A transitional housing program and a shelter are expected to close as the number of new arrivals dwindles and state funds dry ...

On the professional side, she’s an artist whose paintings and stitched drawings have been shown in the United States, the ...

A US District Court judge rules that the referendum, which was passed by nearly 75% of voters in November, runs afoul of the ...

Every summer, the Bates Dance Festival brings dancers to Lewiston from around the world as students and faculty. This year, that group was supposed to include five dancers from Chad. The festival had ...

One of the biggest problems with inflation is that once it has burrowed into an economy, it is very difficult to rid of it.

Across the country, federal agents are arresting members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) U.S.-Salvadoran transnational gang ...

April 7 commemorates the day in 1933 when the federal government declared beer up to 4% alcohol by volume to be “non-intoxicating.” This allowed beer even while the nation remained under the 18th ...

Advocates are calling for action after a new report shows a pathogen risk was found at 78-percent of Maine beaches tested in ...

Cozy Harbor Seafood had been in business since 1980 and is the oldest and most experienced processor of lobster in the U.S., according to the company's website.

After almost 20 years, the Transportation Safety Administration says modern technology has made its 'Shoes-Off' policy ...

A recent study compiled data to showcase which states have the best 'quality of life' with Maine ranking 2nd in the nation ...