Communities all over the state offer a wide variety of live performances – most of them free – all summer long.
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Maine news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Colby College holds 205th commencement Sunday in Waterville
643 members of the Class of 2026 earned degrees.
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Most of Maine’s county commissioners are in their 60s and 70s
With few competitive races, it is easy for a commissioner to remain in office for decades. Recent budget crises have brought more attention to the often ignored role.
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This 1,500-mile running of the bees brings 21 million workers to Maine’s blueberry barrens
After spending the winter in Florida, millions of bees from Maya’s Apiary join the snowbirds journeying to Maine, to pollinate the state’s wild blueberry crop.
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Augusta volunteers spruce up school during Days of Caring
Photographer Joe Phelan captures students and administration working together at United Way event.
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As Collins and Platner court voters, sports become part of the game
It’s hard to watch sports these days without campaign ads of all stripes taking up a lot of space.
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Maine buys second PFAS-contaminated farm
The state acquired the former Songbird Farm in Unity almost 5 years after Adam Nordell and Johanna Davis learned that their water, land, produce and blood were contaminated by forever chemicals.
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Eliot Cutler temporarily released from jail
The former Maine gubernatorial candidate and convicted sex offender admitted at a hearing Friday that he had violated his probation and argued he should be let out in order to seek treatment for a pornography addiction.
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Bar Harbor can only enforce passenger limits for cruise ships in July and August, judge says
The ruling is the latest development in a long-running lawsuit over cruise ship regulations in the popular port.
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Inside the Searsmont lumber mill fire and explosion
First responders and others recount the events at Robbins Lumber on May 15, a day that will have a lasting effect on Midcoast towns and the broader firefighting community.