Bowdoin College Named in Lawsuit Alleging Admissions Scheme

The suit accuses schools known to be highly selective of dangling early admission at inflated costs

Southern Maine Elevated to Very High Fire Danger

Most of the southern half of Maine is now under “Very High Fire Danger”, which is a step up from…

Fire displaces family in Dennistown Plantation

A family in Somerset County was displaced by a fire on Monday.

Crash in Casco leaves man on electronic bicycle with serious injuries

A bicyclist suffered serious injuries when he crashed into a pickup truck in Casco.

Portland Mayor Critical of Moratorium on Concert Venue

There’s widespread concern about the business practices of Live Nation, the concert giant proposing the venue

Drop in International Visits to Maine Grows Larger

The drop in visitors crossing the northern border began in February.

Wildfires Mount with All of Maine Under High Fire Danger

Maine Forest Service says they’ve dealt with multiple fires since last weekend. 

Yarmouth Police Investigate Rash of Car Burglaries, Theft

They say the incidents occurred in four neighborhoods

Great White Shark Spotted in Scarborough, Sparks Police Alert

Scarborough’s marine resource officer got word of the roughly 10- to 12-foot shark

Portland city councilors approve $750,000 ambassador program

Portland’s City Council voted Monday night to continue supporting the local nonprofit Portland Downtown, including its new Downtown Ambassador Program.