Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month.
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FBI searches Trump’s Florida estate for classified records
The FBI has searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence.
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Brandon returns, darkly: Democrats turn an insult into a pro-Biden meme
Meet Dark Brandon, able to smite an al-Qaeda leader and pass legislation through Congress with ease.
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Analysis: Republicans inauspicious knee-jerk reaction to the Trump raid
A group once quite laser-focused on keeping tabs on potentially sensitive government documents now makes excuses.
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Portland City Council sends 5 referendums, including cruise ship restrictions, to voters
A proposal to adopt restrictions on cruise ships rather than send the question to voters failed to pass after the council didn’t reach the number of votes needed to waive a second reading.
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David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian, dies at 89
David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, has died.
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The Topsham Fair returns for its 168th season as COVID numbers decline
With over 30,000 guests last year, the fair returns with eight new rides, 25 food vendors, a demolition derby, animals, competitions and more Aug. 9 – 14.
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Maine’s rate of motorcycle deaths spikes
Nearly 6% of motorcycle crashes ended in death so far this year, a rate that is far outpacing any year of the last decade.
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Firefighters extinguish 40-foot flames at Topsham waste facility early Friday
A fire broke out in a pile of extracted metal shavings at a waste facility early Friday morning.
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Portland Meetings: Aug. 10-17
Wed. 8/10 5 p.m. Sustainability & Transportation Committee City Hall Wed. 8/10 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission City Hall Thur. 8/11 8 a.m. City Manager Search Subcommittee City Hall Fri. 8/12 1 p.m. Board of Assessment Review City Hall Wed. 8/17 4 p.m. Public Art Committee City Hall Wed. 8/17 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board […]