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For sale: historic mixed-use property for prime redevelopment

by Sponsored by Malone Commercial Brokers May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

$2.45 million | 156 High Street, Portland

Obituaries

Obituary: Fezarde “Ardy” Legaspi

May 5, 2026

PORTLAND – Fezarde “Ardy” Legaspi, 53, of Portland, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 30, 2026.Visitation, 4-7 p.m., on Friday May …

Elections, Maine, News, Politics, Schools and Education

10 Maine governor candidates talk education at Portland schools forum

by Riley Board May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

The slate of hopefuls from the crowded gubernatorial field took students’ questions about their positions on public education in Maine and their support for the state’s largest, most diverse district.

Community, Maine, News

Portland council approves strengthened language on ICE cooperation

by Andrew Rice May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

Portland is the 3rd Maine city to pass such an ordinance, which codifies and expands upon a state law that will go into effect this summer.

Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine

Cheverus softball handles Windham in rematch of A South final

by Drew Bonifant May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Addison DeRoche fans 17, and the Stags hit early and often en route to an 8-0 victory over the Eagles.

Health, Maine, News

Mainers can still get abortion pills by mail. Could the Supreme Court change that?

by Hannah Kaufman May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

The Supreme Court restored temporary access until May 11 after a lower court ruled that mifepristone should only be available in person.

Community, Cops & Courts, News

Portland man arrested after shooting, assault in Westbrook, police say

by Drew Johnson May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Both of the victims found at a Bridgton Road residence Saturday were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said Monday.

Maine colleges, Sports

UMaine athletics continues to expand brand in southern Maine

by Cooper Sullivan May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

The Black Bears are scheduling more games in Portland, and with the school now directly paying its student-athletes through private donations, reaching alumni and fans is more important than ever.