Portland Press Herald News Stories

After a break in 2024, Bigelow Laboratory’s annual Open House is back from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 11. Visitors of all ages are invited to visit the institute’s East Boothbay campus at 60 Bigelow Drive to meet researchers and engage in a day of fun science activities. The staff looks forward to […]

An officer had used ChatGPT to add a police badge to the photo, but the department didn't realize it had altered the rest of the image.

Why didn't the project that was the talk of town in 2022 come together?

Grab a blanket or some lawn chairs, a picnic dinner and enjoy a warm evening with community.

Despite growing concerns over Avelo Airlines' role in the Trump administration's deportation flights, councilors say they see very few, if any, legal ways for the city to intervene.

A Pennsylvania man recalls his childhood days as a student at the one-room school.

The holiday weekend brings a lot of bright colors over the ocean in the form of fireworks and many people out on the water to watch them in the sky along with their reflections on the water. It’s truly a stunning experience to be out on Casco Bay on the Fourth of July and look […]

Roughly 300 residents signed a petition opposing a proposed biosolids digester at Brunswick Landing, citing environmental concerns.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by the Senate on Tuesday, would force Maine to cover tens of millions in costs for SNAP — costs that Gov. Janet Mills says the state 'simply cannot absorb.'

Dumoulin, a defenseman, signed for three years, $12 million after finishing last season with the Devils.