Skowhegan whitewater recreation park plan draws concerns as town seeks property easements
As the town seeks to build a whitewater park in the Kennebec River that will be the centerpiece of an "outdoor recreation Mecca," some residents express enthusiasm, while others voice concerns about noise, traffic, and other environmental factors.
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Surge continues as Maine CDC reports 91 new COVID-19 cases, one death
Hancock County fell out of the 'substantial transmission' range that triggers a CDC recommendation for vaccinated mask-wearing indoors.
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Hallowell Planning Board partially approves construction of six condos on Water Street
The board agreed to table approving the building, pending a visual of the aesthetic changes Pepin will make. Obery said the developer will return in August and present a different rendering for the board to consider.
The Village Inn and Tavern marks building’s 100th anniversary as an inn in Belgrade Lakes
Chesterville man dies after bicycle hit by pickup truck in Farmington
Absence of Canadian visitors leaves void in Old Orchard Beach
Two central Maine organizations receive United Way Innovation Fund grants
Mills earns praise, criticism for pandemic response as re-election campaign looms
Among the vaccinated in Maine, a growing anger at those who resist
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Sports Posted: 12:02 AM
U.S. beats Mexico in extra time to win Gold Cup
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Community Posted: 12:00 AM
Newcastle church reaches fundraising goal
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Posted: 12:00 AM
Auburn church to host Bible school
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Community Posted: 12:00 AM
Emmanuel College recognizes local dean’s list students
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Community Posted: 12:00 AM
Vienna venue awarded $6K business grant
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Boston Red Sox Posted: Yesterday at 11:17 PM
Rays finish sweep of Red Sox with 3-2 win
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Local & State Posted: Yesterday at 7:17 PM
Portland just recorded its rainiest July in more than a century
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 7:07 PM
MLB roundup: Rizzo helps Yankees complete sweep of Marlins
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 6:44 PM
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs comeback falls short
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Boston Red Sox Posted: Yesterday at 6:28 PM
Sale, Schwarber moving closer to joining Red Sox
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Local & State Posted: Yesterday at 6:16 PM
The Village Inn and Tavern marks building’s 100th anniversary as an inn in Belgrade Lakes
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Nation & World Posted: Yesterday at 6:12 PM
Pandemic eviction crisis leads to greater tenant protections
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Health care
U.S. CDC documents on delta variant may explain increasing case rates in central and western Maine
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Business
Skydiving company takes off in first months at Waterville airport
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How did the son of NBA veteran Jamal Crawford end up playing basketball in Maine?
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Times Record
Historic schooner capsizes on Kennebec River with 18 on board, all safe
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Local & State
Longtime West Gardiner selectman honored at surprise celebration
July 31 -
Local & State
Masks now recommended for everyone indoors in Waldo, Somerset and Hancock counties
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Local & State
Aggressive driving leads to deadly crash on I-95 in Sidney, police say
July 29 -
Local & State
Surge continues as Maine CDC reports 91 new COVID-19 cases, one death
July 31 -
Local & State
Man, boy struck and killed by car in East Waterboro
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Maine Crime
Massachusetts woman arrested after altercation on boat on Rangeley Lake, police say
July 29
MAINE COVID-19 VACCINE TRACKER
Sources: Maine CDC and U.S. Census Bureau.
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Local & State
Tree-cutting resumes after hiatus to protect endangered bats
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Local & State
Coast Guard promises full investigation into capsizing of Bath-based schooner
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Local & State
Effort underway to charge packagers for recycling, but industry fights
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Opinion
Tell Us: Do you think fully vaccinated people should wear masks?
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Letters to the Editor
Mandate vaccines in health-care settings
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Local & State
Portland just recorded its rainiest July in more than a century
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Local & State
The Village Inn and Tavern marks building’s 100th anniversary as an inn in Belgrade Lakes
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Maine Crime
Central Maine Aug. 1 police log
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Arts & Entertainment
With feelings of triumph and trepidation, Maine audiences return
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Politics
Mills earns praise, criticism for pandemic response as re-election campaign looms
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Business
Absence of Canadian visitors leaves void in Old Orchard Beach
Skydiving company takes off in first months at Waterville airport
Vacationland Skydiving is now taking people 10,000 feet above the Robert LaFleur Airport after a delayed opening during the pandemic.
Longtime West Gardiner selectman honored at surprise celebration
Friends and family turned out to the West Gardiner town garage Saturday for a potluck lunch to celebrate Mert Hickey and his years of service to the town.
Twin Cities police policies reflect reforms from 2020 protests
It's been a year since Black Lives Matter protests filled the streets of Lewiston and Auburn, sparking calls for action and change.
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