Office building proposed in Portland’s India Street neighborhood
The $7 million project at 170 Fore St. is the third project of four proposals for a block that only a few years ago was largely undeveloped.
Lead paint safety program working in Maine, research shows
More Maine homes are being tested thanks to a new, lower threshold at which lead is found in children who live there.
Is South Portland the ‘greenest’ city in Maine? It’s a leader, for sure
From building the state's largest municipal solar array to taking on an international oil company, Maine's fourth-largest city just might be its most environmentally active.
Sudanese Catholics celebrate Easter in Portland
Immigrants from the war-torn African country take part in a traditional Azande Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Bill seeks ‘cooling-off’ period for Maine lawmakers-turned-lobbyists
At least 22 former Maine lawmakers registered as lobbyists within months of leaving office in the past three decades.
Just a concept 25 years ago, the International Appalachian Trail now crosses continents
What started as an idea by three Mainers to link their state to Canada with a hiking trail became a collaboration among more than a dozen countries in North American and across the Atlantic.
Patients punch back at Parkinson’s disease through boxing lessons
Rock Steady Boxing, a program introduced in Maine just over two years ago, helps participants battle the degenerative disease, both physically and psychologically.
Efforts by Portland, state navigate path out of chronic homelessness
The so-called ‘housing first’ approach creates stability and takes pressure off shelters, but so far, the suburbs aren’t buying into it.
Maine Voices: Bayside the wrong place for healing shelter
In a neighborhood working to get back on its feet, women who are trying to do the same run the risk of being retraumatized.
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Supreme Court to decide if anti-discrimination law extends to sexual orientation, gender identity
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Trump kicks off annual White House Easter Egg Roll
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Medicare, Social Security continue to head toward insolvency
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Herman Cain withdraws from consideration for Federal Reserve
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BusinessMaine state parks get into the glamping business
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Local & StateWestbrook woman seriously injured in Windham crash
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Local & StatePolice identify man killed by Amtrak Downeaster in Biddeford
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Nation & WorldTrump sues in bid to block congressional subpoena of financial records
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Local & StateFuneral for slain Marine from Standish to be held this week
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Maggie Brown, 25, smart, adventurous young woman who struggled with addiction
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Local & StateSaco lawyer Bre Kidman seeks Democratic backing to challenge Susan Collins
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Supreme Court to decide if anti-discrimination law extends to sexual orientation, gender identity
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Herman Cain withdraws from consideration for Federal Reserve
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Medicare, Social Security continue to head toward insolvency
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Video: Slo-mo shows birds of a feather at a Maine bird feeder
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Business
Ownership of Falmouth pizza shop in transition
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Life & Culture
Society Notebook: Maine Women’s Fund marks 30 years of investing in the future
The nonprofit recognized female leaders in the community at a luncheon and awards ceremony April 2.
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Trump kicks off annual White House Easter Egg Roll
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Nation & WorldSri Lanka blames local Islamist extremist group for Easter bombings
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Nation & WorldFlood concerns spur push for Hawaii shore protection
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Local & StateFire destroys Weld General Store
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Local & StateTruck hauling Coca-Cola products destroyed by fire on turnpike
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Arts & EntertainmentThe big ‘Game of Thrones’ battle is coming. Which major characters are most likely to die?
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Nation & WorldColorado dog reunited with Florida family after 2017 theft
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PoliticsGiuliani: Nothing wrong with accepting information from Russians
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