Diocese names Christmas card contest winners

Maine crime statistics fail to show extent of domestic violence

State Department of Public Safety figures suggest domestic violence assaults have dropped for the sixth year running, but many cases are never reported.

Bishop to host virtual family Advent blessing

Penobscots don’t want ancestors’ scalping to be whitewashed

Most Americans know about atrocities endured by Native Americans after the arrival of European settlers — wars, disease, stolen land.

Portland police recover stolen SUV with sleeping child still inside

Investigators are seeking witnesses who may have seen the incident that occurred between Cumberland Avenue and Marginal Way on Saturday night.

Portland Stage cancels live 25th Anniversary production of ‘A Christmas Carol’

Digital streaming of the production will be available for viewing Dec. 18-Jan. 4

Residents, travelers bemoan impending loss of Portland’s Greyhound mural

The bus station logo on a building owned by Maine Medical Center is nostalgic for many but has helped to compromise a deteriorating brick wall.

Growing homelessness and the challenges that accompany it prompt call for regional response

A regional coalition is urging Cumberland County commissioners to fund homeless initiatives in Portland and South Portland, while others are planned in Brunswick and the Lakes Region.

Maine Human Rights Summit set for Dec. 10 via Zoom

Maine Medical Center seeks changes to Congress Street tower project

The hospital said it wants to get more beds in service sooner and will ask the city and state to let it modify its planned Malone Family Tower project.