Those who celebrated the state’s first Labor Day in 1891 surely appreciated the well-deserved recognition.
September 2018
With state school funding drying up, Portland studying possible school closures, redistricting
Outside consultants and a local commission are to provide recommendations by early 2019.
Maine Compass: Maine’s first formal Labor Day
The celebration in 1891 came against a backdrop of worker unrest.
Two Hancock County men sought in killing of family’s dog
The body of the pug named Franky washed up on a beach Thursday after it was reported missing following a break-in Aug. 26, police say.
Yarmouth petition would keep town employees off council
The proposal would also prevent councilors from holding a paid town or School Department office or job during their tenure on the council.
Falmouth asks voters to approve $500,000 to cover library deficit
The Town Council votes to put the bond referendum on the November ballot.
Ukrainian city observes anniversary of World War II massacre
Also acknowledged are the efforts of volunteers to revive the memory of the Jewish heritage in Lviv.