Augusta could have a low-barrier homeless shelter soon. But guardrails are the focus for now.
While city officials support having such a shelter, it’s taking time to work out the details.
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While city officials support having such a shelter, it’s taking time to work out the details.
Business owner Trevor Fowles offers a safe environment for civilians to learn marksmanship, build confidence, or enjoy a new entertainment experience.
Ophthalmologists are opposed to the bill, contending it would be unsafe for patients.
Edward Longley, 30, of Skowhegan, is being held without bail at Somerset County Jail in Madison.
Student artists from across the state are represented in an exhibit running through April 5 at Portland Museum of Art.
Todd Sampson will join the state organization that oversees high school sports as the assistant executive director at the Maine Principals’ Association.
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from March 13-19, 2026.
On the key issue of tribal sovereignty, the 3 independents and 5 Democrats who attended the Houlton event Thursday night were mostly in favor.
The Maine senator and Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, are contacting Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to argue against recent changes to a rural home loan program.
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An attorney who says he’s representing the girl says she is still dealing with medical issues because of the incident.
The Cowboy Angels, Shane Miclon, Ampersand Dance Academy and Business Casual will perform at Johnson Hall Opera House at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 21.
Maine Trust for Local News photographers focus on those who brave the weather.
Photographer Anna Chadwick captures students on stage rehearsing the one-act play “The Lottery.”
The latest tests show drinking water in Hallowell and some parts of Farmingdale has more PFAS than allowed under state regulations.
While some on social media want to remove the book, district leaders say they have no plans to ban books.
The Femmes of Rock are set to perform Waterville concert, take in an Eileen Jewell show in Waldoboro, Irish folk band Boxty plans Bath performance and comedian Juston McKinney to entertain folks in Waterville.
Many restaurants and bars include karaoke on their entertainment schedules.
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