Republican Kristi Noem’s administration is using federal coronavirus relief money to pay for a $5 million ad campaign aimed at drawing people to the state.
2020
Accident on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth snarls traffic
A vehicle rolled over in the northbound side of the highway near the Cousins River, but police say no one sustained serious injuries.
The first public skateboard park in Maine is resurrected in Farmington
Eli Davis, 25, of Wilton and Seth Noonkester, 27, of Farmington uncover the 1991 facility.
Three-candidate race for town council district 3 seat highlight of Winslow ballot
The district 1 seat is also being contested with two candidates vying for the position.
Topsham’s old high school coming down
Mt. Ararat High School has a new state-of-the-art high school that opened to students Tuesday, and contractors are tearing down the old school to make way for a track and competition athletic field.
Waterville Planning Board to consider plans for Colby College performing arts center
The Waterville Planning Board on Monday is scheduled to review preliminary and final plans for the college’s performing arts center on the Mayflower Hill campus, and members are expected to take a vote on the project.
CMP restores power to some South Portland customers
Power was being gradually restored Tuesday night to customers in the area near the Maine Mall.
Rochester police leaders retire in wake of Black man’s suffocation death
The sudden announcements come more than 5 months after the death of 41-year-old Daniel Prude.
Back to school: Hallowell-area students resume in-person learning
While apprehension preceded the first day of the academic year, parents, students and educators found the jitters disappearing once everyone arrived at school.
Portland police identify man injured when his scooter collided with car
Jahudah Henderson, 33, suffered serious injuries when his motorized scooter collided with a Ford Fiesta on Sunday.