This time five years ago, Portland was gearing up for a new winter festival modeled after Quebec City's famed Carnaval ...

According to Jeremy D'Entremont, the historian for the U.S. Lighthouse Society, Portland Head Light dates back to 1784, when ...

In November 2019, Shamrock Sports and Entertainment CEO Brian Corcoran was bullish on the prospects for a new winter festival ...

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2007. People loved our story. Rowland and I had ...

For the last few years, have you been complaining about all the people, with their high-paying remote jobs, who moved here from out of state during the pandemic and bought up all the houses? Or is ...

Gregory Gourdet, a chef whose parents immigrated from Haiti to Queens, New York, in the 1960s, started out with a two-day pop ...

Answering the call from both locals and tourists, a new small item convenience store is set to open in Portland's Old Port ...

The area is lined with cobblestone streets and 19th-century warehouses, and with the wharf just steps away on Commercial Street, the city's heyday as a world-renowned port town is easily felt.

A decades-old Cumberland County sexual abuse case is revived when the suspect reappears — but justice has proven to be ...

As you pass through Maine's old villages seemingly paused ... hour north of the gorgeous New England city of Portland, Maine, that exudes small-town beauty in its waterfront area is the small ...

According to Wikipedia, Kittery was first settled by Europeans in 1623. It was first incorporated as a town in 1647. Since ...