Repeated leadership changes spark uncertainty among SAD 75 parents

Superintendent Steve Connolly announced his resignation last Thursday, claiming the political and ideological beliefs of some were dividing the district.

Judge dismisses Maine hospitals’ opioid lawsuit against drug companies

Cumberland County Judge Michael Duddy ruled that Northern Light Health's hospital system was not directly harmed by the opioid epidemic.

Sheriff’s deputy, his dog, and a passerby allegedly attacked by man on Richmond roadside

Shane M. Sawler, of Bath, was arrested on several charges.

Judge rules against Portland diocese, allows childhood abuse lawsuits to move forward

Superior Justice Thomas McKeon gave the diocese 21 days to appeal his decision to uphold a law that allows Mainers with previously expired claims of child sexual abuse to sue their alleged abusers.

Breeze Airways to fly from Portland to Charleston and Tampa

In addition to the year-round service, the budget airline also will have summer flights connecting Portland with Norfolk, Virginia, and Pittsburgh.

Lawmakers consider state buyback program for farms ruined by tainted sludge

But there is disagreement about the best way to reimburse the growing number of farmers whose livelihoods have been devastated by forever chemicals, especially those who already have been waiting years for help.

Bowdoinham’s 2023 ice fishing season is a no-go

Heating fuel Valentine’s promotion warms hearts of Midcoast suppliers, residents

Local heating supplier M.W. Sewall is one of 10 companies across the state participating in this year's Fuel Your Love campaign, which will offer residents thousands of gallons of free heating fuel.

Bill aims to further protect tenants from landlord retaliation

The legislation would protect tenants who contest rent increases because of unsafe or unhealthy living conditions, proponents say.

Communities recognizing homelessness isn’t just a Portland problem

Scarborough, South Portland and Westbrook are all taking action to address the homelessness crisis that has largely been left to Portland to handle.