Diocese names Christmas card contest winners

Bishop to present virtual prayer, blessing

Maine crime statistics fail to show extent of domestic violence

State Department of Public Safety figures suggest domestic violence assaults have dropped for the sixth year running, but many cases are never reported.

Bishop to host virtual family Advent blessing

Festival of Lessons and Carols events planned around Maine

Portland police recover stolen SUV with sleeping child still inside

Investigators are seeking witnesses who may have seen the incident that occurred between Cumberland Avenue and Marginal Way on Saturday night.

Portland Stage cancels live 25th Anniversary production of ‘A Christmas Carol’

Digital streaming of the production will be available for viewing Dec. 18-Jan. 4

Portland set aglow with celebration of first night of Hanukkah

Cars with menorahs on top parade through the streets of Portland to reach City Hall, where Rabbi Moshe Wilansky of Chabad Maine lit a 12-foot tall menorah on the first night of Hanukkah.

Growing homelessness and the challenges that accompany it prompt call for regional response

A regional coalition is urging Cumberland County commissioners to fund homeless initiatives in Portland and South Portland, while others are planned in Brunswick and the Lakes Region.

Maine Human Rights Summit set for Dec. 10 via Zoom