Currie set 'The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne' in his hometown and its Franco-American community. Ron Currie says his ...

Up, ITVS and PBS’ “INDEPENDENT LENS,” Patten Free Library will host a preview screening and discussion of “Free for All: The ...

The Maine Playwrights Festival is the state’s longest-running incubator of new plays by local writers. The 2025 program will showcase nine diverse 10-minute plays, three staged readings of original ...

The South Portland nonprofit provides thousands of pounds of food each month to local families through school and community ...

American Sign Language-interpreted videos for the podcast series “Breakdown: Turning Anguish Into Action,” which examined the ...

About two months ago, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency began ravaging high-profile government offices ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Here’s our list of the experts and advocates, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy ...

In the video, a man confronts the woman for calling a 5-year-old boy the N-word. The woman appears to double-down on the term ...

The state fire marshal’s office is investigating a fatal fire that occurred nearly two months ago in Portland. Investigators executed a search warrant Tuesday, April 29, at the scene of the fire at 11 ...

GARDNER – Area residents who may support or oppose the proposed expansion of Gardner’s sludge landfill have just a couple ...

Thursday, May 8, at 6 p.m., The Monroe Community Library invites the public to an author event with acclaimed Maine mystery ...