The younger generation is carrying on traditions, like giving cards and candy, but also making a concerted effort to spend time with friends and family.
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Throwback photos: A multi-decade look at Valentine’s Day in Portland
Around Valentine’s Day, love has been in the air for decades in Portland.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Maine colleges are meeting students where they are: Online
Fully online graduate and undergraduate degrees, which schools say offer flexibility for busy adult students, are becoming more available across the state.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Portland: Postseason has begun and there’s plenty more to come
Cheverus girls hockey just two wins from a third straight title, hoops tourney set to tip.
Posted inMaine, News
Southern Maine blasted by up to a foot of fluffy overnight snow
Much of Greater Portland reported 10 to 12 inches, while the impact was less in central and western Maine. And more snow is coming later this week, forecasters say.
Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Portland girls hockey holds off Gorham, reaches regional final
Marina Bassett scores all three goals for the Portland co-op in a 3-2 South semifinal win.
Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Caroline Rousseau lifts Cheverus girls hockey past Biddeford
The top-ranked Stags advance to the South regional final with a 6-0 win.
Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Maine
Tula is playing for Maine in this year’s Puppy Bowl
The Siberian husky-Great Pyrenees mix will represent the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland in Sunday’s event to raise awareness about pet adoption.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine nonprofit’s work in Haiti hampered by USAID shutdown
Konbit Sante used the $220,000 a year USAID grant to help fund maternal and newborn care in a poor neighborhood in Haiti’s second-largest city.
Posted inMaine, News
Another storm Saturday night could bring up to 6 inches of snow to Maine
Westbrook announced a parking ban for Saturday night, while Portland announced one for Sunday. A National Weather Service meteorologist is advising Mainers to keep ‘your shovels nearby and your ice scrapers in the car.’