Outbreak in Cumberland-based school district raises doubt about adding in-person learning

Superintendent Jeff Porter says SAD 51 has had a ‘continuous pattern of cases’ since October, far surpassing those in the neighboring districts.

Cumberland officers accused of racial profiling are cleared of wrongdoing

The investigation began after a Black attorney described in a published letter that she felt the personal sting of racism when she was pulled over twice for minor infractions in Cumberland.

Wrong-way driver hits 5 cars on Maine Turnpike in Cumberland

The collisions, which caused no serious injuries, occurred just north of the Cumberland service plaza.

Agency investigating alleged incidents of racial bias by Cumberland police

The Attorney General's Office and an outside police agency are looking into a complaint filed by a Black Portland attorney.

PHOTOS: ‘I don’t have cancer anymore’

Greely High School closed Tuesday because of threat

Parents were notified around 8 a.m. that students were being sent home and the school will be closed for the day.

Cumberland boy discovers unusual blue frog living in his backyard

The amphibian resides in a small pond the youngster's father made to attract wildlife.

Third person from Cumberland school tests positive for coronavirus

Superintendent Jeffrey Porter said Monday that he couldn't rule out the possibility that the staffer had contact with others during the week before the Mabel I. Wilson elementary school was closed.

4-H Livestock Auction set for Sept. 25 at Cumberland Fair

Baby beef, market lambs and market hogs raised by local 4-H members will be auctioned off. All money goes directly to the 4-H’er who raised the animal.

Giant pumpkins, pig races and more as 148th Cumberland County Fair opens

There are also pulling competitions and a demolition derby as the weeklong autumnal celebration starts.