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The ongoing challenge of affordable childcare continues. It's a daily struggle that affects families across the country, including here in Maine. With that said, this article may come as a little early Mother's Day gift, bringing a sigh of relief to working moms here in Maine.

Now, let's break down some of my favorite patios in the Old Port and why. I have a long list, but I'll spare you and give you the top three. Let's see if you agree.

The small town of Livermore was founded in 1876 and lasted until the 1950s, when it became an abandoned ghost town.

There's definitely no shortage of great eateries and restaurants throughout Massachusetts. And that also includes some amazing bakeries! There are several of them on a local level throughout the Bay State that deserve accolades for what they provide in their respective communities. But one bakery in particular has been receiving some national recognition! As it turns out, this Massachusetts bakery, exclusive to the Bay State, happens to have been named one of the best bakeries in the U.S.

The coastal Maine town plans to give away enough land for the creation of seven new houses.

Rochester has free parking lots all around the downtown area. No kiosk, no credit card that you had to insert, no trying to remember your license plate, nothing. Just get out, lock, and go.

The Appalachian Trail to get shorter in 2024, now 2197.4 miles long. Plan ahead.

Actress Genevieve Hannelius is spreading the word about Standard Baking Company's mouthwatering prosciutto and asiago croissant.

People from away always have the oddest beliefs about Maine.

If you hate the smell and taste of deet in bug spray, try one of these all natural bug spray alternatives this summer in Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

Test your TV home knowledge! We've found iconic homes from the '60s to today. Can you guess which shows they're from?

Divers are ready to make a splash in Boston Harbor from 90 feet up.

Want some takeout in a pinch? Look no further than these popular Granite State restaurants.

Well, at least Patrick Dempsey looked great as he took to the mound at Fenway Park to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Boston Red Sox on Friday, April 26.

It's the evil twin of earthworms that should be in a Hollywood horror movie.

Find out where the new Downeaster station might be located in Portland, aiming to optimize travel for passengers on this popular route.