Oliver, Charlotte top 2021 list of Maine’s most popular baby names

While those also were high on the national list, some names – like Owen and Willow – were much more popular in Maine than in the rest of the country.

Cumberland County Children’s Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast Jr. at Schoolhouse Arts Center

Extra cash for low-income mothers may influence baby brains

The findings build on evidence that cash support can improve outcomes for older children, said study co-author Katherine Magnuson.

Stitching books on a quilt for the Bethel Library

The library buys 2,000 books every year, and currently has about 16,000 books in its collection. The library's fiction committee researches the best-selling and trending fiction books every month to help guide purchases, which means the library has 60 to 75% of the New York Times best selling books available to check out every month.

Above and Beyond: Kindergarten teacher discusses safety

Toddler in critical condition after being found unresponsive in Cornville pond, police say

The 2-year-old was found Tuesday afternoon in a small farm pond off James Road and airlifted to Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, according to officials.

Big heart, wise soul, Hailey Go Gold!

State had prior involvement in most child homicide cases in Maine

A Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram analysis of newly released details going back 14 years shows DHHS had contact with most of those families before the children were killed.

Youth theater group to present ‘James and the Giant Peach, Jr.’

Neveah Dance Circus to entertain in Family Fun Days series

Denmark Arts Center