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Portland Museum of Art finalizes purchase of MaineHealth office building

The museum plans to move administrative offices to the building on Free Street, freeing up space for more galleries.

by J. Craig Anderson Maine Trust for Local News April 8, 2026April 7, 2026

Drug overdoses have declined each year in Maine since 2022, according to official statistics.

by Jorge S. Arango April 8, 2026May 12, 2026

‘No Man’s Land’ brings together the work of multiple artists who work in the Fort Andross Mill.

by Dennis Perkins April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

There’s classic horror, romance and satire to choose from among the films screening around the state.

by Steve Feeney April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

The Verdi opera, which puts the audience right in the action, will be at Poland Spring Resort this month.

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.

by Lisa Hiton April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

Laura Mauldin will discuss ‘In Sickness and in Health’ at Mechanics’ Hall on April 14.

The owners of the Nickelodeon Cinemas in Portland have leased the former Nordica Theatre in Freeport Village Station.

See the feminist punk trio live in Portland on April 24.

Plus, comedian Craig Ferguson has 2 performances and Portland Stage presents ‘Our Town.’