Augusta and Hallowell may exceed their budgets for salt, but elsewhere in central Maine, municipalities say they are on-track for spending on salt and sand at this point in the season.
January 2023
U.S. wage growth slowed in final quarter of 2022
Despite the recent report, the Federal Reserve likely won’t stop raising interest rates.
Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet
The company and its rival Airbus have introduced more profitable and fuel efficient wide-body planes.
Chelsea woman admits to stealing, forging checks from veterans, Augusta business
Tracy C. Dorweiler pleaded guilty to felony counts of forgery and theft in cases dating to 2019-20.
Police investigate burglary at Waterville business under renovation
Workers were renovating a building at 72 Armory Road for the new SweetFrog location, when someone stole power tools last week from inside the building.
Downtown Waterville’s revamped traffic design has merchants looking at brighter days ahead
Business owners have largely praised downtown improvements and the new two-way traffic pattern, but city officials say some tweaks may be in order for the intersection adjacent to the Ticonic Bridge.
Red Sox notebook: Wacha seeking two-year deal in free agency
Michael Wacha had a solid 2022 for the Red Sox, but remains unsigned with about two weeks before pitchers and catchers report to spring training.
New DC bosses plan for more Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman
James Gunn and Peter Safran announce a new slate of movies and series that will reshape the DCU over the next eight to 10 years.
Youth center abuse scandal presents New Hampshire with complex challenges
While law enforcement and the legal system grapple with the Manchester facility’s troubled past, lawmakers are still figuring out its future.
Sidney receives state award for workplace safety
The town is one of 17 municipalities in the state to receive the award for meeting workplace safety standards set by the state Department of Labor.