The property where Maine’s governor lives is a construction site, undergoing upgrades recommended by an analysis of its security.
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Flat Iron Coffee Bar invites Portland to unplug and connect
The new coffeeshop is to open on Congress Street with an emphasis on art and a European-style setup that favors conversation over computers.
After several years, Silly’s restaurant finds a new home in Standish
Portland’s beloved eatery Silly’s has reopened with a smaller dining room but the same quirky spirit and scratch-made favorites.
Watch police round up an emu from Brunswick hospital
Police had an emu-sing encounter with the large bird Monday night after it escaped into a hospital parking lot.
Secretary of state found no instances of dual voting in Maine despite Republican Party’s claims
The investigation found that the Maine GOP’s allegations that 51 Mainers voted twice in the same election in 2024 were false, although hundreds of residents were indeed registered to vote in different towns, according to state databases.
Annual Maine bread festival in Skowhegan celebrates local grains, artisan bread and community
The Maine Artisan Bread Fair offers workshops, dozens of vendors and live music.
Hearts of Pine fans beat the drum for their favorite team
Maine’s first pro men’s soccer team has drawn fans so eager to show support they’ve formed their own Valentine Band, a self-organized crew of musicians with varying skill levels and soccer expertise.
Varsity Maine Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year: Abby Trainor, Windham
The junior’s 93 goals and 33 assists set the offensive pace for the state champion Eagles.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls lacrosse team
These 12 players impacted games in various ways, from scoring goals to grabbing loose balls, controlling draws and making defensive stops.
2025 Southern Maine All-Region girls lacrosse team
State finalists Freeport, Kennebunk, Mt. Ararat and Windham all have two players on the list.