This week’s poem, by Michele Pavitt, tells of a supermarket encounter with tender humans. I love how the imagery of banal ...

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I have fond memories of Maine. Now I cringe at how ugly the state’s politics are becoming.This is what happens when ...

As if our president did not have more important things to do — like end his war of choice that is costing Americans billions ...

Theater has long held the power to move people dramatically. Now entering its sixth season, the Portland Theater Festival has ...

Both Route 1 and Haigis Parkway have since reopened. Meanwhile, CMP has restored power to all of the 5,000-plus customers who ...

TOPSHAM — For the 17 seniors on the York boys lacrosse team, its Class B semifinal Tuesday against Kennebunk was a chance to ...

After a 1-2-3 first inning, Gorham High junior pitcher Hunter Finck skipped off the mound at Ed Flaherty Field on his way to ...

Holding an 11-9 lead, Marshwood was hit with back-to-back crosscheck-to-the-head penalties. Greely got a goal from Allen with ...

Their disagreement over a couple of provisions during contract negotiations spilled into the public eye last week.

Police responded to the collision at the intersection of Marginal Way and Preble Street at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Sidney Nicholls pitched a no-hitter with 17 strikeouts as defending Class B softball champion Medomak Valley earned a return ...