Katie Langley

The hallo-weekend dance party at the State Theater ran from 6 p.m. through midnight and featured drag performances and a costume contest.

For the past two decades, David Ruff and Jane Wellehan have memorialized departed icons in their own Halloween graveyard.

A warrant had been issued for the arrest of state Rep. Lucas Lanigan and police were searching for him through the weekend, officials said.

Nov. 2—The federal government has awarded Maine more than $37.5 million for its Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program in the upcoming fiscal year. In addition, tribes in Maine will receive more than $1.4 million in LIHEAP funds. LIHEAP is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services program that helps low-income households pay their energy bills, make repairs to heating and cooling ...

Nov. 3—The state of Maine has seen a dry fall so far with parts of the state expected to remain in moderate drought conditions into November. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recorded 3.61 inches of precipitation in the Portland area from September through October this year, 5.41 inches below normal. About 74% of Maine was abnormally dry or in moderate drought at the end of ...

About 74% of Maine was abnormally dry or in a moderate drought at the end of October, making it easier for wildfires to spread.

The fire – which burned near Commercial and Danforth streets on Saturday morning – did not spread to any buildings or cause any injuries, Portland fire officials said.

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The state's Committee on Judicial Conduct recommended that Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Catherine Connors be sanctioned for participating in foreclosure cases that posed a conflict of interest.

The fire broke out early Sunday morning at the site of a former controversial boarding school for troubled youths.