Democratic victories would redefine policy fights over expanding health insurance access and overhauling criminal justice procedures, among other matters.
2020
Virus, Floyd death merge in brutal blow to Black well-being
Racism has very real, physical effects. And they are especially prone to diabetes, hypertension and other chronic diseases.
Two dead, 8 hurt in South Carolina nightclub shooting
The Greenville County sheriff’s office says it’s looking for two suspects.
Photos: Life on the Kennebec River after dark
Cooler nights recently provided improved fish runs and relief from the heat as high temperatures hit central Maine. Between June 24 and 26, with the region and state mired in a drought, anglers headed out from the boat launch on the Kennebec River, near the Hathaway Creative Center in Waterville. Many found good fishing below […]
Four candidates running for 2 seats in Richmond
Voting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, in the conference room at the Town Office, in conjunction with the statewide primary and the referendum on the Regional School Unit 2 budget.
Red Sox pitcher Eovaldi raring to go
Nathan Eovaldi is already throwing 100 mph and is ready to go deeper into games than most pitchers are expected to when baseball returns.
Bath expands downtown sidewalks for business, pedestrian use
The changes will last until Oct. 31, according to a report from the city.
Holiday weekend traffic leaving Maine snarls I-95 near New Hampshire line
The Maine Turnpike Authority reported heavy southbound traffic volume extending from Wells to York and beyond for most of the afternoon and evening.
Waterville City Council to take up proposed budget, bond issue
City councilors are scheduled to take a first vote Tuesday on the proposed municipal and school budget for 2020-21, and consider a final vote on a proposed $4 million bond package.
Red Sox DH Martinez says he has fear about playing
Boston’s J.D. Martinez said he has asthma and that makes him nervous about playing. His love of the game, he said, outweighs that fear.