As his sports gambling crimes were prosecuted, Stephen Mardigan of Portland shined a light on an underground world.
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Mainers take to ‘anxiety baking’ to cope in uncertain times
With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.
Northeast province of Jesuits to release list of credibly accused priests
The regional body’s report, which may include names that have never been made public, shows the church’s transparency push after years of turmoil.
Maine food-and-drink entrepreneurs devour national awards
Four local companies win a half-dozen Good Food Awards in San Francisco.
Portland woman remains in critical condition after Sidney crash
Michelle Naughton, 40, as injured in head-on collision Thursday night on Route 27, Maine State Police say.
Portland didn’t break federal law in disclosing HIV patients’ data to researchers
A federal agency weighs in on the city’s disclosure of more than 200 names, without their consent, as part of a study with USM.
Portland woman critically injured in Sidney crash
Criminal charges arising out of the Thursday night crash on Route 27 are possible, police said.
Maine’s youngest immigrants follow parents to citizenship
The 29 children, ages 1 to 17, came from all over the world and now live throughout southern Maine.
Developer drops hotel plan that fueled debate about building on Portland waterfront
The city says it will seek zoning changes to prohibit future hotels on the working waterfront.
Dine Out Maine: Under the weather? Dial up some steamy, fiery, starchy, funky, healing Asian soups
It’s January in Maine. Small wonder our critic Andrew Ross has soup on the brain.