In western Maine, services are provided through a decentralized patchwork of nonprofits, school liaisons and other assistance programs.

But that is not all this year. For the first time, the downtown welcomed a new festival for book lovers. Madelyn Smith, the founder and organizer of the Maine Book Fest, told Mainebiz that this ...

YORK, Maine — Town officials hope an amendment ... While town officials hope the amendment helps bolster the downtown’s appeal as a walking village, some are skeptical. Scott Berger, who ...

“With 95% broadband connectivity, plus interstate highway and rail access, 19,000 Cumberland residents can choose their own lifestyle. The downtown is retooled for modern use,” it adde ...

A 32-year-old man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly tried to rob a post office branch just outside of downtown ...

AUGUSTA — The multicolored leaping fiberglass sturgeon that have brought some artistic river-running whimsy to the downtown are up ... fish fashioned by central Maine artist and maker C.P ...

Cumberland officials have recently poured money into other revitalization projects with the aim of boosting the city’s tax base and bringing more energy to its small downtown area. During the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Cumberland Park in downtown Nashville may soon be renamed as local activists are pushing for the change, hoping to honor the people who originally called the area home.