The Portland Police Department has announced that the search for Matthew Foster, a 23-year-old from Scarborough, who has been missing since last week, has been suspended. Foster’s last known whereabouts were on the waterfront in Portland, near the area of Chandlers Wharf. Divers with various public safety agencies have searched unsuccessfully for Foster’s body for […]

The Portland Police Department has announced that the search for Matthew Foster, a 23-year-old from Scarborough, who has been missing since last week, has been suspended. Foster’s last known whereabouts were on the waterfront in Portland, near the area of Chandlers Wharf. Divers with various public safety agencies have searched unsuccessfully for Foster’s body for […]

A home on Crestview Drive in South Portland is a total loss, according to Miles Haskell, South Portland’s acting fire chief. He said the fire broke out at about 9:40 a.m. and “a full compliment” of fire trucks and firefighters arrived at the scene a short time later. The home belongs to local businessman Jimmy […]

Dozens of firefighters were on the scene of a raging house fire Friday morning on Crestview Avenue in South Portland. No injuries have been reported. A neighbor said the homeowner owns Jimmy Express, a hardwood flooring business, and is “extremely hard working.” Crestview Avenue is in an upscale neighborhood of large homes off Highland Avenue. […]

Dozens of firefighters were on the scene of a raging house fire Friday morning on Crestview Avenue in South Portland. No injuries have been reported. A neighbor said the homeowner owns Jimmy Express, a hardwood flooring business, and is “extremely hard working.” Crestview Avenue is in an upscale neighborhood of large homes off Highland Avenue. […]

Two homecomings are providing new ways to get around Casco Bay this summer. Portland resident Ben Graffius has made his living as the captain of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. This summer, he will ply home waters aboard the Elizabeth Grace, providing Portland Harbor Water Taxi service between the Old Port and […]

Gratitude for the great education and the opportunities they’ve had was a common theme among the students speakers at Cape Elizabeth High School’s graduation ceremony, held on a windy Sunday at Fort Williams Park. While recalling the common achievements and individual triumphs of the class of 2016, the speakers told the students, administration, faculty, family […]

Gratitude for the great education and the opportunities they’ve had was a common theme among the students speakers at Cape Elizabeth High School’s graduation ceremony, held on a windy Sunday at Fort Williams Park. While recalling the common achievements and individual triumphs of the class of 2016, the speakers told the students, administration, faculty, family […]