Hometown Heroes: Mainers Together creates ‘long-lasting community network’ for people in need during pandemic

Eliza Kenigsburg coordinates volunteers around Portland's West End, where roughly 50 people have been served.

Fair Elections Portland appeals decision on suit against city

Fair Elections Portland had hoped to set up a program to provide public campaign funds to individuals running for municipal and school positions.

Jetport to receive $12M in aid to make up for loss of passengers

Passenger traffic at the Portland International Jetport is down 90% and it is losing $1.6 million in revenue per month.

Election 2020: Yarmouth state legislative primary draws 3 Democrats

Peter Fromuth, Art Bell and Heather Abbott seek to fill the state House 47 seat being vacated by Rep. Janice Cooper, who is termed out.

Falmouth phasing in town services, public access

Masks will be required in public buildings and social distancing is encouraged.

Election 2020: State House District 48 primary election draws two Freeport Democrats

Kathryn Biberstein and Melanie Sachs are vying for the Democratic nomination in July to fill the Freeport-Pownal post.

In light of pandemic, Bath-area school district shaves tax increase from 3.4% to 2.1%

Bath residents could see a slight decrease in their tax bills, based on school numbers alone.

‘She would do anything for us kids’: Topsham-area teacher gets top nod in Sagadahoc County

Bree Candland of Bath, a Mt. Ararat High social studies teacher and Bowdoin College graduate, is now in the running to become the state’s teacher of the year.

Sande’s Picks: White Cedar Inn features flavorful, creative breakfasts

Fight global warming – plant a tree

The South Portland Land Trust will be giving away 1,000 white cedar seedlings in hopes that the public will plant them around the city.

Local town, city services phasing in public re-openings

Officials in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough are all planning to slowly re-open many basic city services, such as town and city halls, to the public.

Budding Scarborough entrepreneurs cleaning up in bid to give back

Two Scarborough girls are turning a consequence of the coronavirus into a source of funds to donate to a local church and hospital.

Longtime Cape boys’ basketball coach steps down

Jim Ray won 350 games and five regional titles during a 26-year tenure

Greely standout commits to Southern Connecticut State

Logan Bagshaw set to star at the D2 level

Cheverus holds virtual NLI signing

Six athletes make college commitment in a remote ceremony