Platner holds a slight lead over Collins in Maine’s closely watched U.S. Senate race, but it’s within the margin of error.
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Posted inCommunity, Uncategorized
Morin Street reopens following ‘all hands’ Biddeford fire
Multiple fire departments were working to extinguish a building fire in Biddeford, which closed Morin Street on Sunday.
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Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
What Susan Collins’ appropriations power means for Maine, and what happens if she loses
The Republican senator is running for reelection on her ability to direct spending to towns, hospitals, organizations and universities. Voters will decide how much that matters.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
How Susan Collins uses her influence to help the defense industry
The five-term Republican senator’s opponent, Graham Platner, says he would do it differently.
Posted inCommunity, Health, Maine
Waterville to bring opioid treatment into the field as part of state pilot program
The medication has been proven to reduce fatal opioid overdoses by more than 60%.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
3 men and a boat spotted fishing in Waterville | Photo
Photographer Rich Abrahamson focuses on fishermen on the Kennebec River.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Waterville man charged with kidnapping
A 4-year-old was reported missing from Fairfield shortly before 2 a.m.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Animal rescues convene for their causes in North Yarmouth
Nine rescues set up booths on Saturday at Well & Good Brewing Co. to show off their hard work saving all kinds of animals.
Posted inNews
Central Maine towns hit by power outages
A Central Maine Power outage was affecting 11,788 households Saturday.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Meet the Maine teachers who take on 2nd jobs when school’s out
The Press Herald talked to 8 educators who spend their summers leading history tours, waiting tables, working Sea Dogs games and lobstering, some for pleasure, others to pay the bills.