There are concerts, comedy shows, movies, puppy snuggling and many other ways to go out and do something on Valentine's Day ...

Although it’s painful to believe in a vision of connection and so often feel disconnected, we must not give up.

Winter highlights - TTD in Maine . The Pine Tree State is first and foremost a nature lover's paradise. Close to 90% of Maine is forest land, including 32 state par ...

Maine’s beautiful coastline, pine forests and snow-covered ski slopes are pleasures often associated with hours behind the wheel on Route 1 or I-95, but this Maine highlight is just a speedy tank away ...

It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. To get one, go to the subscriptions page. In September, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy visited the University of Southern Maine in Portland ...

This year Governor Janet Mills has declared Friday, Feb. 7 as “207 Day”, honoring the event in Portland. Now in its fourth year, the event features scavenger hunts, activities, and plenty of special ...

Looking for something to do this week? There are plenty of events happening around our state the week of Feb. 11 through Feb. 17.

Mariya Greeley For such a small city, Portland houses some pretty big names ... as well as pieces from Maine artists. Paintings abound, but you'll also find photographs, sketches, pottery ...

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Portland Head Light was first lit in 1791, making it the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Located about 5 miles southeast of Portland in Cape Elizabeth's Fort Williams Park, the tower provided ...