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UMF hosting fiction writer Shana Youngdahl tonight

Writer Shana Youngdahl, the final author in the spring Visiting Writers series, will give a public reading tonight at 7:30 p.m.

Coaches and residents said the planned $250 field deposit would harm volunteer-run youth teams.

by Staff Report April 16, 2026April 16, 2026

The collision in Wales snapped the pole, prompting the temporary closing of Route 197

Nancy Gove, who held the position since June, resigned to return to her previous position in Mercer.

by Cayley Bowman Correspondent April 16, 2026April 17, 2026

The eatery offers a full-service dining experience, a full bar and live music 3-4 nights a week.

The debate over the request from Merrill, Hyde, Fortier & Youney for $13,000 underlined disagreement over the best use of TIF funding.

If approved as-is, the budget could increase property tax levies by about 20%.

Tanner Dostie, 45, has been charged with murder after police found remains at his home on Randall Circle.

Guinness World Records has recognized a blind, jazz-loving, 15-year-old hen in Portland as the oldest living chicken on Earth.

High schoolers walked out of classes Tuesday and marched to the district’s central office to object to cutting teacher positions.