Sweet breast cancer research fundraiser arrives in Maine

Bakes for Breast Cancer, which raises money for Dana Farber Cancer Institute research, expands to Maine for the first time next week.

Two sites in running for Portland pro soccer team

USL to Portland is looking into the feasibility of using two city-owned sites, Fitzpatrick Stadium and Preble Field by Back Cove, as the location for a professional soccer stadium.

Work on Westbrook Common to begin soon

Residents can expect work to begin on the Westbrook Common in a few weeks, with parking and traffic changes coming down the pipeline.

$10 million project in works to rehab Westbrook housing

Millbrook Estates is slated to see a large overhaul making it more handicapped- and senior-friendly and energy efficient.

Goats arrive in Westbrook to eat up invasive plants

Seven goats could rid area around the Lincoln Street boat ramp of invasive plants in preparation for city improvements.

Gorham resident enters restored Prohibition-era classic in local car show

Richard Pratt will show off his restored 1929 Franklin Model 130, complete with a secret compartment to stash booze, at the Lions Club Annual Classic Car Show in Gorham Sunday.

Westbrook sets sights on three sites for new outdoor pool

Though too early to pinpoint a final location, the Community Center emerges as an early favorite.

Planners get first look at Rock Row medical campus

Members of the Westbrook Planning Board like the design of the buildings, one of which will be occupied by New England Cancer Specialists.

Free school meals in Maine will end stigma, advocates say

Anna Korsen said the new state initiative, just the second in the nation, "has the potential to be the most important piece of child hunger policy" in the state.

Complaints about dog waste piling up in Gorham