Portland mayoral candidates try to earn votes in one of first debates

Housing affordability, homelessness and the scope of mayoral powers were the hot topics discussed by Pious Ali, Justin Costa, Mark Dion, Dylan Pugh and Andrew Zarro at Portand Public Library Wednesday night.

People on the Move

No Labels push in closely divided Arizona fuels Democratic anxiety about Biden spoiler

While it hasn't committed to running candidates for president and vice president, No Labels has already secured ballot access in Arizona and 10 other states.

Wednesday’s high school roundup: Scarborough rebounds with shutout against Cheverus

Girls' soccer: Two days after their long winning streak was snapped, the defending Class A champs earn a 3-0 victory.

Girls’ soccer: In Class A South, there’s no runaway favorite this fall

Coaches point to opportunities for players to work on their skills year-round as one reason why the league is stronger from top to bottom than it has been in years.

Commentary: The Panama Canal is running dry. That’s the United States’ fault – and problem

A dwindling freshwater supply after a 20-year drought pits Panamanians’ need for drinking water against global demand for shipping. U.S. voters are key to the solution.

The Wrap: Monte’s pizza in demand after Barstool review; Maine Cheese Award winners

More national plaudits for Portland restaurants, and Oak & Embers opens in Buxton.

Like a Boss with Dr. Jacqueline Edmondson, President of USM

The 14th USM President, Dr. Jacqueline Edmondson, will sit down with Lisa DeSisto on Wednesday, Sept. 27.

Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows

John Mulaney and Pete Davidson perform in Portland and Bangor in October.

Brunswick council to decide on sale of old fire station for brewery, apartment redevelopment

The latest proposal calls for selling the building for $200,000 to Developers Collaborative, which is planning a $3 million renovation to the 1919 building.