Power restored after blown transformer cuts service in Portland, Falmouth

About 6,900 customers in Portland lost power Monday afternoon.

Portland Symphony Orchestra plans special fundraiser at the Saco Drive-In

Rides of Silence to memorialize bicycle, pedestrian fatalities

Group rides will be held next week in seven communities across Maine.

Pandemic-fueled real estate boom threatens property tax hikes as much as 30% for Maine homeowners

Long-delayed revaluations promise to shift some tax responsibility from business to residential property owners; one South Portland woman is considering selling her plasma to cover the costs.

Portland man’s arrest shines light on growing white nationalist movement

Andrew Hazelton, who is charged with possessing child pornography, was a member of a small but vocal white supremacist propaganda group that recently established a presence in Maine.

After nearly two years away, baseball fans bask in return to Hadlock Field

Fans in the crowd limited by coronavirus restrictions revel in being at the first Sea Dogs game in 610 days.

Maine supreme court considers arguments over Portland’s new minimum wage law

Justices appear to agree that city voters have the authority to set a higher wage, but say ordinance language on the effective date for a hazard pay provision is confusing.

Prospective developers outline visions for Portland homeless services center

One of the proposals urges the city to rethink its plans for the Riverside Street site.

Portland’s hard-won identity as a food city is here to stay

An abundance of local food, eager diners and ambitious chefs built the city's restaurant scene, and they're not going anywhere.

Portland restaurants struggled with hiring. COVID made it worse.

After a year of double-digit declines in business that saw some restaurant workers leave for good, owners are having trouble finding summer staff, particularly for 'back of the house' jobs like sous chef and dishwasher.