Here’s what a street sweeper, delivery person and weather forecaster looked like on the job from the ’30s to the ’60s.
Portland
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
What to know about a proposed Portland tower that would be Maine’s tallest building
If built as envisioned, the mixed-use high-rise at 45 Union St. in the Old Port would stand 30 stories tall and transform the city’s skyline.
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Posted inDo This, Life & Culture, Maine
30 things that should be on every Mainer’s bucket list
Here are the natural wonders to see, events to attend and places to visit if you want to truly know the state.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine is suing a protester for allegedly disrupting services at Planned Parenthood. He’s part of a small group pushing to criminalize abortion.
The group was founded in 2023, after the Maine Legislature passed a law expanding abortion access.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
First-timer, former champion win at Maine Marathon
Portland’s Sammy Mills wins the men’s race and Massachusetts’ Emma Howe wins the women’s race, plus new course records are set during the men’s and women’s half marathon.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Janice Marie (Dick) Bento
PORTLAND – With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Janice Marie …
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Obituary: Mark A. Stimson
PORTLAND – Mark A. Stimson, who passed away on Aug. 30, 2025, will have a Celebration of Life, on Saturday, Oct. …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Ryan Jordan
PORTLAND – Ryan Jordan, 46, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at Maine Medical Center.
Relatives and friends are invited …
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine struggle in home loss to Forward Madison
Portland concedes two first-half goals and never finds its footing.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine Craft Weekend connects artists, businesses with the community
All weekend long, art lovers have the opportunity to explore rarely-seen studio spaces.