Local & State
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PublishedDecember 25, 2019
St. Luke’s Cathedral opens warming center for new immigrants
The Episcopal church in Portland agreed to offer its parish hall during the day for asylum seekers who are settling into their new lives in Maine.
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PublishedDecember 25, 2019
UMaine program reaches 3 million pounds of donated produce
Maine Harvest for the Hunger gave 193,000 pounds of produce to the needy from 120 farms in the state this year.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Teen distracted by her 8-week-old puppy crashes car in Fryeburg
The accident forced police to close West Fryeburg Road on Tuesday morning.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Chuck Peddle, Maine native called ‘father of the personal computer,’ dies at age 82
Peddle, who grew up in Augusta and graduated from the University of Maine, is credited with inventing the low-cost microprocessor used in early personal computers, such as the Commodore 64 and Apple II.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
In dark times, Toy Fund brightens holidays for thousands of children
In its 70-year history, the Portland Press Herald Toy Fund has helped some 200,000 Maine children enjoy Christmas morning, thanks to the generosity of newspaper readers.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
State’s top court rules in dispute over Scarborough tax breaks
The dispute centered on a widespread but little-known benefit for people who own a vacant adjacent lot.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
A dozen Democrats and Trump will be on Maine primary ballot in March
A dozen Democratic candidates met Monday's filing deadline for the state's first presidential primary.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Watch Tacko Fall conduct the Boston Pops
The 7-foot-5 rookie center serves as guest conductor for a rendition of 'Sleigh Ride.'
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Bangor City Council votes to forgive American Folk Festival’s debt
The council voted to forgive the debt of nearly $104,000, with the festival disbanding because of financial struggles.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Trump backs re-election of Sen. Collins
In a tweet Monday, he says he agrees 100% that she is needed to ensure Republicans keep control of the Senate next year.
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