Portland Press Herald News Stories

The Falcons score five goals early and hold off the Dragons to advance to the semifinals.

Portland Public Schools, which began offering the meals in April to address concerns that Muslim students weren't eating lunch at school, believes it's the first district in the country to offer halal-certified meals at every grade level.

Portland suffers from a shortage of affordable housing. I don’t know a soul who would disagree. Our city councilors unanimously approved new zoning laws in November 2024, in large part to address this issue. Kevin Kraft, Portland’s planning department director, made several comments at that momentous meeting to the effect that Portland residents should expect […]

Drinks with low doses of the psychoactive compound found in cannabis are proliferating at markets and breweries because of a federal loophole. Maine's pot shops are not pleased.

In recent days, the South Portland Board of Education’s commitment to the mental health of our students has been called into question (“South Portland superintendent announces resignation, June 5). I can only speak for myself, but I am 100% committed to supporting and improving the mental health of our students. I have not forgotten, and […]

We must imagine another way forward.

The Eagles turn a 7-1 deficit into a 12-10 win, advancing to face Yarmouth in the semifinals.

Lana DiRusso and Mia Levesque each score six goals to help the Falcons remain undefeated.

The City Council's Housing and Economic Development committee will consider the proposal at its meeting Tuesday.

Pingree admitted this week that she failed to properly disclose a sizable purchase of U.S. Treasury securities in February.