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A jury in Miami has convicted the founder of an orphanage in Haiti of sexually abusing boys at the facility in Port-au-Prince ...

Multnomah County’s preschool program, oft-critiqued, built an internship initiative that became a fresh start for some ...

Our recent post about ways to know you're a longtime Portlander inspired readers to send in their own suggestions.

In this Brew of the Week segment, we visit Maine's only kava bar called Lava Kava in Portland.

Restaurants and bakeries in southern Maine are now paying 2 or 3 times as much for the eggs they need, although most have so ...

The Maine Department of Public Safety's most recent breakdown shows that in 2023, overall crime in Maine dropped for the second year in a row.

Republican Representative Chad Perkins says constituents have told him that they called to apply for LIHEAP benefits in ...

Jenn Davies knew The Residences at Falmouth Square didn't have the right ring to it and had been racking her brain to come up with a different name for her colleagues' new luxury condo development on ...

Breeze Airways is doubling the frequency of its flights from Portland to Orlando for the summer tourist season.

James led the way with 23 points as Windham improved to 16-4, advanced to take on No. 4 Edward Little (13-7) in the Class AA North Final Saturday at 2:45 p.m., at the Cross Insurance Arena, and in the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- A state lawmaker joined a group in Portland on Wednesday, calling for the protection of Medicaid ...