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Calling all food lovers! Maine’s own made the New York Times’ “Best of 2025” list—have you been yet?

Imagine stepping outside on Christmas Eve and finding a bag of gifts left by a mystery stranger. That's exactly what happened to one local Maine family.

The Maine-based outdoor retail chain has mapped out major expansion plans as part of a larger strategy heading into 2026.

Imagine sipping a craft beer while your pup plays nearby. That dream is about to become a reality in South Portland!

There's something special about a baby’s first Christmas, especially when they’re in the NICU. Just wait until you hear how the staff made it magical.

Here are some of the new laws going into effect in 2026

After nearly 15 years in business, Reny's has permanently closed their Portland, Maine, location ahead of schedule

After postponing shows due to health issues and personal loss, the country legend is resting at home and staying upbeat — with holiday lights and plenty of love.

Fueled by a nonstop news cycle, 2025 unfolded in real time with historic change, political tension, and powerful emotion. These photos capture the moments that shaped the year.

Puffy tacos, massive burritos, and standout drinks have helped propel Taco Escobarr to the top Mexican restaurant spot in Maine.

Forget the fireworks! Here, it’s all about a giant sardine making its descent and the warmth of neighbors celebrating together.

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The incident happened on Saturday afternoon

From a small town in Maine to the dazzling world of Pandora, one local's journey is a cinematic dream come true.

There were some very good streaming films this year.

This December, Maine's dining scene got a delicious makeover, with new spots that are sure to tempt your taste buds.

Following a short vacancy, something new is going into the space left behind by Dizzy Birds Rotisserie in Biddeford, Maine

With liquor stores dotting the highways and no sales tax, it’s no wonder New Hampshire tops the charts for alcohol consumption. Curious about what that really means?

There were some very bad streaming films this year.

As winter approaches, your car might need a little TLC. Here’s how to keep it running smoothly when the snow hits.

One of the oldest actively working singers/musicians is in his 90s!

If someone’s disappeared without a word, here’s how to handle it with fire, grace, and zero unread messages.

Once they ghost you, let them remain a spirit.

Tony McCollister of 'Neighbors With Benefits' was arrested and charged with two felony sex crimes involving a minor and animals, according to court documents.