UMF spotlights award-winning author Whitney in Visiting Writer Series, Oct. 19
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series is excited to present memoirist and poet Emerson
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Amtrak Downeaster eyes fare increase
The Amtrak Downeaster could cost more per ride if a fare increase is approved. It would be the railway’s first
Read MoreBangor has no plan for last $4.8M in pandemic relief funds
Bangor city councilors made a decision on the last of 60 applications from local organizations seeking a piece of the more
Read MoreShort-term rentals aren’t the big culprit in Maine’s housing crisis
Some Maine cities and towns have zeroed in on short-term rentals during the housing crisis, but a study released this
Read MoreBangor family can keep its emotional support chickens
A Bangor family can keep its six emotional support chickens, bucking a city ordinance that prohibits chickens in their neighborhood. The
Read MoreYes, Maine families can use the EBT cards mailed to their kids
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine parents may be wondering why they recently received a Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer card in the mail
Read MorePortland to host COVID, Flu vaccine clinic for adults
It’s that time of year: Portland will be hosting flu and COVID vaccination clinics for those in need. Read More
Read MoreA Bangor-born musician who toured the world has returned home
A seemingly unknown singer, songwriter and guitarist sits in a quiet corner of a downtown Bangor coffee shop on a
Read MoreWith rents hard to find on Main Street, some Ellsworth biz owners decide to sell
Commercial office and retail space in downtown Ellsworth is not easy to come by these days, but a few existing
Read MoreRent in Rockland is almost as high as it is in Portland
Rent prices in Rockland are virtually as high as they are in Portland, hovering above $2,000 and going up by
Read MoreFrom the NFL to Maine, a Bangor native’s company gives history a future
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — It was bad news, but Kristen Gwinn-Becker had to tell them. One of her newest clients,
Read MoreReport: Maine needs to nearly double housing production through 2030
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine needs to nearly double annual housing production through 2030 to fix historic underproduction and meet expected
Read MoreHospice of Southern Maine presents Twilight in the Park community luminaria event at Deering Oaks
Hospice of Southern Maine is excited to once again light up Deering Oaks Park in Portland for its Twilight in
Read MoreMaine on Track for Record Level of Eviction Filings This Year
Data from the Maine Judicial Branch shows that evictions in the state have increased dramatically since the end of the
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