The Democratic governor made a public appearance blitz while hoping to recover from a bad poll in the U.S. Senate primary.
Maine
Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
Mad Horse Theatre Company celebrates 40 years
‘The Minutes’, the third show of the season for the theater company, runs through the end of March.
5 fun things to do in Brunswick
The director of the Curtis Memorial Library in town shares some of her favorite places to eat, drink, shop and enjoy nature.
9 things to know about Maine Restaurant Week
More than 60 restaurants are participating in the annual event, offering three-course dinners and specials.
Historical photos depict snow-covered Portland in the 1940s and ’50s
From young entrepreneurs to postal carriers, Portlanders have always known how to face snowy weather.
Growing up with Yellow, Litchfield’s pizza-eating goose of vast age
At 28, Yellow has lived a good decade longer than Emden geese are expected to.
Portland restaurateurs open second Bethel-area eatery
Harding and Sarah Smith’s Mayville Union House replaces Grace Note Inn at 174 Mayville Road.
With the traditional lion dance, this family shares Chinese culture across Maine
The Wong family, of Bangor, has brought this Lunar New Year tradition across the state for decades, including to the Chinese and American Friendship Association of Maine’s celebration in Westbrook on Sunday.
Two bills before Legislature aim to ease municipal costs for emergency services, shelters
There is widespread support from social service agencies and municipalities to establish statewide initiatives to help people in crisis.
York County is rebuilding its destroyed dunes. Officials warn it’s just the start to save the coastline.
The county is bolstering beaches and dunes washed away by storms as part of a $5.1-million effort that involves piping up sand from the seabed. But full restoration would cost $50 million.