Chesterville native to compete on new television show

Derek Haley is appearing on Shania Twain's new "Superfan" show on CBS.

Amtrak Downeaster ridership rebounds from pandemic slowdown

The 2023 total surpassed 500,000 passengers for the first time since 2019, indicating that the Boston-to-Brunswick service has mostly recovered from pandemic-related disruptions.

Heavy rains flooding roads in southern, central Maine

The National Weather Services has warned of flash flooding potential from York County to Skowhegan.

Portland Diocese harvest ball to return Oct. 20

Brickyard Hollow Brewing Co. to open ninth location in Augusta by fall

The Yarmouth-based chain of brewpubs is testing its quick-service model in Augusta, with pizza, appetizers, bowls and beer available to order at a counter.

Purple smoke returns to skies above Portland waste plant

Ecomaine says the issue was likely caused by a larger-than-normal amount of iodine in the waste stream. It's still trying to identify the source.

A new program gives low-income Maine mothers monthly cash. Will it help lift them out of poverty?

The Project HOME Trust will make $1,000 monthly payments to 20 single mothers around the state for a year as part of a pilot aimed at improving their financial security and futures.

David Geary, ‘Godfather of Maine craft beer,’ dies at 78

The pioneering brewer and his wife, Karen, launched D.L. Geary Brewing in Portland, giving New England its first craft brewery with Geary's Pale Ale setting the standard for English-style ales.

Wex will invest $100 million in the future of electric vehicles

The strategy might seem like a shift for the Maine-based payment processing company, but it's long been involved in the EV industry.

Opera Maine to stage comic opera ‘Cinderella’