Besides East End, the closest beach to downtown is Willard Beach in South Portland. The 4-acre beach is loved by locals for ...

What is there to do in the most Eastern State of the US? Lots and lots, as you’re about to find out. Maine is a state known ...

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Mariya Greeley Beer is to Portland is what lobster is to Maine. If you visit without sampling some brew, you're missing out. Portland is considered by experts to be one of America's best beer ...

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The proposed Casco Bay Trail is a generational opportunity to create a natural asset that should really matter to all of us.

As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, a look at Maine's Revolutionary War ...

There's a bill in Augusta to reform the agency in charge of the area: the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority (MRRA).

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It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions ... believe they’ll be even stronger in the spring. It starts with Maine’s all-time fastest 100-meter runner, Andre Clark (10.59 seconds ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — It's officially springtime ... another week closer to summer, meaning more to do across the Rose City. If you're looking for something fun, you have options.