A holiday sweets extravaganza will feature more than two dozen restaurants, bakeries and confectioners.
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Portland city councilors take oath of office
Two incumbents and a newcomer are formally seated during an inauguration ceremony Monday.
Short-term rentals surge, but registrations lag in Portland
Fewer than a quarter of the Airbnb listings in the city have registered and paid fees, with a month to go before fines can be imposed.
Concert review: ‘Christmas at the Cathedral’ blends old with the new
You can count on certain touches, but the main works change with each installment.
Amy Teh’s helped cook up Picnic for Maine makers
She and her husband co-founded the expanding crafts fair in 2008 as a venue for talented artisans here.
Dine Out Maine: Italian-American classics survive – and some thrive – at the new Roma
The old Roma Café has been replaced with a modern version that stays true to the spirit of the original.
Miss Maine pageant gets a different look
Hamdia Ahmed wears a hijab, the first Muslim woman to do so at the event.
St. Vincent throws caution to the wind for daring solo performance in Portland
She plays without the safety net of a band in place to steady her and cover up mistakes.
Longtime Portland activist, disc jockey Steve Hirshon dies at 65
He hosted a radio show on WMPG for more than 30 years and was active in the Bayside neighborhood.
Former Mayor Linda Abromson, who helped shape Portland, dies at 78
Abromson, a longtime school board member and councilor, is remembered as a force in city politics and affairs.