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Elections, News, Politics

Who’s raised the most money in the race for Maine’s 2nd District?

by Billy Kobin February 2, 2026February 5, 2026

Multiple Democrats and former Gov. Paul LePage are hoping to succeed U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine.

Maine, News, Outdoors

Conservation groups near $62M goal for 78,000 acres in western Maine

by Joe Charpentier February 2, 2026February 6, 2026

The Magalloway Collaborative has raised over $49 million to permanently conserve forest and wetlands for a variety of public uses.

Business, Maine, News

What are the Maine income tax brackets for 2025?

by Daniel Kool February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

The thresholds for all three brackets have risen to keep pace with inflation.

News, Things to Do

Concerts & comedy: Central Maine towns gear up for weekend

by Staff Report February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

Hard Tellin’, Not Knowing planned for Waterville, Mallett Brothers Band to perform in Camden, Bearly Dead to take stage in Waldoboro, Dropkick Murphys ready for Portland, all as Snowfest preparations are underway in Somerset County.

Business, Community, Food & Dining, Guides, Maine, News, Things to Do

Western Maine ski resorts take dining up a notch

by Rose Lincoln February 2, 2026February 3, 2026

Stand in line cafeteria-style or try something different. Food and drink choices are aplenty at Maine’s three largest ski mountains: Saddleback, Sunday River and Sugarloaf.

Business, Maine, News

First months of Maine winter have been colder and snowier than recent years

by Penelope Overton February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

But the temperatures and snowfall aren’t breaking short- or long-term records. At least not yet.

Maine Celtics, News, Sports

Maine Celtics fall to Westchester, settle for weekend split

by Staff Report February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

The Knicks used a 16-0 run to pull away from Maine, which defeated Westchester on Saturday.

Maine, News

Maine’s first turtle tunnel is working

by Chris D’Angelo The Maine Monitor February 1, 2026February 4, 2026

An underpass installed beneath a busy stretch of road in Eliot a few years ago has led to ‘a substantial reduction in turtle mortalities,’ according to a state biologist.