Maine lawmakers could see their salaries rise in the next legislature
Members of the State and Local Governement Committee voted unamiously this week to approve a bill that would increase salaries
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Another season of free produce for seniors begins as Maine Senior FarmShare grows and evolves
Whether you prefer tomatoes, beet greens, or sugar snap peas, there’s nothing better than fresh, local fruits and vegetables in
Read MorePhotos, video: Oakland principal kisses a pig after students exceed reading challenge
Jennifer McGee, principal of Atwood Primary School in Oakland, gave a smooch to Petunia the pig after her students more
Read MoreExit 48 Northbound off ramp to be closed May 7-12
Exit will be open, only one ramp closed PORTLAND — Starting at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 7, the Maine
Read MoreGardiner-area school board passes $30.1 million budget
The spending plan includes a 13% increase to the local share, driven by rising town valuations, salary increases and higher
Read MoreEssentials Closet ministry to open at Old South Church
FARMINGTON – The Outreach, Justice and Witness Ministry at Old South Church will open an Essentials Closet beginning in June
Read MoreWaterville board to eye first vote on proposed $30.27 million school budget
The budget the Board of Education plans to consider Monday represents a $1.8 million increase over the current spending package.Read
Read MoreNorway renews liquor license for Pizza Xchange
Thursday was the first Select Board meeting since the hiring of interim Town Manager Bradley Plante.Read More
Read MoreFire at Lee Auto Mall building ruled accidental
A section of the building that collapsed was being demolished as part of renovation work.Read More
Read MoreApartment building fire in Bangor displaces several people
A Friday morning fire at an apartment building off Kenduskeag Avenue in Bangor was still being contained as of 8:15
Read MoreFire destroys building in Kittery, officials call fire ‘somewhat suspicious’
KITTERY, Maine — A fire burned down a structure on Trafton Lane in Kittery early Friday morning. The Kittery Fire
Read MoreRSU 9 school board signs warrant articles
FARMINGTON – On Tuesday night, the RSU 9 Board of Directors held a Special Meeting to revote on one of
Read MoreLooking Back on May 5: ‘River adventure turns rocky’
Read more about May 5, 1998, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 They have a new designation on
Read MoreMan dies in head-on collision with tractor trailer in Palmyra
Investigators are working to figure out why the driver’s car crossed the center line Read More
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