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The Birth Roots event was held at Ketcha Outdoors in Scarborough and raised money for both groups.

Phinney, who had been battling ALS, helped hundreds of mothers through pregnancy into parenting.

The Oakdale resident and former school board and City Council member once worked for the Maine Democratic Party and has run for a number of public offices.

One hundred small business owners have signed onto a letter calling for the Maine State Legislature to pass a paid family and medical leave policy that they say would help them retain workers and compete with larger companies. “As a small business owner, I value my employees and I try to support them when they

In a fast-paced world of "likes" and "going viral," the group says they are struggling to keep up.

The AAP says falling asleep with your infant on the couch or in bed can have fatal consequences

Pollinator Parade hosts families celebrating bees, hummingbirds and bats

A Maine parenting expert has some tips to help parents of young children navigate the pandemic and omicron surge

People & Business: May 19 Rosemont Market & Bakery is opening its seventh location early this summer. Contributed / Rosemont Market & Bakery Rosemont Market & Bakery has just come aboard as the newest tenant at Thompson’s Point in Portland, with a projected opening date of early summer. The grab-and-go market with seating for the lunch crowd will occupy one-half of the space, with a full-service wine bar occupying the large existing bar area. With the upcoming opening of the Children’s Mus...

Supporting new parents through the pandemic Leah Deragon calls the community support offered through Birth Roots, a flock. Parents fly in and out, sometimes receiving help, sometimes helping others. Credit: Birth Roots Published: 12:01 PM EDT May 12, 2021 Updated: 12:01 PM EDT May 12, 2021 PORTLAND, Maine — They say it takes a village to raise a child, and thats the concept behind a supportive non-profit that has been working with new families for 17 years. Emi...