The group, which will be appointed by the mayor, will explore how to establish middle-income housing that would be owned, operated and managed by the city.

As part of this year's ReadUP event, Strayed visited UP on March 13 to discuss her memoir, writing process and working ...

I’m writing this because I’m tired of watching how the state of Maine has neglected its homeless people. I run a small ...

Researchers with the University of Maine System are working on a report about the formula for funding school districts, which ...

New fencing installed by the Oregon Department of Transportation aims to end homeless camping in several Salem locations.

The Black Girls Book Club at Cesar Chavez School in North Portland helps girls connect and increase their reading skills.

The physical and emotional changes that come with puberty can be challenging for tweens, but these books can help. From expert guides filled with biological facts to the funny Wimpy Kid installment in ...

A new documentary called “Beyond the Bridge” tells a different story. It shines a light on solutions to homelessness. Tim ...

More than 100,000 people were killed in a single night 80 years ago Monday in the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo, the Japanese ...

If you're brave enough to venture out on your own, you want to get the destination right. Solo travel has soared to new ...

Now that we have poems available for free on the internet, as well as seemingly countless poets to choose from, it can be challenging to find truly good poetry books. That’s why we’ve talked ...

The adjacent properties in Fortuneswell, Portland, are said to be in a dangerous condition, with one adjacent to a public footpath. There has been scaffolding on one of the High Street buildings ...