They marched from Monument Square to City Hall. Speakers called for unity and collective action to protect abortion rights and federal programs that help the most vulnerable citizens.

It’s time to get real and be honest with the public about the Franklin Arterial revamp planning and sea level rise. The City of Portland project rendering shows a 275-unit apartment building in the current Franklin Arterial median at the intersection with Lancaster Street.

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg won’t be making it all the way up to Maine, so his fans trekked to Chestnut Hill on Saturday night to see the likely No. 1 overall draft pick play Boston College in his only game in New England this season.

Owen Sylvain scored 14 points, including a 3-pointer in overtime, and Biddeford rallied from a 13-point halftime deficit to beat Marshwood, 51-46, in a Class A South boys basketball game Friday at Biddeford.

A high school basketball player who lost her father to suicide found a pivotal source of healing at Camp Kita, and she is among those trying to raise money to support it.

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, step right up and feast your eyes on the architectural marvel that is Victoria Mansion! This isn’t just any old house – oh no, this is the crème de la crème of 19th-century dwellings, a veritable palace of yesteryear nestled right in the heart of Portland, Maine.

ESPN+, 9 p.m. College Basketball Men’s Cheyney at Coppin State — ESPN+, 11 a.m. Maine at New Jersey Institute of Technology — ESPN+, 11 a.m. New Hampshire at Maryland-Baltimore County — ESPN+, 6 p.m.

A historic railroad track in Portland is closing as preparations get underway for a new condo and hotel development near the waterfront.

Portland received more than $1.3 million in settlements with opioid drug manufacturers. They used some of that for a syringe redemption program.

John was a member of the Readfield Historical Society, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Mayflower Society, and St Andrew’s Episcopal Church. He was predeceased by his beloved daughter, Julia Mead Knox, in November of 2023. He is survived by his wife, Regina Gilmartin Knox. He is also survived by nieces and numerous cousins. 

Hundreds of Mainers marched through Portland on Saturday for the "People's March," formerly known as the "Women's March."

The defending Class A champion Patriots hope Friday's win over Mt. Ararat will be part of a strong finish to the season as they fight for a playoff berth.