Portland Press Herald News Stories

Auggie Monsen's grandmother is organizing a silent auction to help pay for her grandson's medical bills after a car accident left him paralyzed from the chest down.

Maine is among a minority of states that do not charge electric vehicle registration fees, though that could change with a proposal currently before lawmakers.

Trinken Brewing Co. is partnering with a new food truck in West Bath ahead of the tourist season.

Neither Waterville Schools Superintendent Peter Hallen nor Waterville police Chief William Bonney named the teacher who allegedly made the social media posts.

Loco Taco opened Tuesday, serving tacos, quesadillas and burritos in international flavors.

Mandy & Matt's Cafe is serving a large menu of classics at the spot that once housed Samuel's Bar & Grill.

Doug Grant, 36, died in a house fire at 11 Olympia St. on March 6.

Following the passage of a landmark law in 2022, a bill seeks to further encourage the construction of small housing units also known as in-law suites.

The state's Manufacturing Extension Partnership is one of 10 nationwide that had its funding cut, then restored temporarily by the Trump administration.

Does it all fall to individuals? No. But we must remember that ants on a hill can still make a difference.