The agency is waiting to see if the federal government will approve additional funding.
2022
Sports Digest: U.S. women’s cruise to gold medal game at World Cup
Breanna Stewart scores 17 points as the United States routs Canada, 83-43.
Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in U.S.
The virus has mainly spread among gay and bisexual men, though health officials continue to stress that anyone can be infected.
Winslow residents to decide whether to ban the use of fireworks in town
Winslow is the latest municipality in Maine to consider prohibiting or restricting the use of pyrotechnics.
Trench to be dug across Kennebec River in Augusta for new water, sewer lines
Work is underway to replace a pipe that was taken out of service in 2016 after a leak was discovered.
NBA notebook: Celtics adding Blake Griffin to front-court mix
Griffin, who played for the Brooklyn Nets last season, could help fill in at center for the injured Robert Williams.
Vermont dispensaries to begin selling recreational marijuana
It will join 14 other states with legal adult-use cannabis sales.
Ian lashes South Carolina as Florida’s death toll climbs
The powerful storm caused catastrophic damage in Florida, trapping thousands in their homes and leaving at least 27 people dead.
With free meals available for all students in Maine, officials say there are still hurdles to offering better food
A recent photo of a school lunch from Marcia Buker Elementary School in Richmond prompted controversy among parents about the quality of meals the district provides.
‘Hairspray’ star Nikki Blonsky announces engagement to her partner
Blonsky is best known for her role as Tracy Turnblad in the 2007 adaptation of John Water’s ‘Hairspray’.