Dead River Area Historical Society to host event in Stratton.
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Republican Party history topic of talk
Heather Cox Richardson to give talk at Skidompha Library in Damariscotta.
State eases rules on drinking in state parks
A permit system is being used for specific events such as weddings and private parties in state parks.
Man charged with arson in fire that damaged two Lincoln businesses
Cody Ferguson’s attorney says he denies the charge.
North Korea says missile test was ‘solemn warning’ to South
A message in the country’s state media quotes Kim Jong Un and is directed at ‘South Korean military warmongers.’
Council committee decides migrants’ initial housing costs a priority for donation fund
The matter of how to spend $870,000 in private donations for asylum seekers in Portland will go before the full City Council in August.
Mistrial declared for Buxton selectwoman charged with slapping town official
Jean Harmon’s attorney says he doesn’t know if she’ll be retried on the misdemeanor charge.
Augusta city councilors express support for tax breaks for senior housing, historic church projects
Some councilors adamant the senior housing proposal, which would be off Civic Center Drive, must include funding for sidewalks.
Officials: Lewiston-Auburn housing market tight as Portland asylum seekers relocate
LEWISTON — As a deadline approaches to find permanent housing for asylum seekers staying at an emergency shelter in Portland, officials in the Twin Cities say a tight rental market will make it difficult for many to relocate here. Lewiston City Administrator Ed Barrett said the city has not seen many requests for housing for […]
Canadian police confirm sightings of suspects in killings of U.S. citizen, others
They say suspects in the slaying of an American woman, her Australian boyfriend and another man have been spotted twice.