Registration open for Travis Mills Foundation Plane Pull in Portland Oct. 28

The event will be held on the tarmac at Northeast Air at Portland International Jetport.

Maine Initiatives seeks volunteers to review grant proposals

Small business forum set for Portland Aug. 22

Where have you gone, Little Leaguers?

In southern Maine and across the country, participation in an iconic baseball tradition – and a model for organized youth sports – has dropped significantly in recent decades.

Mainers help finish labors of love left unfinished by people who died

The growing roster of Loose Ends volunteers is made up of crafters from around the world with diverse fiber arts skills ranging from quilting to amigurumi.

Retired Cumberland County Sheriff ‘Wes’ Ridlon dies

Wesley Wallace Ridlon was named Parade Magazine's Policeman of the Year in 1972 and became Cumberland County's 48th sheriff in 1990.

Avesta Housing plans apartments for asylum seekers in South Portland, Portland

The 100 units are under construction and expected to cost significantly less than hotels currently used as emergency shelters.

PETA offers city new statue to replace lobsterman

The animal rights group is suggesting instead a statue of a very large lobster crushing a lobster trap in one of its claws.

Maine Medical Center nurses will vote next month on whether to remain unionized

A petition, backed by the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation and signed by more than 500 nurses, paved the way for the vote on the union, which was formed in April of 2021.

Maine real estate market cooled in June as interest rates rose

Although sale prices are still on the rise, the number of homes sold continued to decline, and some agents say houses are staying on the market longer and sellers are getting fewer offers.