Local & State
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PublishedDecember 16, 2016
Maine’s first deep freeze fills shelters, strands motorists
Shelter staffers patrol Portland streets to look for stragglers and AAA Northern New England responds to hundreds of calls per hour, mostly to deal with dead batteries.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2016
For Toy Fund volunteers, the joy lies in giving back
Two women who have helped out for years say they feel good knowing that the gifts make children and parents happy.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2016
Despite help, Maine dairy farmers are still hurting
A state program has paid out $32 million since 2015 but low milk prices and high feed costs still prove tough.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2016
Portland city manager in line for raise of nearly $18,500 a year
The proposed 12 percent increase is a vote of confidence for Jon Jennings, who has been at odds with the mayor.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2016
Secret Santa to visit Portland next week with sack full of $100 bills
The anonymous benefactor plans to hand out about $20,000 to people in need in Greater Portland.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2016
Conservation groups voice opposition to Sappi dam agreement
The Friends of Sebago Lake and the Friends of Merrymeeting Bay are concerned about a provision that would delay fish passage farther upstream.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2016
Portland homeless shelters reach capacity because of bitter weather
Nonprofits take steps to get people indoors with wind chills expected to reach 20 below overnight.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2016
Performance stage, sloping levels, plaza envisioned for Congress Square Park
Designers reveal their conceptual plans for the park and nearby intersection during a forum attended by about 100 people.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2016
Waterville felon sentenced to prison for having a gun
Erik P. Hart accepts a plea deal in connection with an incident in September.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2016
Maine joins antitrust lawsuit against makers of generic drugs
The companies are accused of manipulating prices and reducing competition for an antibiotic and a diabetes medication.
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