3 hrs ago | Sun Journal
Portland-area police chiefs oppose bill to allow Mainers to carry concealed weapons without permit
A group of southern Maine police chiefs gathered Tuesday morning to oppose a bill that would allow most Mainers to carry concealed weapons without filing for a permit.
5 hrs ago | Capital Weekly
Howison featured at Small Wonder Gallery
For the first time in 30 years, the newest artist at the downtown Small Wonder Gallery & Framing is a jeweler.
6 hrs ago | Knoxville News Sentinel
TBI charges Maine man in child pornography case
Jermany Scott Claus, 39, was booked into custody of the U.S. Marshals Service in Portland, Maine, following a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probe launched earlier this week, according to a TBI news release today.
8 hrs ago | The Times
Elite getting incentives for Baton Rouge Metro Airport flights
Baton Rouge Metro Airport will give a standard incentive package to Elite Airways when the company begins flying out of the market in July.
12 hrs ago | Foster's Daily Democrat
Lawsuits claim former S. Berwick alter boys abused
PORTLAND, Maine - Two brothers are suing the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland on claims church officials knew a priest was sexually abusing them and other children but did nothing to stop it.
Veterans from five wars to join panel at Portland screening of 'Welcome to Lee, Maine'
When a stranger thanks Sgt. Nathaniel Grace of the Maine Army National Guard for his service, he makes it a point to return the gratitude.
Atlantica Group LLC to Launch "The Other America" Speaking Tour
Atlantica Group LLC, an international business development firm based in Portland, Maine, is organizing a speaking tour focusing on opportunities for foreign investment in less well-known, less traveled markets in the United States.
Shea-Porter introduces pipeline amendment
New Hampshire U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter has introduced an amendment that would protect pipeline activity between Portland, Maine and Montreal, Canada.
The Paley Collection of Modernist Art: Sole New England showing
Seldom does a traveling collection have the breadth and quality of this collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
Winslow Homer studio to open June 23
The Portland Museum of Art has announced the dates for its summer tours of the Winslow Homer studio in Scarborough.
YNN seeking Executive Producer
Time Warner Cable's 24/7 local news channel, YNN, is looking for a new Executive Producer.
Portland Catholic church closing its doors
At the end of the final song at Sunday afternoon's special Mass as St. Patrick Church, parishioners standing in the pews and in the aisles broke into a sudden, long round of applause.
Not Your Grandma's Wooden Nickel
Not only can businesses pay their city taxes in Bristol Pounds, but the mayor has opted to take his full salary in the local currency.
Portland named one of the best beer cities in America
If you are looking for some of the best beer in the United States, you don't have to go too far.
Portland Jetport tests emergency response
Emergency response crews from more than half a dozen departments participated in a full scale training exercise at the Portland Jetport.
Portland resident escapes war-torn Somalia, earns criminal justice degree from UMPI
At college commencement ceremonies across the country, it is not unusual to hear stories about students who have overcome tremendous obstacles in order to receive their degrees.
Man sentenced for robberies including one at York bank
U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen in Portland, Maine, imposed the 188-month sentence Friday on 45-year-old Bernie Subocz of Manchester, N.H. He was accused of a pair of bank robberies in Wells and York in Maine in November 2011.
Indie spirit to spare in Portland's East Bayside enclave
Pulling into Portland's East Bayside neighborhood, you first notice the earthy aroma of roasted arabica beans mingling with hearty hops.
New Detroit Chief James Craig visits Police Commission, doesn't expect 'much of a honeymoon'
Detroit's new Police Chief James Craig was introduced to the media during a press conference with Mayor Bing and Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr Wednesday, May 15.
Winthrop library addition fundraising tops third of its goal
Fundraising for the library's expansion has reached about $470,000, more than one-third of the project's cost.