunkport home with a sprawling coastline view sold for $12 million, the highest price sale in York County history. The home at 267 Ocean Ave. sold after spending just 90 minutes on the open market,
Hundreds of Mainers marched through Portland on Saturday for the "People's March," formerly known as the "Women's March."
Boise St. at Colorado St., 8:30 p.m. Duquesne at La Salle, 11 a.m. Holy Cross at Army, 11 a.m. Marquette at Providence, 11 a.m. Navy at Boston U., 11:30 a.m.
St. Francis (Pa.) at Wagner, 1 p.m. Brown at Cornell, 2 p.m. Columbia at Princeton, 2 p.m. Dartmouth at Yale, 2 p.m. Mercyhurst at LIU, 2 p.m. Penn at Harvard, 2 p.m. Hofstra at Drexel, 3 p.m. Morehouse at Howard, 4 p.m.
Appointed just over three years ago, McElwee has served as a federal prosecutor in the District of Maine for more than two decades. During her tenure, McElwee said her office has prioritized outreach to Maine’s immigrant community, an effort she hopes will continue despite potential leadership changes.
As PBS’s most-watched series, “Antiques Roadshow,” embarks on its 30th-anniversary tour, it hopes to draw out flea market finds and heirloom items Mainers have stowed away for generations. The show’s premise is simple: People bring antiques to the show, where volunteer appraisers dig into each object’s story and family lineage.
In one Milwaukie neighborhood, everyone seems to have strong political opinions. Despite differences, neighbors unite around something larger than politics.