There’s a history between the former first lady and the Portland writing center.
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Ali Mediate is helping Maine families start gardens
How the Boston native turned into a raised bed raiser, on a shoestring.
Boston mayor offers plan to combat rising seas
Marty Walsh proposes a ‘Resilient Boston Harbor’ campaign that includes the creation of 67 acres of new open space.
Boston breathing easier after major raid on gang
Residents and law enforcers relish the break from MS-13 crime, but after 3 years, it may be creeping back.
Boycott looms for Boston landmark named for slave owner
Activists seek to rename Faneuil Hall, which was built in the 1740s on a site where slaves had been sold.
Boston man stopped in Auburn is convicted of trafficking cocaine
Cuwan Merritt, 29, faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine, the U.S. attorney says.
Spectators vie for attention in Georgetown as ‘Today’ show gets a taste of Maine
Weatherman Al Roker and co-host Craig Melvin report on their New England adventures from the sleepy town for the NBC program’s Great Outdoor Series.
Face-scanning technologies turn businesses’ attention to moral questions
The all-seeing devices have many valuable uses, but some companies are uneasy about selling them for doing such tasks as military activity, spying on citizens or lie detection.
Maine about to get a humid, scorching prelude to summer
Monday’s daytime high temperatures will hit 90 degrees, with the possibility of severe thunderstorms.
Leaders of embattled Massachusetts college may face subpoenas
A panel of lawmakers wants answers on whether Mount Ida College tried to conceal its financial woes.