The race is on for recreational marijuana licenses in Maine

The state will publish application forms this week; on the municipal level, the process is already well underway.

Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers seeks Christmas Program donations

Early findings prompt DEP to study South Portland’s air quality more closely

Maine's environmental agency plans a first-of-its-kind community air monitoring program to identify point-in-time pollution sources.

Arts and crafts retailer A.C. Moore is closing its stores

The New Jersey-based retail chain says 40 of its 145 locations will become Michaels stores, but A.C. Moore hasn't said if its stores in Augusta, Bangor and South Portland will be among them.

South Portland picks new police chief from Massachusetts

Timothy Sheehan, Tewksbury's chief, will replace Ed Googins, who retires in January.

South Portland man leaves ‘remarkable’ $23,000 gift to Press Herald Toy Fund

The anonymous donation is one of 10 made to charities by a humble and hardworking man who died recently.

SMCC, Portland Adult Ed partner to enhance training for new Mainers

Building the Pipeline aims to improve screening and evaluation for immigrants, the schools say.

South Portland memorial honors a WWII veteran known for modesty, valor

Captured multiple times and awarded a Bronze Star, Barry Scott didn't speak about his experiences because he didn't want to 'brag.'

On eve of departure, S. Portland mayor speaks on struggles with substance use disorder

South Portland Mayor Claude Morgan said over a decade of working in public service was one of the many experiences in his life that have taught him to overcome his addiction.

Maine mothers nominated for 2020 Maine Mother of the Year

Gala set for Nov. 22 at Le Club Calumet in Augusta.