Augusta delays start of school year for elementary students
The Augusta school board voted Wednesday night to bump the start date by two days, to Sept. 10, for its
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Maine GOP lawmaker wants to elevate penalties for protest-related crimes
AUGUSTA, Maine — A Republican lawmaker wants to increase penalties for people who destroy property or assault police officers as
Read MoreUMF welcomes students back to campus
FARMINGTON – After months of hard work, the University of Maine at Farmington began welcoming students back late last month.
Read MoreMaine unemployment claims increase slightly as layoffs continue
The number of initial and continued claims appears to be be leveling off after declining sharply from a peak this
Read MoreResidents complain to Searsport selectmen regarding property dispute
SEARSPORT-, Selectmen for the town of Searsport met to discuss the property dispute going on between some of the neighbors
Read MoreEMCC to acquire food donations in Fill the Truck food drive
BANGOR- In order to get food for their food pantry, Eastern Maine Community College administration officials have okayed the Fill
Read MoreUMF named a 2020 Money’s Best College for Your Money
FARMINGTON – The University of Maine at Farmington was recently named a 2020 Money’s Best College for Your Money. The
Read More5 artifacts from Portland’s horse-powered past you can still see today
PORTLAND, Maine — Before automobiles screamed onto the scene around the turn of the 20th century, horses rolled most of
Read MoreWinners of Rangeley’s Community Art Project
RANGELEY – At the Community Art Project Awards Ceremony which was held on the rain date of Sunday, August 30
Read MoreNew unit at Togus to help veterans with mental health and substance abuse issues
VA plans to open a 24-bed facility in 2022 so Maine veterans won’t have to travel out of state for
Read MoreLewiston man accused of killing woman in dispute over baby held without bail
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence and would like to talk with an advocate, call 866-834-4357,
Read MoreOn this date in Maine history: Sept. 3
Sept. 3, 1853: The Harnden & Brother spool factory on the Kennebec River in Augusta catches fire about 2 a.m.
Read MoreAfter closing case, investigators could hear from new witnesses in Vinalhaven killing
ROCKLAND, Maine ― After closing its investigation into the killing of a man on Vinalhaven earlier this summer, the Maine
Read MoreMaine mapmaker brings 19th-century atlas of Hancock County into the 21st century
For Hancock County resident and mapmaker Jane Crosen, maps are not just a tool for people to figure out how
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