The incident happened one block away from the school, Deering High School Principal Jake Giessman said in a community letter.

It’s cool to see it kind of take on a life of its own, and (Garcia has) embraced it as well,” Red Sox senior director of player development Brian Abraham said. “He’s got T-shirts. I’m sure there are probably plenty of Red Sox fans who use his name as a password.

Lawmakers approved a bill to lower the number of charter schools statewide to 9. The statewide commission that oversees the schools approved a 10th on Tuesday.

PORTLAND (WGME) – A group of Maine farmers says they need more funding to help keep Maine’s food banks stocked with local food. Supporters gathered Tuesday for a bill that expands funding by $2 million for Mainers Feeding Mainers.

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine author Maureen Stanton’s new memoir "The Murmur of Everything Moving" captures a pivotal chapter in her life and shines light on the ups and downs of caregiving.

Portland, Maine is a great city. However, rising costs are making it a difficult place to live. Is relief on the way?

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) – Police are investigating after shots were fired on Grant Street in Portland on Sunday night. Police say they responded to the area of 33 Grant Street just before 9 p.m. for a report of shots fired. Witnesses told police they heard multiple gunshots in the area.