From birria to lobster, our tacos can teach us a lesson
The variety of tacos available in Greater Portland speaks to the evolution of the Mexican dish. One professor teaches a whole course on it.
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Schools and Education Posted: 4:28 PM
Graduation season begins as thousands receive degrees from the University of Southern Maine
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 4:18 PM
Strangers help Sesame Street puppeteer after heirloom necklace was stolen
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Varsity Maine Posted: 4:07 PM
Saturday’s high school roundup: Cheverus cools off South Portland, 13-0
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Local & State Posted: 4:05 PM
Several people injured when caught between antique vehicle, float at Kennebunk May Day parade
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Nation & World Posted: 3:52 PM
London, meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic third term
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Nation & World Posted: 3:45 PM
Russia puts Ukrainian president on its wanted list
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Nation & World Posted: 3:41 PM
It’s Cinco de Mayo time, and festivities are planned across the U.S. But in Mexico, not so much
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Padres acquire two-time batting champ Luis Arraez from Marlins
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Nation & World Posted: 3:29 PM
Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024’s rare contest between 2 presidents
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Nation & World Posted: 2:58 PM
After Roe, network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as ‘the underground’
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Schools and Education Posted: 2:48 PM
Small anti-war protest ruffles University of Michigan graduation ceremony
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Sports Posted: 2:38 PM
A Maine high school gym teacher is one of the top collegiate lacrosse officials in the country
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Arts & Entertainment
Maine ‘American Idol’ contestant Julia Gagnon asks for kindness on Instagram
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Portland man sues city over Baxter Woods leash law
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Windham Weaponry reopens with gun orders strong, co-owner says
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Kittery Trading Post threatens to move firearms sales to New Hampshire over new gun law
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One dead after crash on Buxton Road in Saco
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‘American Idol’ standout Julia Gagnon unites Mainers, from Cumberland to The County
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Major data breach involving 2 Maine firms headed to court
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Barnes & Noble to open South Portland bookstore
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Access to dental care in Maine reaching a crisis point
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Cheese Shop owners opening new Forest Avenue cafe and wine bar
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Local & State
Several people injured when caught between antique vehicle, float at Kennebunk May Day parade
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Nation & World
Russia puts Ukrainian president on its wanted list
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Food
Cheese Shop owners opening new Forest Avenue cafe and wine bar
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Cops & Courts
Massachusetts man charged with assaulting infant in Wells
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Local & State
One dead after crash on Buxton Road in Saco
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Politics
Hulk Hogan, hurricanes, blockbuster recording: A week in the Trump hush money trial
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Nation & World
Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’
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Sports
Watch: Highlights, interviews from busy week of high school sports action
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Books
‘Northeaster,’ ‘Maine, A Love Story’ among finalists for Maine Literary Awards
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Letters
Allowing democracy to flourish
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Nation & World
Progress reported in truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war
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Nation & World
Drone footage shows Ukrainian village battered to ruins as residents flee Russian advance
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Nation & World
After Roe, network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as ‘the underground’
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Politics
Group of Republicans unites to defend legitimacy of U.S. elections
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Nation & World
Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024’s rare contest between 2 presidents
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Nation & World
Houston braces for flooding to worsen in wake of storms
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Nation & World
When bullets fly, phones come out: Bystander’s role is changing in the era of livestreaming
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Strangers help Sesame Street puppeteer after heirloom necklace was stolen
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Business
Google, Justice Department argue whether search engine is a monopoly
Graduation season begins as thousands receive degrees from the University of Southern Maine
The University of Maine system handed out thousands of degrees in ceremonies in Orono, Augusta, Farmington, Fort Kent, Presque Isle, Portland and Machias.
Berkshire Hathaway’s profits plunge 64% even as thousands gather to soak up Buffett’s wisdom
Saturday's annual meeting is the first since Vice Chairman Charlie Munger died.
London, meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic third term
He has pledged to make the River Thames swimmable.
Saturday’s high school roundup: Cheverus cools off South Portland, 13-0
Softball: Freshman pitcher Addison DeRoche shuts down the heavy hitting Red Riots in a clash of unbeaten teams.
Friday’s girls’ high school roundup: Gorham wins duel with Scarborough
Softball: Kyleah Mack and Amber Bretton hold the Red Storm to two hits in a 2-1 victory.
The humble Farmer: Milking the good old days for all they’re worth
When I think of what I did as a boy, I marvel that I am here today.
Maine Voices Live with musician Clarisse Karasira
Join us for a live conversation with the musician on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m. at One Longfellow Square.
Nick Schroeder’s perfect day includes a show in South Paris and vintage shopping in Biddeford
The communications manager for Space and member of Mad Horse Theatre Company would also make Rockland and several Portland shops part of the itinerary.
Bowdoin College professors sign letter supporting Gaza protesters
College professors condemned severe responses by universities and police to protests across the country and called on the university to honor a referendum that students are voting on this week.