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A new 148-room dual-branded hotel at Thompson's Point in Portland, Maine, is preparing for its long-awaited grand opening

From smash burgers in Rockland to Brazilian and Paraguayan food elsewhere in the state, Maine's June restaurant openings covered a lot of ground.

From slow-smoked meats to rave reviews, here's why Business Insider ranks Portland's Wilson County Barbecue as Maine's best.

If July is typically a little too warm for you, take a look back over the last 100+ years at the coldest months of July in Maine history

The Tri for a Cure just wrapped in Maine, and the number they raised this year stopped a lot of people in their tracks.

No hotel lobby, no checkout time, no dress code. Just a campfire, a canoe, and a weekend in the Maine woods.

In an exclusive with PopCrush, KC and NYNE open up about the collaboration and the meaning behind the track.

We want to send you to Vegas to see Backstreet Boys at Sphere!

Zaire Wade is facing a felony charge after his June arrest in an alleged domestic violence case. The 24-year-old is scheduled to be arraigned later this month in California.

A new report claims she's being pursued for a record-breaking concert residency, with Madison Square Garden and the Sphere reportedly leading the race.

Do you remember this wild 2021 incident?

After more than two decades of serving up exquisite organic dishes, Bandaloop restaurant in Arundel, Maine, plans to close this September

Gas station pizza sounds like a punchline — until you've had a slice from a wood-fired oven at a shop in York.

Scarborough has a new dessert that smells like Sunday morning and tastes even better than it sounds.

The tragic incidcent happened late Wednesday night

A recently released list of the oldest candy shops anywhere in America includes Orne's in Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Right on Beach Street in York, there's a cafe that basically has the ocean as its backyard — and the coffee order that goes with it.

Comfort food downstairs, craft cocktails upstairs — same building, two completely different nights out. Downtown Augusta just got a little more interesting.

Cumberland Avenue in Portland, Maine, lost more than a pizzeria this week. It lost the guy who made the place feel like somewhere you actually belonged.

After being closed for more than six months, the Good Table in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, has reopened as a pizzeria and cafe

Looking for a great meal with a view? Mainers say these restaurants outside Greater Portland serve up some of the state's best outdoor dining.

A lot of Maine kids remember the day they traded their sneakers for period clothes and spent hours doing chores like it was actually 1850.

A parasite called Cyclospora has quietly sickened over a thousand people across the country, and health officials want Maine residents to know what to watch for.

Chick-fil-A in Westbook, Maine, is taking part in a promotion where you can score a free entree on July 14 for dressing like a cow