At the Maine Jewish Museum, an art exhibit, a protest – then a conversation
On a frigid night in January, the Maine Jewish Museum in Portland hosted a talk with photographer Hedva Rokach, who was ...
Maine writer and civil rights pioneer team up on new kids’ book
I Want Freedom Now!' about Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks.
Bangor welcomes Preble Street after Hope House acquisition
Not only are they celebrating their 50th anniversary this year, but also the anti-poverty organization’s acquisition of the Hope House in Bangor.
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Portland’s WNBA and NWSL teams will share first joint training facility
The Portland Thorns of the National Women’s Soccer League and the city’s as-yet unnamed WNBA team will train together at a new performance center in a first-of-its-kind alliance between teams from bot ...
Local experts say tariffs will hurt Maine families, businesses
Right now, many Mainers are bracing for the 25 percent tariff that President Donald Trump plans to levy on Canada and Mexico ...
Deni Avdija, the NBA’s only Israeli, is making a mark on the Portland Trail Blazers
When Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija was traded from the Washington Wizards to the Portland Trail Blazers before this season, his prospects for NBA greatness didn’t exactly improve: the Wizards were 15 ...