City officials and homeless advocates have agreed to instead work on regulations and finding a new site for a homeless shelter.
Augusta
Moviegoers look to the theater for a respite from holiday hoopla
For many, going to the movies on Christmas is tradition; for others, it’s just something to do.
Togus to accept veterans by ambulance for the first time
The Augusta Veterans Administration hospital is complying with a federal order to accept ambulances.
Meet the 2025 Varsity Maine All-State football team
State finalists well represented among the top offensive and defensive players in the state.
Maine’s homelessness policies rely on the right words | Opinion
Instead of using terms like ‘transient,’ try ‘neighbor.’ We’re all ‘transient,’ in the end.
Meet the 2025 Central Maine All-Region football team
Cony, Gardiner, Winslow and Winthrop are well-represented after impressive seasons this fall.
How the Maine Turnpike Authority manages snowy days and slick conditions
From a little room in the back of the Maine Turnpike Authority’s central office, a handful of dispatchers and supervisors manage traffic along the road’s entire 109-mile stretch.
Second arson arrest made after Augusta fire
The fire on Lilac Lane was reported on the morning of Nov. 15.
Meet the 2025 Central Maine All-Region field hockey team
Seniors take up nine of the 11 spots on this list that includes six midfielders, four forwards and a back.
Central Maine 2025 Photos of the Year
Acclaimed documentary photographer Dorothea Lange once said, “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” That speaks to the core of our job as photojournalists: within the blur of the constant motion of life, we search for moments, stopping time for an instant to reveal some character, beauty or deeper meaning. This collection of images are some moments during 2025 that are worth pausing to contemplate. We hope you appreciate viewing them as much as we enjoyed finding them.