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More than 65,000 homes and businesses are without power late Wednesday morning as heavy rain overnight caused coastal flooding.

Ahh, summer in Maine. The sun is shining, the air is warm, and the time to enjoy the great outdoors is here. If you’re like me, one of the my favorite things to do in the summer in Maine is see some great live music outdoors!

Homelessness in Portland grew to new dimensions in 2023. Even as a new city shelter opened in Riverton, homeless encampments emerged throughout the city - in parks, on trails and even on a state-owned parking lot. Local agencies struggled with how to respond, and the issue was central in Portland's mayoral election. Throughout the year, Press Herald photographers documented people living outside, learning their names and their stories and offering readers an unblinking look at one of societ...

Many of these spots are great for snowshoeing too.

Plus, where to find trails, rentals and lessons in southern Maine.

A plan to build another surface parking lot at the Portland International Jetport came under the scrutiny of airport neighbors at a meeting Tuesday night.

Many of these spots are great for snowshoeing too.

Maine is known as Vacationland for good reason. Between its beaches, scenic coastline, idyllic lakes, and expansive forests, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities in Maine. …

Many of these spots are great for snowshoeing too.

The controversy comes as newly elected Mayor Mark Dion has identified fighting climate change and expanding Portland's tree canopy as priorities for his administration.