With most retailers closed, the DiPietro’s Market offers hope to customers desperate for a last-minute bottle of wine or can of cranberry sauce. It’s one of the shop’s busiest days.
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Deering football gets first Thanksgiving win over Portland since 2019
Joey Foley runs for 175 yards and three touchdowns and his brother Nathan Foley intercepts three passes in the Rams’ victory.
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Greater Portland Metro gets $4.25M federal grant to modernize bus fleet, expand service
The grant will pay for 6 new buses and allow the transit agency to add routes into Scarborough and potentially South Portland.
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Runner killed in Portland traffic crash remembered as generous, all in on life
Diane Bell, 75, of Westbrook, loved to dance, cried easily and valued doing things the right way, down to the last detail, her friends and family said.
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Portland’s winter farmers market starts Dec. 6
The season will run every Saturday through mid-April.
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Portland artist is learning to play with color
James Mattison, who is showing his work at Portland Art Gallery, paints contemporary landscapes and portraits.
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Portland teacher Amy Wu sees the magic in kindergarteners
In her 28th year teaching the youngest students, she finds joy in the transformation to literacy.
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Meet our 2025 Mainers To Be Thankful For
Every year, when we solicit nominations for Mainers To Be Thankful For, we try to emphasize that we’re looking for people who don’t just do good work in their communities but also exceed expectations. By focusing on school workers this year, that standard wasn’t so difficult to meet. Going above and beyond is practically part […]
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For these Mainers, being on stage is a family holiday tradition
These shows are perfect for intergenerational audiences.
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These holiday shows cater to adults on the naughty list
From burlesque shows to a grown-up take on ‘The Grinch,’ adults will feel the magic of the season.