In ‘We Write,’ students in Portland Adult Education classes publish stories written with new skills.
Tom Bell
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In West End, time to rally for Ed King
The ex-publisher of the West End News, who retired just a month ago to move to Russia, returns home to fight serious health problems.
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Relic from Pearl Harbor to be unveiled in Maine
On Friday’s 71st anniversary of the infamous attack, a small section of the USS Arizona — which exploded, killing nearly 1,200 crewmen — will be unveiled at the Maine Veterans’ Home.
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Portland’s free clinic in critical condition
A clinic that provides free medical care to low-income people who lack insurance will run out of money in February if it can’t find a partner to help pay its bills.
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Portland’s ferry terminal expansion will begin in February
The entire two-phase, $3 million expansion of the ferry terminal is expected to be completed by October.
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Taking meatloaf to new heights
Let it be said that Carole Hackett makes the best meatloaf in town. But the “Best Meatloaf in Ogunquit Contest” means a lot more than bragging rights.
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Immigrants face cold reality of Maine winter
Portland helps newcomers from Africa learn about Maine winters, from cold-weather clothes, to furnaces, steam radiators and oil bills
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Mainers dream about Powerball jackpot
A Powerball winner has never been sold in Maine, but locals hope Wednesday’s largest-ever prize will be different.
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At East End school, improvement a matter of principal
Marcia Gendron turns a low-achieving school around by focusing on building relationships.
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In Maine, Black Friday a major success
At the Maine Mall, more stores than ever open their doors at midnight Thursday, welcoming a scene that’s ‘totally crazy.’