The York boys basketball team set the game back 40 years Friday afternoon, in the most refreshing and unexpected way possible ...

It sure may seem like Portland's economy is booming, but much of that are leftovers of projects approved around 2017.

Hannah Reidel described the 'chaos and confusion' at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention prior to the layoffs ...

Democrats in Maine are fighting back against President Donald Trump’s dictate excluding transgender athletes from school ...

Providence Park, home of the Portland Thorns and Timbers, commissioned an economic impact study that found the surrounding ...

Performance dates are set for Wednesday to Sunday, March 5-23; times vary. Tickets range from $20-$73, with discounts for seniors 65-plus and students. Tickets are available at portlandstage.org. For ...

Michael Geilenfeld, who most recently lived in Littleton and was arrested last year in Denver, founded the St. Joseph’s Home ...

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A jury in Miami has convicted the founder of an orphanage in Haiti of sexually abusing boys at the facility in Port-au-Prince ...

Multnomah County’s preschool program, oft-critiqued, built an internship initiative that became a fresh start for some ...

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