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A new state budget has narrowly passed in Augusta, bringing $300 relief checks for hundreds of thousands of Mainers

Known for their animatronic mini golf, Raptor Falls in Arundel, Maine, is adding a new attraction this season and you may get wet

For the third time in seven years, a bowling alley in South Portland, Maine, will close permanently as Broadway Bowl shares plans to cease operations

Time to unleash the beasts—DEW Haven Animal Rescue and Zoo will reopen for the season in May, with early-season hours running through June 20.

There’s nothing quite like the roar of a waterfall to recharge the spirit. New Hampshire has some breathtaking spots just waiting for your next adventure.

There’s a big push to get a Maine's legendary whoopie pie added to smartphones, as an emoji.

Opening Day 2026 is Almost Here for This Must-Visit Italian Spot in Maine

Check out 20 of our favorite things that really show what makes Maine so special.

With its cash-only policy and stunning river views, Browns offers a laid-back charm that's hard to resist. It’s a true taste of community spirit.

Imagine gliding past the White Mountains, sipping your favorite drink as the world slows down around you. That’s the magic of the Granite State Scenic Railway.

Of the 45 presidents to have held the title of Commander in Chief, only one attended college in Maine.

When was the last time you visited York Beach?

Ever wondered what happens on the other end of a 911 call? This week, we honor the dispatchers who handle those high-stakes conversations with grace.

Nosh Kitchen Bar in Portland, Maine, is looking for new ownership again just 3 years after the business was previously sold

About a year after Elevation Burger closed their South Portland, Maine, location, something new is finally coming to the vacant space

Families and fans, mark your calendars — Bigfoot is making a thrilling pit stop at the Union Fair this summer.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

The ice is finally out on Winnipesaukee, and you can almost feel the weight of winter lifting off the community's shoulders.

Imagine a beloved bush in your yard, slowly disappearing under the weight of a creeping vine. That’s the reality many homeowners are facing right now.

As club competition heats up around the state, the longtime BJ's Wholesale location in Portland, Maine, is undergoing renovations

The money will go to three Maine towns

As Portland, Maine, attempts to balance their budget, a proposal from the city would eliminate free parking on Sundays

Imagine wandering through a hidden gem where the river plays peek-a-boo beneath boulders—Lost River Gorge is quite the adventure waiting for you.