Asylum seeker arrested at ICE field office in Scarborough now in Massachusetts
SCARBOROUGH, ME – APRIL 17: The Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility at 40 Manson Libby Road in Scarborough on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Staff photo by Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption="The U.S.…
Portland City Council approves new police oversight board despite union concern
PORTLAND, ME – AUGUST 11: Mayor Mark Dion addresses the gallery as the Portland City Council holds a public hearing on Monday evening. The council was discussing a moratorium on new concert halls, just one day before the Planning…
Documentary highlights challenges of aging wastewater infrastructure
Bath Wastewater Treatment Plant. " data-image-caption="Bath’s Wastewater Treatment Plant sits next to the Kennebec River, handling the flow of wastewater and stormwater. (Paul Bagnall/Staff Writer) "…
Midcoast district shaping plan to renovate or close schools
Maine School Administrative District 75 offices. (Katie Langley/Staff Writer) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/IMG_9911.jpg?w=300"…
Biddeford council votes against moratorium on mobile home lot rent increases
Biddeford mobile home park resident Carol Normand speaks in favor of a 90-day mobile home lot rent increase moratorium Tuesday. (Screenshot/Biddeford City Council) "…
Saco to hold public hearing on RV camping ordinance
Saco voters will decide Nov. 8 if they want to amend the city charter to allow a city mayor to be able to have a ceremonial office at City Hall. " data-image-caption="Saco City Hall. (Tammy Wells/Staff Writer) "…
Gov. Mills traveled outside of Maine as ICE operation began. Her team won’t say why.
Governor Janet Mills speaks with the press at Portland City Hall Thursday, January 22, 2026. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption="Gov. Janet Mills speaks with reporters at Portland City Hall Thursday, January…