The Portland, Maine, that Mary Allen Lindemann and Alan Spear gambled on in 1994 was a very different city from the Portland, Maine, that we know today. When the duo opened their first coffee shop ...

Portland is restaurant-obsessed. And should be. Talking about where we've eaten lately and what places we want to try has become our collective pastime. Communities: Portland, ...

Portland, Maine Beer Spots: The Great Lost Bear. The old man of the scene, The Great Lost Bear has been slinging pints for decades now and is a fine place to plop down slightly away from the ...

Lounge on the grass or head back downhill on Congress Street to sit outside at Oxbow, one of the many Maine breweries that make beer in Portland or have outposts here, or choose from a long list ...

A look at the long history and key milestones of Portland's Italian connection. ... Wine Notes: How Portland became obsessed with Italian vino. Updated: Mar. 26, 2012, 9:00 p.m.

The Longfellow Hotel, Portland, Maine. Uncommon Hospitality/ Rendering by Leonardo R. Merlos. The West End neighborhood is one of Portland’s finest areas, with some of the most striking ...