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Projects to restore the great barn and herb house at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village are getting a big boost in funding from federal grants and private donations.

https://www.pressherald.com/2022/09/18/sabbathday-lake-shakers-plan-to-breathe-new-life-into-iconic-buildings/

Portland is struggling to balance the many uses of one of its oldest and largest parks.

https://www.pressherald.com/2022/09/17/from-dawn-to-dusk-a-day-in-deering-oaks-park/

https://www.pressherald.com/2020/09/07/mayday-gulf-maine-distress-six-part-series-from-colin-woodard/

https://www.pressherald.com/2019/09/18/feature-obituaries-portland-press-herald/

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https://www.pressherald.com/2019/09/16/perks-monthly-newsletter/

We take a moment this season to give thanks to those among us who give time and energy to the larger community, enriching the world around us. Here are some people who stood out to us for working...

https://www.pressherald.com/2018/11/22/mainers-thankful-2018/

Explore stories, data, drone video, historic photos and more in our special report on the city's housing crisis.

https://www.pressherald.com/2018/09/15/welcome-portland-vacancy-2/

Whether it's a man fleeing war, a solitary child or workers who stay seasonally, they all come in search of a full life. This special report reveals extraordinary personal journeys, examines our ...

https://www.pressherald.com/2018/07/18/maines-newest-immigrants-12-people-share-stories-pain-work-opportunity/

The Wildcats fall to South Dakota State, 56-14.

https://www.pressherald.com/2017/12/09/fcs-playoffs-new-hampshires-hopes-end-in-quarterfinals/

We take a moment this season to give thanks to those among us who give time and energy to the larger community, enriching the world around us. Here are 10 people who have worked diligently, often...

https://www.pressherald.com/2017/11/23/mainers-thankful-2017/

https://www.pressherald.com/2017/10/22/fire-47-devastated-states-landscape-proved-mainers-determination-like-nothing-since/

https://www.pressherald.com/2017/04/05/meet-2017-source-award-winners-2/

https://www.pressherald.com/2017/04/04/heroins-killer-grip-maines-people/

New citizens, Donald Trump, high school athletes and a homeless family made the list of top images.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/12/27/photosoftheyear2016/

We take a moment this season to give thanks to those among us who give time and energy to the larger community, enriching the world around us. Here are 11 people who have worked diligently, often...

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/11/24/mainers-thankful-2016/

Watch videos of previous MaineVoices Live guests and buy tickets to upcoming events.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/11/20/videos-event-info/

Eleven Mainers who made their state and their country proud.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/11/09/remembering-veterans/

From the presidential election to local town and city races.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/10/05/complete-2016-election-coverage/

Weird, quirky news of the world - and some stories that could only happen in Maine.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/08/15/strange-but-true/

Listen to editorials, columns and comments from our opinion page staff.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/07/27/portland-press-herald-podcast-2/

In one historic night 150 years ago, an intense fire swept across the peninsula and left more than 10,000 people homeless, 1,500 buildings destroyed and a third of the bustling city in smoking ru...

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/06/26/night-portland-burned/

Photos, top 10 lists and graduates to watch.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/06/08/graduation-2016/

View some of the images we've posted and read the stories they illustrate.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/05/18/press-herald-on-instagram/

A controversial operation in Allagash raises questions about the Maine Warden Service's undercover operations.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/05/13/maine-warden-service-north-woods-law/

The cream of this year's crop was chosen from among 152 nominations of businesses and people that help make Maine more sustainable.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/04/10/meet-2016-source-award-winners/

Complete coverage of the 2016 Presidential Election.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/02/01/race-white-house/

Read about soup kitchens, food pantries, and the more than 200,000 residents who regularly depend on donated meals in this four-part package from Tux Turkel.

https://www.pressherald.com/2016/01/25/persistent-hunger-many-mainers-struggling-find-food/

Lobstering, sports, tall ships, storms and even Sultan made the list of top images.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/31/photos-year-explore-staffs-best-work-2015/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/29/welcome-portland-neighborhoods-2/

Students enrolled at the University of Southern Maine, Bates College, the University of Maine and Husson University submitted images on the theme of portrait/personality.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/29/portland-press-heraldmaine-sunday-telegram-student-photography-contest-2015/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/13/full-star-wars-coverage-generations-maine-fans-show-love-movies/

In the pipeline from Mexican poppy fields to users in New England, the manufacture and selling of heroin is pure, if not simple, business.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/06/the-heroin-trail-from-mexico-to-maine/

Green gadgets, gardening tools and cooking classes are among some special choices.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/02/gift-buying-got-stumped-swell-ideas/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/27/read-letters-parents/

As Mainers gather around loaded tables and greet family members who come from afar, we also take a moment to give thanks to those among us who give their time and their energy to the larger commu...

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/26/10-mainers-thankful-2015/

Ideas for things to do, things to remember and things to give this holiday season.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/22/holiday-preview-celebrations-gifts-special-events/

Our No Vacancy series includes views of Portland neighborhoods from above and historic photo galleries.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/17/drone-video-see-portland-sky/

Read the 6-part series from staff writer Colin Woodard.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/04/mayday-gulf-maine-distress/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/10/26/warming-ocean-affects-gulf-maines-life-making-machine/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/09/25/source-special-issues-education-travel-weddings/

There's lots to like (and see and hear) coming up in music, theater and visual arts.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/08/30/fall-arts-preview-get-enjoy-maines-creativity/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/08/10/source-maines-greenest-towns/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/08/03/beach-beacon-2015-full-coverage/

The mountains, water, plants and animals that are found in the nation's public parks convinced generations before ours that the land must be preserved, and they've proven their appeal by drawing ...

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/07/02/national-parks-preserve-open-space-vistas-us-photo-galleries/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/06/05/see-who-graduated-from-high-school-in-southern-maine/

Everything you need to know about this season's shows.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/05/24/summer-arts-guide/

Compare prices per gallon and find the cheapest gas near you.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/05/20/search-for-maine-gas-prices-map/

An occasional feature highlighting the people of Maine and their stories.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/05/09/stories-life/

View images of this year's attendees from local high schools.

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/05/08/prom-2015-fashion-smiles-fun/

https://www.pressherald.com/2015/05/04/maine-animal-report/