A large office complex on the midcoast that once bustled with call center employees will be sold in an online auction next month with bids starting at $1.8 million. Read More
Islanders who came to a Belfast hearing this week on the Maine State Ferry Service’s latest fee proposal had a message for state officials — the new proposal is a big improvement, but it’s still far from perfect. Read More
The state is working with the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office to develop a blueprint for establishing medication-assisted opioid treatment programs inside Maine county jails. Read More
All Jeannie Chapman remembers from her overdose was drawing the heroin into the needle, sticking it in her arm and then waking up in an ambulance. Read More
At various points in our recovery, whether from trauma, mental illness, or addiction, we often find it difficult to get a clear sense of how we’re feeling/doing. I encourage folks to check in with their bodies, as to varying degrees our emotions and stress manifest… Read More
On Monday, the women’s health and abortion provider said it’s leaving Title X. Read More
One of the most unique and memorable dining experiences in Portland history will soon be no more. Read More
A Parsonsfield man was killed early Wednesday morning when his SUV slammed into a tree, police say. Read More
Meanwhile, prices ticked up slightly. Read More
Woolwich residents asked selectmen at a Monday night meeting to reconsider the town’s earlier support for the project. Read More
Christopher Doherty plans to resign after missing the board’s last nine meetings during a leave of absence to help his son build a house in Colorado. Read More
Tim Toun, 30, was charged with attempted burglary and criminal mischief, Portland police Lt. Robert Martin said. Read More
Authorities recovered a man’s body Friday afternoon, noting that evidence from an investigation “confirms a bear encounter.” Read More
Steven Brandon, 37, of Brighton, Massachusetts, was descending the Tuckerman Ravine trail on Tuesday evening when he slipped on a rock. Read More
Federal authorities have arrested the former president of and the lobbyist for the Massachusetts State Police labor union after they say the two misused union funds for personal gain. Read More
Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in his cell at a Manhattan jailhouse earlier this month, gave MIT at least $200,000. Read More
Tracey Pelletier, 32, was charged with a number of misdemeanors and violations, among them disobeying an officer; conduct after an accident; endangering the welfare of a child; and using a cellphone while driving. Read More
Acting Registrar of Motor Vehicles Jamey Tesler, who serves as chair of the Merit Rating Board, said the agency needs new leadership. Read More
The expanding shortfall is driven largely by falling tax revenue, driven lower in part due to the 2017 Republican tax law signed by Trump that slashed rates for corporations and individual earners. Read More
The city is still reviewing the 78-page complaint filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Portland, but a spokesperson said Portland "steadfastly denies all of the claims" asserted in it. Read More
Changes are in store for household trash in more than 100 towns and cities across eastern Maine. Read More
They are appealing a recent Superior Court ruling that Gammon’s business is a grandfathered use to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Read More
Joshua Tilley, 36, was charged with kidnapping and domestic violence assault. Read More
The Trump administration is moving to end a long-standing federal court agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept in detention. Read More
The president’s conversation with Wayne LaPierre further reduced hopes that major new gun-safety measures will be enacted after the latest round of mass shootings. Read More
Parliamentarians and former government ministers slammed the president’s behavior as juvenile, undiplomatic and insulting. Read More
