The owners have an $87.5 million offer for a four-state, eight-park deal, but residents of Friendly Village could decide to buy their park for $22 million.

Regulators had shut down the fishery this month after scallopers hit a temporary limit that goes into effect when federal regulators do not pass annual rules in time.

U.S. Rep. Jared Golden sees 'progress' in the action that the president says will improve the U.S. commercial fishery by opening up harvesting in previously protected areas.

The once-revered electric vehicles have endured vandalism, public scorn and a wave of trade-ins by some drivers no longer comfortable with what the brand represents.

The Portland-based company first announced in 2022 that it would open at The Downs, the state's largest mixed-use development.

The complaint by Migrant Justice, a Vermont-based farmers' rights group, alleges substandard working conditions on some farms that supply the supermarket chain's milk.

The meeting came after workers at the Kittery shipyard were initially targeted as part of the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the federal workforce.

Spending by tourists increased slightly to $9.2 billion, but Gov. Mills anticipates further declines as Canadians curb U.S. travel plans.

Maine lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban bots and put a price cap on resale tickets.

The beloved Portland doughnut shop was founded by the late Antonio Fournier in 1965.

There are now six cannabis shops within a mile and a half of Forest Avenue, and their owners say there's room for all of them.

Most of the new businesses in town in recent years are owned by women. They say it's about improving the community, not gender.

Once again, the outdoor markets will be held in Deering Oaks park.

Supply problems in West Africa, the commodities market and uncertain tariffs have forced local chocolate makers to find creative solutions to doing business.

The lawsuit, which has spent years in limbo, claims the California museum's sustainable seafood certification unfairly downgraded Maine's fishery over right whale protections.

Company president Kevin Webb said no sensitive personal information was compromised during the hack, which forced the business to shut its website down for nearly a month.

The MTA plans to resume posting charges to user accounts this week after the system was taken down for 12 hours last month to avoid a potential security breach.

Drew Desjardins, owner of the business, announced Monday that he has been told that he needs to leave his spacious spot at the Lewiston Mall by the end of July.

Companies and their customers are canceling projects, delaying expansions and struggling to make sense of Trump's ever-changing tariff actions.

For a monthly locker fee, members of Man & Oak get a convenient place to have a drink in town with plush furniture and a convivial atmosphere.

Economists say Maine is likely to fare similarly to the rest of the country, or perhaps marginally better, during a possible economic downturn.

Federal regulators have yet to approve the annual quota for scallopers in the Northern Gulf of Maine, so a much smaller limit is temporarily in place.

Maine's largest airport cleared trees without the city's permission and may have to replace them, pay fines or take the matter to court.

The project was first brought to the community in 2019 and has faced strong opposition from environmental groups in the years since.

The farm-to-table restaurant opened in September 2023.

The class-action lawsuit says the bank tracks and sells sensitive financial and personal information to improve marketing campaigns and data analytics.

The national chain has struggled financially in recent years.

President Donald Trump's unpredictable shifts in tariff policies threaten to drive up costs for consumers and taxpayers.

More than a week after the season started, scallopers are feeling the stress of uncertainty and struggling to plan with the little information they say federal regulators have offered.

The state's major hospitals rank near the bottom among 50 states in 3 metrics — operating margin, debt burden and age of facilities — according to an analysis done for the Maine Hospital Association.

The new venue replaces the former Slab Sicilian Street Food.

Since the last big debate about trans rights, private, gender-neutral bathrooms have proliferated at restaurants, schools and workplaces.

LD 1184 would help housing advocates track progress in building 84,000 new homes by 2030.

The owner said he aims to open the restaurant — which will serve a variety of dogs, plus some outside-the-box items — in early May.

The intimate Middle Street venue spotlights Argentine wines.

Facing a global market meltdown after his tariffs took effect Wednesday, the president abruptly backed down on most of the import taxes — except for those on China.

The bill would have required the state to extend the easement already in place on the island, which has been targeted for development of a wind port.

The benchmark S&P 500 index fell 1.6% after wiping out an early gain of 4.1%, which had it on track for its best day in years; it's now about 19% below its record high, set just a few months ago.

The Public Utilities Commission says that Versant has regularly increased rates without improving service and questioned whether its Canadian parent company is providing sufficient oversight.

Last week was the stock market's worst since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and stocks continued to bounce around wildly Monday.

Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM abruptly closed its doors last Friday after the business was seized by Rockland Trust Company.

The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% at the end of a day full of heart-racing reversals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.9%, while the Nasdaq composite edged up by 0.1%.

Those who have supported the Madison manufacturer said the bankruptcy was unfortunate, but not unexpected, and are cautiously optimistic that the restructuring will allow the company to succeed.

The Trump administration is ending a program that helped districts and producers bring local food to Maine students.

Demand for micro weddings is growing, especially among the budget-conscious.

Hustling since the pandemic, Maine wedding industry veterans now fear the state has reached a saturation point.

The state's top tourism official told lawmakers her office is aggressively working to bring in more U.S. tourists to make up for the loss of international travelers, but so are other states.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has leased land to solar developers to build what are believed to be the first arrays on church property in the state.

LD 1020 would repeal laws directing the Maine Turnpike Authority to build the proposed highway spur west of Portland and order the agency to sell any land purchased for the project to the previous owners.

A bill would increase the real estate transfer tax on some of the state's most expensive properties to fund affordable housing initiatives. But it would also give some tax relief to first-time home buyers.

Sødt is launching in the former Sticky Sweet space on Cumberland Avenue.

Here's what we know about how Mainers will be impacted by the changes that begin Thursday.

Maine lawmakers are weighing several bills designed to protect mobile homeowners, including one that would give residents the right of first refusal if their park comes up for sale.