Following years of neglect and a foreclosure in 2016, the Time & Temperature Building in downtown Portland is being auctioned off to the highest bidder. Real estate brokerages Colliers International and Cardente Real Estate have issued a notice stating that the iconic office building, known for its 9-foot-high digital rooftop clock, will go up for […]

A political mailer stoking anti-immigration fears in the House District 55 race is the work of a political action committee run by another member of the House, conservative Republican Rep. Larry Lockman. The glossy oversized flier accuses incumbent Rep. Seth Berry, D-Bowdoinham, of voting “to allow the killings to continue in Portland,” referring to two […]

One of the Biddeford men indicted on federal hate crime charges after an alleged assault on a black man has been released on bail while the case is pending, but the other will remain in custody. Maurice Diggins, 34, and Dusty Leo, 27, are accused of assaulting the man outside a convenience store while repeatedly […]

NEW YORK (AP) — It was an extraordinary decision at a tense time for editors at The New York Times: a senior official at the Trump administration wanted to tell the world that some who work for the president try to blunt his worst instincts, but wanted the cover of anonymity to avoid being fired. […]

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Dan Redman hadn’t slept for 48 hours, but any fatigue he had was overshadowed by the joy of seeing his family for the first time in a year. Redman, an E-8 first sergeant with the U.S. Army, returned home to Maine on Wednesday after a year deployment in South Korea. Within […]

A pair of major road projects will likely complicate road travel on Interstate 95 in southern Maine for the next few years at the same time a record number of drivers use the highway. Starting next spring, Maine Department of Transportation will undertake a three-year, $30 million project to resurface the six-lane Piscataqua River Bridge, the […]

BIDDEFORD — The City Council is planning new safety projects for the Biddeford Municipal Airport. These airport improvements could take place in the next few years, if a federal grant application for $5 million or more is approved. Last month, the council approved planning and design work for removing tree limbs and other vegetation that […]

DAYTON — Maine State Police say a Saco man has died from injuries he received in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday in Dayton. Charles Hennessy, 76,  died at Maine Medical Center in Portland. According to Maine Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland, troopers say Hennessy’s car overturned off New County Road and ended up on its side […]