Over 1,000 women gathered at Willard Beach on Saturday to plunge into the ocean hand in hand in a show of bravery and community.
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Portland Foreside Development price tag rises above $1B
The developers say they’ve upgraded planned construction to meet the expectations of potential tenants, and the mixed-use project has faced significant financial challenges.
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Former Maine collegiate skiers among Paralympic hopefuls
Alumni from Bowdoin and Bates are in Milan Cortina for the Winter Paralympics, which kicked off Friday.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Mills expects Trump to withhold Medicaid funding amid fraud probe
Gov. Janet Mills says the probe from Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, is politically motivated.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Maine judges won’t recuse themselves from DOJ trans athlete lawsuit
The Trump administration asked 2 federal judges to remove themselves from the case, a lawsuit over transgender athlete participation in sports.
Posted inMaine, News
Gray prepares to reshape its town center
The Village Transformation Project would rework the town’s roads and sewer systems to become more business and pedestrian friendly.
Posted inMaine, News
At least 5 from Maine are in an Arizona ICE facility where a man died this week
The detainees were all taken into custody during the weeklong operation in January.
Posted inMaine, News
Plane in Bangor crash sat for longer than recommended after deicing, federal report finds
The late-January crash was Maine’s deadliest in decades, killing all 6 onboard.
Posted inMaine, News
Slippery roads expected in southern, central Maine Friday night
Freezing rain and drizzle could start around 7 p.m.
Posted inDo This, Maine, News
Celebrate winter at Westbrook’s annual Winterfest
Discover Downtown Westbrook is hosting the annual celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Riverbank Park.