“Never talk politics or religion at work,” the saying goes. But in these charged days, a rainbow isn’t just a rainbow, a red hat not just a hat. There’s been a growing philosophy that we ...

For the ninth year in a row, College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor ranks No. 1 nationally in the Princeton Review's “Guide to Green Colleges.” Colby College in Waterville dropped from the No ...

This week, Portland has seen a slew of longtime restaurants close, including North Point, Salvage BBQ and Local 188. On Oct. 13, the North Point owners, brothers Dan and Noah Talmatch ...

MacKenzie Scott has donated $15 million to Coastal Enterprises Inc., the Brunswick community development nonprofit — just a few years after CEI unexpectedly received $10 million from the ...

The Biden administration said Wednesday it intends to appoint University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy to serve on the National Science Board. The board is the governing body of the ...

A type of housing said to be first of its kind is planned in Scarborough, aiming to provide accessible, supportive homes for people with physical disabilities. The complex of 51 affordable ...

Wages for almost every job at Maine nonprofits have risen, on average, faster than inflation over the past two years. But the pay for roughly 20% of nonprofit job categories in the state still ...

The Oxford County town of Fryeburg will soon get an infusion of 28 apartments for seniors. Avesta Housing said it will cut the ribbon Oct. 23 on Snow School Apartments, which are affordable units ...

Portland is looking to develop affordable housing on two parcels of city-owned property at 1125 Brighton Ave. in the Sagamore Village neighborhood. The City Council's Housing and Economic ...

East Brown Cow, in partnership with ReVision Energy, announced the completion of an 11-acre solar array in Sidney, Kennebec County. The solar array is expected to generate 3.2 million kilowatt ...

The Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine received a $200,000 grant that will allow the Portland attraction to launch a multi-tiered marketing campaign to increase awareness among tourists with ...

Make-A-Wish Maine, a Scarborough-based nonprofit that grants wishes to children battling critical illness, has named Brian Franks as its next president and CEO. The former L.L.Bean executive ...