Portland Press Herald News Stories

The Republican, who served two terms as governor and later mounted an unsuccessful bid for a third, will seek the seat currently held by Democratic Rep. Jared Golden.

The agency says most were undocumented immigrants from Central America.

Farmington joined cities nationwide Saturday in a call to defend democracy and address climate change.

A Taste of Nations Food Festival is this weekend in Portland.

I recently read an op-ed on CentralMaine.com and was planning to make a comment, but to my surprise, when I got to the end of the opinion piece, I found that comments were not allowed. How can a newspaper that publishes opinions morally disallow others to express their opinion in response? This is not a […]

We've finally traded snow boots for hiking boots, so it's time to discover great hikes in every corner of Maine.

As an evangelical pastor and former Republican, I write out of deep concern for both the witness of the church and the future of our country. I understand why many Mainers support President Donald Trump. His positions on religious freedom, life and conservative values resonate with people of faith. But I urge fellow Christians and […]

The GEO Group has been working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain student targets.

GOP lawmakers need to remember the bravery of Margaret Chase Smith in standing up to President Trump.

The student film festival will screen the work of SMCC students at Nickelodeon Cinema on Thursday, as well as several other venues around the state.