The Eagles finish No. 1 after earning first state title.
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Posted inMaine, Politics
Lawmakers OK additional $3M for reproductive health care
The additional funding approved by the Legislature’s budget committee still needs to be supported by the Senate and signed by Gov. Mills.
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Posted inMaine, News
Part of Congress Street to close for railroad crossing work
The city of Portland said in a news release that the closure near St. John Street will take 1 to 6 days to complete.
Posted inLetters
Hoping Portland Players pack the house with ‘Fun Home’ | Letter
On the evening of June 13, I attended the opening of “Fun Home” at The Portland Players. I didn’t expect to like it. I’m an older, straight female. Given the musical’s content advisory, I feared that I’d be force-fed upsetting ideas. I feared I might spend the evening cringing in my seat, with discomfort and […]
Posted inTimes Record
BIW partners with Portland to expand bus service to Bath
Bath Iron Works teams up with Greater Portland Metro to bring its BREEZ service to Bath. More affordable Metro bus system fares and discounts will be available to shipyard employees.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Marcie Elizabeth Young
PORTLAND – Marcie Elizabeth Young of Portland, Maine, died Monday June 9, 2025 at the age of 69 after a years …
Posted inMaine, News
Portland City Council approves $286M general fund budget, despite General Assistance uncertainty
The budget will raise the overall tax rate by 7.4%, the city says, and pull about $9 million from the rainy day fund to account for federal and state funding cuts.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine
Maine’s hospitals say they’re under threat by proposed Medicaid cuts
Sen. Susan Collins, a key vote, has not indicated whether she will vote in favor of President Trump’s budget bill.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Portland voters may soon determine fate of huge coal pile along waterfront
A petition that looks likely to land on the November ballot would seek to cover and eventually remove the 45,000-ton heap, which has concerned some neighbors for years.
Posted inMaine, News
Extreme heat hits Maine: Where to go and what to do as temperatures soar
Maine is facing temperatures in the 90s, with the heat index exceeding 100, leading to warnings from experts and the opening of cooling centers.