5 Things

1. Bowdoin College is among more than 30 schools facing an antitrust lawsuit. The suit claims they conspired not to...

1. Portland is spending $750,000 to keep downtown clean and safe. The city’s Downtown Ambassadors will tackle trash, graffiti, needles,...

1. The Portland City Council has voted 6–3 for a 180-day moratorium on new theaters and performance halls — stalling...

1. Protesters spent Sunday outside the Wells Police Department, demanding the town cut ties with ICE. The police chief put...

1. The City of South Portland has released body and dash cam footage showing the mistaken detainment of a 16-year-old...

1. The Kremlin says a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump could happen as soon as next week—just ahead...

1. Maine Border Patrol is on pace for its busiest year since 9/11, with 557 arrests since October. Most came...

1. Organizers of Portland’s Back Cove Music & Arts Festival hope to make it an annual event after a successful...

1. Police are searching for a man who robbed the Bangor Savings Bank on Brighton Avenue in Portland Saturday morning....

1. Bath Iron Works has landed a contract to build a new Navy destroyer named after the youngest Medal of...