The Maine Historical Society in Portland announced 16 stops Thursday as part of a slate of events to celebrate the United ...

Library cardholders can now attend cultural events at the Chocolate Church Arts Center for free through a new program.

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NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their ...

The Skanner, a pioneering Black-owned newspaper in Portland, has ceased operation.

Lucas Fernandez-Kim ’25 had a childhood habit that predicted a lifelong passion.“I always had a ball on my feet when we went on hikes as a family,” he recalled.Now, the 22-year old midfielder and ...

Once considered science fiction, laser weapons are now being tested in real combat scenarios at sea. New footage shows a high energy laser mounted aboard the USS Portland locking onto a fast ...

Originally a celebration of President George Washington’s birthday started in 1885, the holiday was adapted in 1968 to also honor the birth of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and moved to the third ...

A 9th Circuit panel found part of Idaho's library law likely violates the First Amendment, blocking a key provision while the ...

Town leaders call MaineHealth the “right partner” to help York Hospital weather financial and staffing challenges.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bus carrying basketball teams from Vernonia High School was hit by a minivan near the Oregon coast Friday afternoon, resulting in one student being taken to the hospital, ...

Immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit that's alarming civil liberties advocates, ...