Several of Maine's unique annual holiday shows, like 'Magic of Christmas' and 'Victorian Nutcracker,' have lasted 20 years or more.

In this week’s poem, Ralph Stevens considers the strange timelessness of a photograph. I love the frozen-in-time details of the speaker’s children in a boat, rushing toward an island and the surreal ...

Inherent biases in our society combined to sink the vice president's candidacy.

If you want to get into the holiday spirit but have had enough of 'The Nutcracker,' here are some less-told tales in unexpected settings and with more grownup themes.

Video games and cartoon images are among marketing techniques to get kids to try vaping. Maine has tried twice in recent years to ban sales, but there hasn't been enough legislative support.

Four adaptations of the Dickens novel are on Maine stages this season, along with several other universal holiday classics.

It applies to more than just deer hunting. When duck hunting you might pass up hens in deference to drakes. Upland hunters might only shoot a bird on the wing, or one that’s been pointed and flushed ...

The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.

There is plenty of guilt to be shared by all parties for the level of instability in the Middle East. The past 72 years has been marred by Arab terrorists, Christian terrorists and Jewish terrorists ...

Renewable and cost-effective Maine-sourced wood was wrongly minimized in the state's latest winter heating guide.

Under the new site plan, the parking spaces along the building's Shore Road facade are listed as 'existing casual parking' ...

Auburn School Committee ratified a three-year deal between the district and about a hundred of its staff, which outlines 3% ...