New data shows the number of people experiencing homelessness in Maine dropped for the third straight year this year, a decline that is largely attributed to the state moving away from using motels as emergency shelters.
Portland
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
What to know about the failed ‘Midtown’ housing project in Portland
The City Council will decide whether to pay $15 million to end a legal battle and buy back vacant land it sold to a developer that promised to build hundreds of apartments.
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Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Varsity Maine All-State boys outdoor track and field team
The state’s most elite sprinters, distance runners, jumpers and throwers this spring.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Southern Maine All-Region boys outdoor track and field team
The area’s best includes seven Varsity Maine All-State honorees.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Southern Maine All-Region Girls Outdoor Track and Field team
Distance runners make up half of this season’s Southern Maine all-region team.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls outdoor track and field team
Record-breaking distance runners, top New England field athletes and repeat Varsity Maine selections dot this year’s all-state list.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Portland police say ‘suspicious package’ downtown is not hazardous
The department responded to Congress and State streets to investigate the box Monday morning.
Posted inDo This
5 events in Maine this week: St. Vincent, Shakespeare, Lost & Found Market
‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ runs through Aug. 10 at the Camden Amphitheater.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie-pop band Lucius to play new album at Portland and Bar Harbor shows
Local superfan Marian Starkey will be there.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs top Yard Goats in series finale
Hayden Mullins allowed three hits over 6 1/3 innings as the Portland Sea Dogs defeated the Hartford Yard Goats 5-1 in the teams’ series finale Sunday at Hadlock Field. Mullins (3-2, 2.48 ERA) struck out three batters and walked two and allowed one unearned run. Zach Bryant and Jonathan Brand combined for 2 2/3 innings […]