Kingfield voters approve contract zoning ordinance at annual town meeting
KINGFIELD – Two high-profile contestants competed for the second seat on the Select Board in this year’s election. Kim Jordan
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Last day for new shelter guests at the Portland Expo
The shelter has housed hundreds of people seeking asylum in Maine Read More
Read MoreLand trust grant to preserve 32 acres around Maquoit Bay in Brunswick
The Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust was awarded $245,000 from the Land for Maine’s Future program.Read More
Read MoreThousands of acres added to Land for Maine’s Future program
Nine projects, from acres of wetlands to mountain trails, have been added to Land for Maine’s Future conservation projects.Read More
Read MoreAuburn looking to put 11 city properties on the market
Officials say it’s an effort to encourage redevelopment of the parcels, many of which have been unbuildable in the past
Read MoreNine new conservation projects for Land for Maine’s Future include parcels in Franklin and Somerset Counties
AUGUSTA – On June 2, Governor Janet Mills announced funding for nine new Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) conservation projects
Read More11 displaced after Portland apartment building fire
Eleven people have been displaced after an early Friday morning fire in Portland. The fire started at the apartment building
Read MoreNo new asylum seekers will be admitted at Portland Expo after June 5
A temporary shelter at the Portland Expo will not accept any more asylum-seeking families after Monday. The change is being
Read MoreTemporary shelter at Portland Expo closing on Aug. 16
The shelter will stop accepting new guests on Monday, June 5. Read More
Read MoreAt $10 million, one of the priciest homes in Maine history goes to former SEC chair
Richard Breeden, known as ‘King Richard’ while leading the Securities and Exchange Commission, purchased the 32-acre Knox County estate in
Read MoreLawmakers recommend replacing popular senior property tax program
The Taxation Committee votes to expand benefits for low-income seniors under 2 existing programs, a move Democrats say will lead
Read MoreOakland officials hope state’s OK of financing tool will lead to reinvigorated downtown
Town Manager Ella Bowman said she hopes designating downtown as a tax increment financing district, or TIF, will help fill
Read MoreNew owners take over Tall Pines long-term care complex in Belfast
About six weeks after Tall Pines announced that the skilled nursing facility there would be closing, two patients remain in
Read MoreBangor-area Church Sues School Board for Religious Discrimination in Lease Rejection
Bangor-area Pines Church is suing the Hermon School Department, alleging that the school board discriminated against the church on the
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