The Maine Publicity Bureau Building once was home to the nonprofit now known as the Maine Tourism Association. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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Obituary: Karla Jean Prouty
PORTLAND – Karla Jean Prouty passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in Portland. She will be missed by family, friends and colleagues …
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Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Nancy Ann Ziehler
PORTLAND – Nancy Ann Ziehler passed away in the early morning hours on July 19, 2025, at the Barron Center with …
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Trade deadline a nerve-wracking day for Sea Dogs players
With the Red Sox looking to improve the big league club, minor leaguers knew they could be moved at a moment’s notice.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New downtown Portland ambassador program aims to address growing safety, cleanliness concerns
In the wake of increased complaints from business owners, a nonprofit organization is dispatching a team to help clean up needles, graffiti and waste, and to respond to calls about loitering and drug use.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Singer Lucy Dacus to marry fans at her Portland performance
The singer plans to officiate a wedding ceremony during her appearance Sunday at the Back Cove Music and Arts Festival.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
School construction wish list grows in Maine. Only a few will be funded.
Schools in Bath, St. Agatha and Old Orchard Beach topped Maine’s new major construction priority list of 95 projects, while a state commission is studying a better way to fund critical school construction.
Posted inHearts of Pine, Leslie Bridgers, Maine, News
Maine can do more for Canadians than host a soccer game, eh? | Column
Here are some other symbolic gestures that might help bolster our relationship with our neighbors.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Additional parking won’t help Portland, it will harm it | Opinion
Nobody visits a place because it has great parking.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Beer and history lovers mingle at Brownstone Brews & Bites
Two hundred people attended an annual summer lawn party July 18 co-hosted by Allagash Brewing Co. and Victoria Mansion as a fundraiser for the 19th-century home-turned-museum on Danforth Street in Portland. “Every penny raised through this event goes right into our mission,” said Victoria Mansion Executive Director Tim Brosnihan. “And we have some major […]