Portland Press Herald News Stories

One of several bills related to Brunswick's 2024 spill of forever chemicals, the law restructures the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority.

Phippsburg CARES establishes the Heidi's Hope Fund to honor her generous spirit and help cover food, heat, medicine or other unexpected expenses for those in need.

The first round is set to begin Wednesday night in Brooklyn.

Throughout the city, cooling centers and meal programs stayed open later to provide relief.

The festival included a parade, live music, children's vendor market, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, and more.

Mayor David Morse lauds LaRoche as an "incredible resource" who worked "tirelessly."

Our long track record of success with immunizations could be about to take a big hit.

On the evening of June 13, I attended the opening of “Fun Home” at The Portland Players. I didn’t expect to like it. I’m an older, straight female. Given the musical’s content advisory, I feared that I’d be force-fed upsetting ideas. I feared I might spend the evening cringing in my seat, with discomfort and […]

Bath Iron Works teams up with Greater Portland Metro to expand its BREEZ service to Bath. More affordable Metro bus system fares and discounts will be available to shipyard employees.

Thirty years of teaching has taught me that the younger the student, the more effective the help is.