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00:58

Maine Turnpike Authority expects slight increase...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

The MTA predicts a 1.5% increase in traffic over 2024, with Friday expected to be the busiest of the 4 days, with northbound traffic peaking from 2-7 p.m.

02:14

South Portland football ghostbusters, and other...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

The Red Riots faced down paranormal activity during camp, and next up is exorcizing demons of seasons past.

06:13

Waterville nursing home allowed abuse of patient who...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

A family is suing Mount Joseph nursing home in Waterville, citing a pattern of mistreatment from the top down.

03:13

Lewiston soccer club fundraising for star defender...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Malunda Destino, 24, a starting defender for Maine Legends FC, was detained by ICE last week and is currently in custody in Massachusetts.

02:24

Fellowship of the Lathe brings woodcraft to downtown...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Experienced wood craftsman opens a downtown woodturning shop, making furniture and other crafts.

05:01

Enrollment up across Maine’s public university,...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

While the overall number of students has increased slightly, enrollment at individual schools varies. Some have seen major growth since last year, while others have declined.

02:31

Meet the 10 Midcoast cross country runners to watch...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Two runners look to build on impressive freshman year campaigns, while six seniors are hoping to finish strong.

01:11

Meet the five Midcoast golfers to watch in 2025

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Two Maine Junior Champions look to keep low summer scores rolling into the school year.

04:53

Houlton football player making history at UMaine

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Freshman safety Isaiah Ervin is the first player to come out of eight-man football to join the Black Bears.

00:05

Cross country relays boost confidence, provide fun...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Athletes get the chance to cheer on fellow teammates at the SMAA Relays and enjoy building up their preparation on a fast track.

07:34

Erratic driving led to Skowhegan traffic stop, arrest...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Border Patrol agents detained 10 people stopped in a vehicle, a family member who came to the scene in another car and another three people staying at a nearby hotel, according to police reports.

03:36

Three generations of Wyeths (plus Andy Warhol) will...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

The summer sale at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries include eight original works by N.C., Andrew and Jamie Wyeth from the late Linda Bean's estate.

04:09

Portland residential property values increased 43% on...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

A citywide revaluation finalized this week determined that values increased much more on homes than businesses, which could lead to bigger tax bills for some.

04:20

Federal judge in Maine considers whether to bring...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Edgar Vicente Bermeo Sicha's lawyer said Border Patrol held his client for weeks.

03:10

Steel drums, theater classes and new scholarships at...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Before moving to Bath last year, I spent the last 25 years in a rural town. The community had some great traditions around ice fishing, maple syrup and a New Year’s potluck. Bath has its fair share of rad traditions, and correct me if I’m wrong, but Saturday’s Pan Fried Steel concert on the waterfront […]

02:14

State rangers will patrol Tumbledown Mountain over...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Rangers also reminded hikers that camping has been prohibited on the mountain since 2021.

01:55

Tour takes people on a cemetery walk through Bath’s...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

A Bath business offers walking tours through Oak Grove Cemetery to tell the stories behind the people buried there.

03:27

Susan Collins ‘extremely alarmed’ at Trump...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

Maine's senior senator reacted Thursday to the firing of U.S. CDC Director Susan Monarez, who was let go by the administration this week following a reported clash with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy.

07:47

Before Mitchell Field: The Cold War brings the Navy...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

This is the first in a two-part Harpswell Anchor series about the U.S. Navy’s development and operation of the Casco Bay Fuel Depot at what is now George J. Mitchell Field. There are a few people in town who walk on Mitchell Field and see things nobody else sees. While everyone sees the meadows and […]

02:26

More parts of Maine are in drought, affecting nearly...

Portland Press Herald News Stories ·

2025/08/28

The areas of the state experiencing drought or abnormally dry conditions have expanded, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor.

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