Record-setting estimates come as winter’s bite threatens the vulnerable
Escalating costs for housing, food and fuel have officials especially concerned as cold weather sets in and as estimates grow for people unable to find stable housing.
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Local & State
How homeless people are counted in Maine
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Local & State
Homeless veteran in Augusta: ‘You can’t find anything available’
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Local & State
Photos: Homeless people in central Maine brave the elements
Politics
Big issues await legislators in new session, starting with heating Mainers’ homes
Local & State
Worried about porch pirates this holiday season? Skowhegan police have a solution
Schools and Education
Child-care funding cliff nears, putting Maine families and facilities at risk
Local & State
Fayette officials to mull future of Starling Hall after voters reject $500,000 for renovations
Schools and Education
Teamwork, innovation, adaptation: Just a few things learned at FIRST LEGO League competition
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Rails, trails or both? State officials urged to do something with unused Augusta-to-Brunswick rail corridor
Community
Chester Greenwood Day warms crowd despite the rain
Local & State
Jury awards $300,000 to retired trooper who sued state police for retaliation
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Local & State Posted: 7:54 AM
Worried about porch pirates this holiday season? Skowhegan police have a solution
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Local & State Posted: 5:00 AM
Read the full series: Homelessness in Maine
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Columns Posted: 4:01 AM
J.P. Devine Podcast: You know who is coming to town
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Editorials Posted: 4:00 AM
Our View: Rising tide of hate overshadows passage of same-sex marriage law
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Columnists Posted: 4:00 AM
Commentary: Police chiefs dial 911 — law-and-order pols need to answer
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J.P. Devine Posted: 4:00 AM
On the Edge: Santa Claus is coming
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Columnists Posted: 4:00 AM
The Maine Millennial: O, Christmas Tree!
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Schools and Education Posted: 4:00 AM
Child-care funding cliff nears, putting Maine families and facilities at risk
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Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
How homeless people are counted in Maine
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Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
Seaweed industry divided over concerns about pace of growth in Maine
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Outdoors Posted: 4:00 AM
Hiking in Maine: New outdoor products worth adding to your pack
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Politics Posted: 4:00 AM
Big issues await legislators in new session, starting with heating Mainers’ homes
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Local & State
Jury awards $300,000 to retired trooper who sued state police for retaliation
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Maine Crime
Smithfield man facing drug charges is also accused by several people of defrauding them on home repair projects in central Maine
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Local & State
Rails, trails or both? State officials urged to do something with unused Augusta-to-Brunswick rail corridor
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Local & State
Water main break forces businesses to close on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville
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Local & State
Jared Golden off the rails again in opposing Biden’s plea for labor deal
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Amy Calder
Reporting Aside: Change in direction gives Waterville’s downtown a whole new look
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Maine Crime
Central Maine arrest log: Nov. 25-Dec. 2
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Schools and Education
‘Limited number’ of University of Maine at Augusta students changed their grades following website glitch
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Local & State
Body found on Sears Island identified as missing Presque Isle college student
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Columnists
Maine Voices: Statewide crisis of homelessness demands an immediate response
December 2
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J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Santa Claus is coming
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Amy Calder
Reporting Aside: Change in direction gives Waterville’s downtown a whole new look
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Maine Crime
Smithfield man facing drug charges is also accused by several people of defrauding them on home repair projects in central Maine
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Local & State
Body found on Sears Island identified as missing Presque Isle college student
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On this date
Dec. 4, 1957: Exploding pot burner blamed for fire that displaced family of four in Unity
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Opinion
Tell Us: Is ‘Die Hard’ a Christmas movie?
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Local & State
See the latest data: Tracking COVID-19 in Maine
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Letters to the Editor
Rep. White: Thanks for support during campaign
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Local & State
Worried about porch pirates this holiday season? Skowhegan police have a solution
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Local & State
Read the full series: Homelessness in Maine
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Schools and Education
Child-care funding cliff nears, putting Maine families and facilities at risk
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Local & State
Seaweed industry divided over concerns about pace of growth in Maine
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Politics
Big issues await legislators in new session, starting with heating Mainers’ homes
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Local & State
Photos: Skow-Whoville parade marches toward Christmas
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Maine Crime
Augusta police cruiser was unlocked and running, with AR-15 rifle inside, when stolen, according to court documents
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Business
Winslow rage room a sign of growing interest in destressing through destruction
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Maine Crime
Police: Armed robbery at Waterville Goodwill, ongoing search for suspect
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Varsity Maine
Basketball: Erskine basketball teams take new steps as 2022-23 season begins
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Varsity Maine
From mascots, to parking and the bands, high school football had its moments this fall, writes David Bailey
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Varsity Maine
With scheduling restraints eased, MVC basketball teams find benefit to nonconference games
Water main break forces businesses to close on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville
The businesses reopened later Friday following the break that occurred between McDonald's restaurant and Irving Circle K.
Fayette officials to mull future of Starling Hall after voters reject $500,000 for renovations
Town officials and a local nonprofit that hoped to turn the state's oldest Grange building into a community center must decide whether to look for new funding sources or sell the property.
Jury awards $300,000 to retired trooper who sued state police for retaliation
The nine-person federal jury ruled in favor of George Loder, of Scarborough, a retired detective who accused his former employer of retaliating against him for reporting alleged illegal activity at a state police intelligence center.
Our View: Rising tide of hate overshadows passage of same-sex marriage law
Twelve Senate Republicans, including Susan Collins, helped pass the Respect for Marriage Act last week. But much of the rest of the party remains busy spreading hate and bigotry.
Maine Voices Live Waterville with Amy Calder
Join us for this live event on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at the Waterville Public Library.
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