For those looking to go at their own pace, a solo trip to Portland, Maine makes for a great destination. Portland is Maine’s largest city with a population of approximately 68,000 residents. Maine is the lobster capital of the world,

A day after President Trump's inauguration, activists opposing Trump and his policies gathered to lift each other up and prepare for the next four years.

Forecasters expect snow to accumulate Sunday afternoon into the evening. The Portland area could see anywhere from 4-8 inches, said Hunter Tubbs, a National Weather Service meteorologist based in Gray.

Hundreds of demonstrators are expected to flood downtown Portland in response to President Donald Trump’s second inauguration on Monday.

Puccini's famous opera will be conducted by PSO’s music director Eckart Preu and directed by Opera Maine’s artistic director Dona D. Vaughn.

Fast food giant Shake Shake has announced an aggressive expansion plan that will likely include opening restaurants in Maine

Fans of the Portland-based show "Grimm" can now rejoice that the iconic series is getting a second chance with a movie nearly eight years after the show ended, according to a report from Deadline.

New data from Portland police shows progress in the city’s fight to stop a years-long explosion in gun violence.

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St. John's at Seton Hall, 1 p.m. American at Colgate, 2 p.m. Boston U. at Bucknell, 2 p.m. Brown at Dartmouth, 2 p.m. Bryant at Binghamton, 2 p.m. Canisius at Marist, 2 p.m.

Bucknell at Boston U., 1 p.m. Marist at Canisius, 1 p.m. Siena at Iona, 1 p.m. UMBC at Vermont, 1 p.m. Michigan St. vs. Rutgers at New York, 1:30 p.m.

If you’ve been baking long enough, you probably have all the cookie supplies you need, plus a few secrets for baking perfect cookies. But there’s one thing many folks forget. You need to chill cookie dough before baking it!