Press Herald sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week's games. Readers vote for their top choice and ...

Let’s tip things off with a pair of Maine Celtics games. See them play the Capital City Go-Go on Friday night and Sunday ...

The Westbrook Fire Department has isolated a large fuel oil spill spanning about a half-mile in the Presumpscot River and through the city’s storm drain system.

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by five Maine lobstermen who alleged that the state’s rule requiring tracking devices on their boats was in violation of their rights against unreasonable search ...

With groundbreaking science, tailored support and $24 million in incentives, the Family Forest Carbon Program is setting a ...

Several of Maine's unique annual holiday shows, like 'Magic of Christmas' and 'Victorian Nutcracker,' have lasted 20 years or more.

In this week’s poem, Ralph Stevens considers the strange timelessness of a photograph. I love the frozen-in-time details of the speaker’s children in a boat, rushing toward an island and the surreal ...

Inherent biases in our society combined to sink the vice president's candidacy.

It applies to more than just deer hunting. When duck hunting you might pass up hens in deference to drakes. Upland hunters ...

If you want to get into the holiday spirit but have had enough of 'The Nutcracker,' here are some less-told tales in unexpected settings and with more grownup themes.

There is plenty of guilt to be shared by all parties for the level of instability in the Middle East. The past 72 years has ...

The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.