The Maine Gladiators 18U boys and the Casco Bay Mariners 14U girls pick up wins on the first day at nationals.
Portland
Portland considers adding Yom Kippur, Eid al-Fitr to school calendar
The Jewish and Muslim holidays could be added to the 2025-26 calendar, and would cost the district about $65,000 each to add.
Maine shut out of James Beard Award final round for first time in 11 years
None of the state’s 9 semifinalists moved on in the annual competition, often called the Oscars of the food world. That hasn’t happened since 2014.
Saint Dominic Academy continues appeal of federal court ruling
Despite plans to close its high school, the Catholic school system argued it will still be harmed by the state’s anti-discrimination rule barring it from receiving public tuition funds.
Two Maine restaurants named among the world’s best by Food & Wine
Mr. Tuna in Portland and Aragosta at Goose Cove in Deer Isle made the magazine’s annual Global Tastemakers list.
2024-25 Varsity Maine All-State Girls Basketball team
A collection of dynamic guards leads this group the state’s top players this season.
South Portland to host Earth Day Resource Fair at Mill Creek Park
The event will provide education and entertainment on April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
2024-25 Press Herald All-Region Girls Basketball team
Seven All-State honorees highlight this group of southern Maine’s top players.
Developer for Gulf of Maine offshore wind project puts power contract talks on hold
Pine Tree Offshore Wind has requested that the talks be temporarily suspended, citing ‘recent shifts in the energy landscape.’
What do our aprons say about us?
Maine home and restaurant cooks tell us about their favorite aprons.