Incumbent Michael Michaud defeats challenger Amanda Heath.
Augusta
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Augusta voters approve borrowing $5.4M for roads, construction projects
Bond funds would pay for a ventilation system for public works facility, road reconstruction and improvement to the Augusta Civic Center.
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Sienkiewicz, Lilley elected in Augusta at-large council race
Incumbent Stephanie Sienkiewicz and newcomer Joshua Lilley topped the field of four candidates.
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Maine voters pass red flag law
The proposal making it easier to take weapons from a person in crisis was put on the ballot after legislative efforts came up short in the wake of the 2023 Lewiston mass shooting.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Few changes in Varsity Maine football poll as Class A playoffs begin
Thornton Academy remains the unanimous No. 1 team, ahead of Bonny Eagle and Cony.
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Lewiston lawmaker resigns to become Senate president’s chief of staff
Municipal officials will have to make a request to the governor for the vacancy to be filled in order for a special election to be held.
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6 things to do: Concerts, plays and poetry can be found in central Maine
Caroline Cotter plans a Belfast concert, Iam Tongi can be heard in Belfast, Hildaland performance set for Waldoboro, The Bookey Readings can be experienced in Winthrop, and Theater at Monmouth prepares to stage “The Game’s Afoot” this week and “Who’s Holiday” later this month.
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The stories behind Maine’s most famous and strangest craft beer names | Column
With 207 Beer Week underway, we asked breweries about the origins of Lunch, The Substance, Gigantic Dad Pants and more.
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Looking to buy handmade and local? Here’s your guide to Maine’s upcoming craft fairs
There are dozens of opportunities from now through the holiday season to shop for locally made gifts.
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State’s AI task force recommends ways to navigate the technology’s evolving role in Maine
The Task Force on Artificial Intelligence’s final report includes over 30 strategies to ensure Mainers are fluent in the technology and are vigilant in its misuse.