CHINA — Town voters will consider a ballot question Nov. 6 that asks if they want to consider withdrawing from Regional School Unit 18, which covers the towns of Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney.

AUGUSTA — A city man pleaded no contest Monday to an assault charge in which a 4-year-old girl was left with a swollen, blackened eye and marks on her neck, according to police.

The two candidates in the Maine House of Representatives District 59 race both like their chances of winning because they say they’re well-known in their communities. Gay Grant, a Democrat from Gardiner, runs her own writing consulting firm called The Write Way, which she said has helped bring in over $1 million in grants and […]

WINTHROP — A local woman was distracted when her car veered onto the wrong side of the road this summer and crashed into a tanker truck on U.S. Route 202, killing her.

A new ad produced by the coalition opposed to same-sex marriage features the keepers of the Wildflower Inn, the subject of a now-famous discrimination case in which a same-sex couple in Vermont sued the inn after the keepers declined to hold the couple’s wedding reception there.

At 7:14 p.m., an assault was reported on Swan Street.

PORTLAND — A passenger seriously injured in a crash that killed a Vassalboro man over the weekend continues to recover at a city hospital.