As highly caffeinated energy drinks have become popular with kids, a coalition of health organizations has new guidelines on ...

Art. Auction. Appetizers.” Nothing like telling it straight with the name of a fundraiser! The 75 guests at the Maine Coast ...

The new state funding will allow the Bath-based nonprofit to expand existing programs and hire more staff to prevent kids and ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, found 68 percent of Maine fourth graders and 72 percent of eighth graders are at or below the basic reading level. In math, 61 percent of ...

Through classes for students, the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland teaches kids how to recognize what animals are communicating and how to advocate for them.

To celebrate Invest in ME Read’s fifth birthday, second graders at Griffin Elementary were surprised by some special visitors ...

Whether it's an ice fisherman, a snowmobiler, or kids playing, Mainers fall through ice each year. When that happens, firefighters are the ones who rush to help.

Two years after embarking on a outdoor ed advocacy project, students from Oxford gain adult-level knowledge on community ...

The state has almost a dozen programs encouraging the public to gather information on Maine's critters, to protect them and ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast raised a record $297,519 last year to help ...

The governor is proposing a $1 tax increase on cigarettes noting that doing so may dissuade people from smoking.

Karina came to Portland seven years ago to seek asylum from her home country of El Salvador. She has two children and a younger sister enrolled in the city's school district and has felt safe there.