The more populous southern New England states need electricity and northern Maine offers abundant opportunities to deliver wind energy from Aroostook County and hydropower from Canada. Tie the two ...

Together, the states want to solicit bids for transmission projects close to the Maine-New Hampshire line and Portland ... should show plans to build a substation in Pittsfield that can ...

PORTLAND, Maine — In 2014, Bess Welden was encouraged to write a short play about food. She must have patience in abundance ...

Narrowly defeated last year, rail advocates have returned with refreshed legislation aimed at restoring passenger service from Portland to Bangor.

The shelter at 166 Riverside is run by the city and has served hundreds of asylum seekers since 2023 — but it's unclear how ...

The Maine Department of Transportation is taking over a project from the Maine Turnpike Authority to address traffic congestion west of Portland.

More than 20 positions, including teachers, edtechs, a social worker and even district staff may need to be cut in South ...

One person died and four others were injured in a three-alarm fire that ripped through a home Thursday morning in Portland, Maine, officials said. The injured residents were taken to local ...

The nonprofit Maine Trust for Local News, which owns 22 daily and weekly newspapers including the Portland Press Herald, is laying off 49 employees and dramatically reducing its print editions in ...