James Beard Awards names 11 semifinalists from Maine
Most of the restaurants and chefs are based in Portland, but small towns across the state are represented as well.Read
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Maine College of Art & Design hires new exhibitions director
Iris Williamson will oversee short- and long-term exhibitions at the college’s Institute for Contemporary Art and serve as a resource
Read MoreMuseum L-A snags federal funds for a new facility near Androscoggin River
A challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities offers a boost for plan that may allow construction to
Read MorePortland woman whose car was found at Two Lights State Park is still missing, police say
Police said Tuesday that they do not believe there is anything the public can do to help locate the woman,
Read MoreLawmakers to propose changes aimed at lowering energy costs in Maine
One of the Republican proposals would promise more transparency and accountability during the bidding process used by the public utilities
Read MoreDeveloper releases more details on West Bayside project with over 800 housing units
Port Property is planning to construct seven new buildings and add more than 800 units of rental housing in West
Read MoreMini bottles of Fireball Cinnamon don’t contain whiskey, leading to a lawsuit
A recent lawsuit filed against Sazerac, which makes Fireball, claims that the convenience-store version is misleading, because the packaging is
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Read MoreTwo artists with Maine ties win $50,000 fellowships from national organization
Conceptual fiber artist Bukola Koiki and writer Alex Marzano-Lesnevich are among 45 recipients of the awards from United States Artists.Read
Read MoreCities seek millions to help pay for dredging around Portland, South Portland waterfronts
The pending application is the fourth attempt by the cities to obtain the federal funds needed to clean up silt
Read MoreMan accused in lawsuit of assaulting girls in ’90s says medical conditions make that impossible
Julia Russell is suing Philip Chenevert, a former family friend who she says sexually abused her as a young girl.Read
Read MoreTech company Garmin plans 50 hires, build-out at its Yarmouth site
The maker of GPS and navigation devices is quietly expanding at the former headquarters of mapmaker DeLorme, where Eartha keeps
Read MoreState lawmakers prepare to weigh more than 2,000 bills, $10.3 billion budget proposal
With control of both the House and Senate, Democrats will set the agenda, but Republicans still hope to leave their
Read MoreGun sales in Maine declined in 2022, but still historically high
Firearm sales have fallen 17% since 2020, new data show. But sales are still far above pre-pandemic levels, and 25%
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