In advance of Sustainable Scarborough Day on Oct. 5, the library is hosting environment-themed lectures, screenings and readings next week.
Local & State
Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
New Brunswick-Topsham bridge will open after Thanksgiving
Northbound traffic between Brunswick and Topsham is currently closed across the old bridge.
Maine law introduced by Kennebunk senator addresses student homelessness
LD 384 went into effect on Sept. 24, granting Maine schools the ability to provide financial assistance for students experiencing a housing crisis.
Gill’s Bar opens in Portland’s West End Thursday
The neighborhood bar is located at 133 Spring St.
No serious injuries reported after Gorham school bus, car collide
Three people were taken to the hospital for evaluation following the crash.
Two cheeses tie for Best in Show at Maine Cheese Festival
Whitefield’s Fuzzy Udder Creamery and Durham’s Spring Day Creamery produced the winners.
‘Mothers are being blamed again’: Experts, families in Maine criticize Trump linking autism to Tylenol
Experts criticized the move, saying acetaminophen is considered safe to use during pregnancy.
Did a court ruling make half of Maine eligible for Canadian citizenship? | Fact brief
About 6.8% of Maine’s population identifies as having Canadian or French Canadian ancestry.
Is Chick-fil-A on its way to Biddeford?
The popular fast-food restaurant chain could fill the Olive Garden vacancy.
Maine launches Department of Energy Resources
The Cabinet-level department will replace the Governor’s Energy Office, bringing Maine in line with most other states.