The U.S. Senate candidate called for more federal government investment in local communities.
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4 Republican candidates will face off in June 9 primary for Franklin County commissioner
Each of the terms for District 4 and District 5 will be 4 years.
Augusta’s airport could get new 30-seat commercial flights. Here’s how.
Cape Air’s contract with the state airport runs out this year, and 2 airlines are competing to replace them — including one that hopes to bring bigger passenger jets and a further destination.
Wales firefighter numbers grow to 14 following walkout
An independent investigation into allegations about the fire chief not being qualified is ongoing.
Lane closures expected on Interstate 95 southbound in Sidney
The lane closures will allow testing and repair of roadway sensors installed along the interstate.
Is Portland the only Maine municipality with rent control laws? | Fact brief
Several cities and towns across Maine have instituted rent stabilization specifically for residents of mobile home parks.
Farmington-area schools expecting 1-time state funding boost in July
The funding is part of an $8 million ‘bridge payment’ included in the state’s supplemental budget.
Culvert replacement project to close Route 27 in Dresden
Drivers will be detoured during the 2-day closure.
Chasing waterfalls: A guide to western Maine’s best water features
A western Maine driving route brings together waterfalls, swimming holes, and lake and river stops across the mountains.
Concerts, art openings, fruit tree lessons among 7 things to do in central Maine
The Sump Pumps plan Gardiner concert, Waldo Theater is set to host Martin Sexton, Billy Prine plans to take the stage in Bath, L.C. Bates opens summer exhibit, and Augusta Symphony Orchestra readies for show at Cony.