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House Democrats tried to bypass the usual committee review process to fast-track floor votes on the bipartisan measure — a shortcut that drew Republican criticism and jeopardized the bill.

The gnome theme makes its return for a third year as South Portland gears up for a community celebration May 16-17.

The new venue is a continuation of the former Samuel's Bar & Grill on Forest Avenue.

The sandwich and pizza restaurant will take over the former Pizza Joint space.

After longtime coach Kelley Cullenberg stepped down, former York High athlete Corinne Galante is now leading the Cougars.

Technology may be the domain of the young, but it’s one of our favorite teaching tools at the Brunswick School Department — and students love it. Michelle Russo, Brunswick Junior High School’s technology integrator, and Andrew Kosak, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, introduced four drones to BJH last year for our geography classes. Drones “add […]

The art gallery features the history of Freeport's working waterfront and the contributions of its fishing and aquaculture community.

With construction season underway, here are the projects to look out for en route to the state's travel destinations.

With construction season underway, here are the projects to look out for en route to the state's travel destinations.

Maine Central Railroad Caboose 655, which has been converted to a living space, is available for sale in Madrid Township.