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One person died when the Grace Bailey's rear mast split and fell in 2023. Lawsuits were filed earlier this month on behalf of three people who were injured in the incident.
Defending Main Street, a Republican-supporting Super PAC, ran the ads in more than 260 zip codes in Oregon between Oct. 8 and 11.
A local environmental group says dam turbines were the likely cause of the large-scale fish kill.
The state's largest utility wants to continue collecting an incentive for participating in the New England regional transmission group.
Building Assets, Reducing Risks is a research-based model focused on building connections between students and educators.
Influenza cases could peak in November this season instead of December, January or February.
Sen. Susan Collins and other Maine lawmakers had questioned a Trump administration proposal to build just one Arleigh Burke destroyer in FY 2027 at a competing shipyard.
From a candlelight vigil to cornhole, events across the city will recognize the shootings and honor the victims and survivors.
Functionally illiterate people may struggle to understand basic sentences or complete simple forms, the U.S. Department of Education says.
Sen. Susan Collins, who attended the groundbreaking ceremony 3 years ago, cut the ribbon.
Link's Variety sustained heavy damage in a fire on Oct. 11.
The Northeast Sports Card Expo is this weekend in Portland.
With Southern Maine at peak leaf season, here are some of the best places along Route 302 for viewing fall colors
The leader of Freeport's Chamber of Commerce shares some of her favorite spots in town.
A sustainability program manager weighs in on ways to be sustainable and seasonal.
