The survey, conducted by city workers, will take five years to complete.

The age and size of the downtown Portland building prompt a sizable emergency response, and traffic is restricted.

The plane left from Biddeford Municipal Airport and was en route to Brandy Pond, police say.

More than a century ago, the state wiped out the coastal community, institutionalizing its mixed-race population. The monument at Pineland Farms promises we’ll always remember.