Maine Capitol Police welcome first bomb-sniffing dog
Teddy, trained through the Maine State Police K-9 Unit, is expected to conduct daily sweeps through the Maine State House complex in Augusta, officials said.
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Former administrator faces charge he stole more than $10,000 from Pittsfield church
Michael R. Mooney, now 53, of Waterville was hired in 2019 as the administrator at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House of Pittsfield.
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Frey, 12 other state attorneys general pledge lawsuit challenging Musk’s Treasury access
22 CommentsThirteen attorneys general, including Maine's Aaron Frey, announce their intention to file a lawsuit aimed at keeping Elon Musk and his team from having access to national payment systems.
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It would take years to establish the new rates, Maine's top utility regulator told the Legislature's Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee.
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The Waterville city manager and former legislator said a top priority is creating "a real sense of hope, optimism and momentum in the community." Kaenrath's starting salary will be $180,000.
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Farmington police arrested Jacob Danforth, 36, as police responded to a reported burglary and theft at Orchard Street apartment building on Jan. 31, according to Police Chief Kenneth Charles.
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While Maine's independent senator joined Democrats in opposing Russell Vought's nomination, Sen. Susan Collins voted with her fellow Republicans to confirm him.
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Maranacook Community Middle School students spent Wednesday learning all sorts of 'cool' lessons.
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The City Council voted 6-0 Tuesday to hire Eaton Peabody Consulting Group of Augusta for $8,000 to search for a new city manager following Bryan Kaenrath's resignation.
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Department of Education staff said the national scores released last week don't accurately assess Maine's innovative teaching methods or locally controlled curricula.
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Ahmed Basheer Awad, 20, of Westbrook, is accused of shooting another person inside the mall Wednesday afternoon.
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Letters to the Editor
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Fast-moving storm causes crashes, cancellations across Maine
Dozens of school districts canceled classes and state offices closed early in anticipation of the snow that fell on the state, depositing 4-5 inches in many areas.
Waterville hospice to offer grief support group
Meetings will be held Thursdays beginning March 6.
Another 3 to 6 inches of snow expected Thursday in Maine
The afternoon and evening commute will be impacted Thursday, and another storm approaches early Sunday.
Bill would allow Maine pharmacies to set up drug dispensing sites in rural areas
The proposal is aimed at improving access to prescription medications amid a decline in the number of pharmacies and other health services in rural Maine.
Maine lawmaker wants to open intraparty meetings to public
Sen. Rick Bennett said closed-door party caucuses at the State House are increasingly being used to make legislative decisions, and that his bill would provide more transparency into how lawmakers are conducting business.
Maine Celtics extend winning streak to four
JD Davison posts a triple-double while leading the Celtics to a 126-100 G League win over the Delaware Blue Coats.
High schools Wednesday: Maddie Provost scores 1,000th point in Lawrence girls basketball win
The Bulldogs cap unbeaten regular season with win over Messalonskee
Letter: 2nd Amendment’s first 13 words
A recent column didn't tell the whole story.
Opinion: The world’s happiest places are up north. No, farther north.
Finland and Iceland have a lot to teach us about contentment.
Missed it? Watch our conversation with ‘American Idol’ star Julia Gagnon
Julia Gagnon became a household name in Maine when she made it to the final seven singers on the latest season of 'American Idol.' She talked about her journey during a live conversation Tuesday at Given Auditorium at Colby College.
A guide to Sugarloaf’s après-ski scene
Where to relax or let loose after a day on the slopes (or in the lodge).