The blood-sucking arachnids' activity peaks at multiple times throughout the year, depending on species and life stage.

Westbrook Strong 5K The 12th annual Westbrook Strong 5K race is set for 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, at Riverbank Park. The ...

Art Guild of the Kennebunks will host its second annual “Summer Celebration of Art” exhibit at the Community House in ...

Maine author Steve Hrehovcik will be at Graves Memorial Library in Kennebunkport to read his book, “The Rabbit Said to the ...

Robert Burns and his predecessor, Barry Tibbetts, reflect on the progress the town has made. Robert Burns was sworn in as ...

July is Park and Recreation Month, an annual tradition celebrated by the town of Scarborough. This year’s theme, “Build ...

From now through the end of August, Maine agricultural fairs are happening in small towns and scenic spots across the state, ...

A dog gets a neck scratch while its humans enjoy a lobster dinner on a Maine beach during the summer of 1960. (Portland Press ...

Life can get disheartening. We protested for the pro-choice (note: not pro-abortion) movement, yet women throughout the USA continue to lose choice (and the pundits ask why the birthrate is declining.

We’ve been challenged by looming federal Medicaid cuts, important state-level policy initiatives failing to pass and major ...

Sunday’s game was Portland’s third in nine days. On Saturday the Hearts start a three-games-in-eight-days stretch playing at ...

That’s why taking a stand — activism — matters so much. If we want the good in people to win out, we have to give it voice ...