Uncertainty over tariffs fuels fears of a recession in Maine and beyond

Economists say Maine is likely to fare similarly to the rest of the country, or perhaps marginally better, during a possible economic downturn.

Public hearing on public access to Swan Island set for Monday

State lawmakers are working to restore ferry service to the island in the Kennebec River.

Brunswick church to hold fundraising concert April 12

March 19, 1984: Whitefield residents convene for 175th anniversary town meeting, Pittston OKs town office, and Bowdoinham community center wins passage

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Pickleball comes to Dresden Elementary School

The students will be able to use their newfound skills this summer playing at the Bridge Academy Library Pickleball court.

Twin sisters give Mt. Ararat girls basketball big lift

Jaelyn and Jenna Jensen provide the top-seeded Eagles much more than what shows up in the box score.

Pine Tree Society seeks 2025 holiday card submissions

The society will choose three holiday themed paintings to feature on its 2025 holiday cards.

Mt. Ararat boys hockey season canceled, coach resigns after ‘unsportsmanlike’ incident amid hazing investigation

A.J. Kavanaugh announced his departure on Facebook hours before the rest of the team's season was canceled in the wake of an incident during a game Saturday.

Maine baseball pitcher competing in top college conference

After two standout years at Georgetown, Cody Bowker will likely start for Division I power Vanderbilt.

Feb. 14, 1990: 33-acre Kennebec Valley dairy farm to ‘be preserved forever’, UMaine Augusta professor has answer to ‘winter blahs’, and life as a homeschooled student in Jefferson

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