School officials say they hope the local focus will help students better connect what they learn in the classroom to the ...

Portland Public Schools is launching a new Black history curriculum this fall.

Paul J. Ledman's second book about the history of Portland, Maine, "Connections Across Time," seeks to tease out the historical reasons the city is what it is today. Credit: Courtesy of Next Steps ...

The district says its new curriculum will connect students with African American history through classroom lessons and visits to historic Portland landmarks.

Put on your walking shoes and join Architectural Heritage Center docents on thought-provoking tours of Portland’s history-rich neighborhoods. The nonprofit center in Southeast Portland organizes ...

Amid the glossy expanse of the Portland Expo Center, there’s little to indicate a portion of the complex was once a detention center that held nearly 4,000 Oregonians of Japanese descent against their ...

Portlanders have consistently shown up for women’s sports and helped create the world of women’s sports we know today.