I ask Augusta residents to vote Nov. 4 for Rita Pello as at-large member of the Augusta Board of Education. I serve on the board with Rita and support her for many reasons. As a former public school teacher, her insight as to what students need but also the needs of the staff are first […]
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Hallowell fire chief seeks indefinite medical leave
James Owens, who has been Hallowell’s fire chief since 2017, made disparaging social media comments about No Kings protesters in Augusta days prior to requesting the leave.
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Varsity Maine football poll sets the stage for another 1-vs-2 showdown
Thornton Academy and Bonny Eagle are still the top two, while No. 10 was a toss up.
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Is Maine’s drought making seasonal allergies worse?
During extended dry periods, pollen and mold spores picked up by the wind stay airborne longer and travel farther, experts say. But data is limited.
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Augusta’s cancer center expansion brings care under one roof
It’s been two years since construction began to add holistic services and programs. The expansion is set to wrap up next year.
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Josh Lilley strives to strengthen Augusta | Letter
As an Augusta resident and business owner, I care deeply about the people and progress of our city and downtown. That’s why I’m proud to support Josh Lilley for Augusta City Council at-large. Josh is exactly the kind of person we need representing us — hardworking, approachable and grounded in real community values. He listens […]
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Cony, Gardiner football teams weigh distinct nature of Friday’s game
This year’s rivalry game is a notable one – and not just because both teams are elite.
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Two years after Maine passed a paid parent caregiver law, experts say it’s inaccessible
The law aims to pay family caregivers for taking care of severely disabled children.
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Maine home prices fell for third month in a row in September
Realtors say the landscape could be shifting from a sellers’ to a buyers’ market, but it’s too early to say for sure.
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Digital Maine Library: free small business and career development resources for all Mainers, from the Maine State Library
“No matter where you are in Maine, you’re always at the library!”