Massachusetts urban planner tapped as Portland’s new housing & economic development director
The City Council is expected to vote Monday on whether to confirm Gregory Watson as Portland’s Housing & Economic Development
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Quebec utility partnering on CMP corridor may revive nuclear plant
Hydro-Quebec, a partner on the controversial $1 billion hydropower line through western Maine, may restart a nuclear reactor as it
Read MoreState’s first-ever Topgolf facility opens in Canton
Golfers are teeing off at Massachusetts’ first-ever Topgolf facility after the golfing complex opened its doors in Canton this week.
Read MoreMan escaped serious injury when his vehicle rolled over in Portland
A Massachusetts man escaped serious injury when he lost control of his vehicle Saturday afternoon on Interstate 295, according to
Read MoreDriver charged after chain-reaction crash involving a Maine police cruiser
Police say a woman from Massachusetts was under the influence when she ran a red light in Wells Read More
Read MoreFirst responders join family in Yarmouth to dedicate memorial to fallen state trooper
An emotional tribute played out in Yarmouth Wednesday as first responders joined family members outside the state police barracks in
Read MoreLong-forgotten hero of Maine’s famed sea fight finally gets a headstone
PORTLAND, Maine — The romantic tale still looms large over any retelling of the city’s history. On Sept. 5, 1813, during
Read MoreA Mainer’s coming-of-age film will screen in her hometown of Bangor
In 2002 and 2003, Jana Savage filmed her scenes in “The Mushing Mill,” an independent movie written and directed by
Read MoreMaine team advances to Little League Baseball World Series
The Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond Little League all-stars beat a team from Massachusetts 2-1 on Thursday night in Bristol, Connecticut, to advance
Read MoreDozens of long-lost historic Maine photo negatives found in Tenants Harbor attic
Lost history sometimes reappears in odd places. It also sometimes gets delivered back to the present via odd methods. On
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2023 Acadia Early-Career Fellows
WINTER HARBOR – Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the 2023 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia
Read More21-year-old woman dies after being pinned between trucks
A 21-year-old woman died after becoming pinned between two trucks on Long Island on Monday evening. Alyssa Fluet of Methuen,
Read MoreThe early arguments in Maine’s biggest 2023 referendum campaigns
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Read MoreBottle redemption law expansion also includes higher deposit
Forty years after the state added a five-cent deposit on some plastic bottles in order to encourage recycling, climate advocates say
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