Yarmouth Clam Festival organizers make a bunch of changes
The 54th annual event includes a pie-eating contest, sand sculpting, traffic and parking adjustments, and a celebrity grand marshal.
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Falmouth family pizzeria battle escalates with lawsuit over trademark
Two generations of the Sotiropoulos family claim the right to use "FHOP" to market their competing restaurants.
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Portland planners, Forest Avenue property owners disagree on historic landmark designations
The Historic Preservation Board is expected to finalize its recommended list following a pair of upcoming meetings.
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Portland Forecaster
Portland gives owners of large buildings more time to report energy use
Owners of 200 buildings have until May 2020 to provide information to the city.
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Portland Forecaster
Portland tackles permanent housing, education for asylum-seekers
Five families have moved to Brunswick Landing.
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Portland Forecaster
Portland Buy Local seeks louder voice in public policy
The organization wants to be an advocate for the city's independent businesses on issues like parking and land use.
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Portland ForecasterPollinator gardens enhance, beautify Portland’s ecology
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Portland ForecasterPortland planners OK Commercial Street hotel
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The ForecasterFinalists for Portland police chief to be interviewed
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The ForecasterPortland prepares to revise noise limits from entertainment
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Portland ForecasterSurvey hopes to save historic Portland, South Portland buildings from impacts of climate change
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Portland ForecasterPortland nomination papers available for November elections
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Northern Forecaster
Falmouth adopts multi-faceted opioid action plan
The town hopes to work with civic organizations, schools, churches and business leaders to implement the plan.
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Northern Forecaster
Falmouth Middle School to discontinue proficiency grading
After parents object, the school will return to traditional letter grades.
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Northern Forecaster
Yarmouth explores municipal solar energy project
The new Renewable Energy and Sustainability Committee is studying the feasibility of bringing solar energy to town.
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Freeport to reduce number of recycling containers
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Northern ForecasterFalmouth loses a ‘cultural icon’ as cancer claims Letty Berkovich
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Northern ForecasterThat’s the ticket: Yarmouth police praise kids who do good
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The ForecasterNorth Yarmouth hopes to slow lead-footed motorists
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Northern ForecasterYarmouth considers new management plan for Pratt’s Brook Park
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Northern ForecasterYarmouth, Freeport weigh response to wave of asylum-seekers
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The Forecaster
Topsham to present information from neighborhood meetings
The town has already addressed some concerns about traffic safety and speeding.
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The Forecaster
Bath taking offers again for former YMCA lot
The property at 26 Summer St. has been vacant since 2012.
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The Forecaster
Bath children’s librarian has big plans for retirement
Carol McFadden has spent 12 years, and engaged thousands of kids, at Patten Free Library.
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The ForecasterBath museum enters final phase of redesign project
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Coastal JournalBrunswick’s ‘shabby-chic’ Eveningstar Cinema gets new owner
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The ForecasterBrunswick enacts limited smoking, vaping ban for some public places
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The ForecasterFireman’s Muster returns to Bath for 170th anniversary
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Coastal JournalBath residents balk at proposed traffic changes
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Harpswell nurse massages her side business to help homeless teens
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Southern Forecaster
Longtime South Portland Police Chief Edward Googins to retire
The chief says his relationships with the community and his officers were a rewarding part of the job.
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Southern Forecaster
Scarborough athletic field reopens after vandalism
Teams, clinics and camps made alternative arrangements and played at other town facilities for 10 days while the turf was repaired.
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Southern Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth to take fresh look at short-term housing rentals
Some residents say the town's ordinance governing noisy houses doesn't go far enough.
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Southern ForecasterUnhappy South Portland residents to share grievances about oil tanks
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Southern ForecasterSouth Portland council accepts $300K EPA grant, airs pot concerns
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Southern ForecasterCape Elizabeth contributes $10K to aid asylum-seekers in Portland
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Southern ForecasterSouth Portland cop camp gives kids an inside look at police work
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Southern ForecasterRetired Scarborough deputy police chief: ‘My blood runs blue’
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Southern ForecasterSouth Portland ordinance would buy time for historic buildings
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Forecaster Sports
CNYLL squad wins District 6 championship
The Cumberland/North Yarmouth Little League baseball team wins its district and is off to the state tournament.
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Forecaster Sports
South Portland soccer players head to Iceland and Sweden
Girls' soccer players from South Portland travel to play in Europe.
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Forecaster Sports
South Portland baseball players win a pair of tournaments
Four South Portland players win two travel tourneys.
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Forecaster SportsFalmouth player wins a pair of baseball tournaments
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Forecaster SportsSouth Portland Red Riots Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsCape Elizabeth Capers Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsYarmouth Clippers Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsNorth Yarmouth Academy Panthers Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsGreely Rangers Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsFreeport Falcons Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsFalmouth Yachtsmen Spring Athletes of the Year
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Forecaster SportsWaynflete Flyers Spring Athletes of the Year
