Earlier, delegates amend the Democratic platform to back marijuana’s legalization, regulation and taxation.
May 2014
In rural Maine, dearth of doctors is a growing crisis
At a time when fewer young people are choosing to become primary care physicians, the state is poised to see a dramatic increase in need.
Municipal budget with 7 percent increase goes to Richmond Town Meeting
The budget, which includes more money for paving and other capital improvements, will go to town voters Tuesday.
Group tours downtown Augusta’s past
Walking tour explains architecture and historical significance of Water Street and Bond Street buildings.
Waterville council to eye proposed budget, pay-as-you-throw trash contracts
Councilors are voting Tuesday for the second time on the controversial trash program.
Three Maine schools maintain Indian nicknames amid national pushback
Skowhegan high school and Nokomis in Newport among those with Indian-related names, though change advocates say they’re in no rush to seek new ones.
Augusta’s Nadeau named Chiropractor of the Year
Dr. Andre Nadeau just finished a term as Maine Chiropractic Association president.
Living somewhere different means stepping up to the plate
Going from sausage rolls to lobster rolls has been a welcome dietary upgrade, writes Adrian Crawford.
Augusta Quality Inn named Hotel of the Year
Hotel beat out 1,041 others across the United States.