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Local, state and national news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Local & State, News
More direct primary care clinics keep opening in Maine
The alternative health care model continues to expand as health insurance premiums skyrocket.
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Posted inElections, News, Politics
What to expect when Maine lawmakers return to Augusta
With the highly consequential 2026 elections on the horizon, partisan tensions will likely dominate the next legislative session.
Posted inLocal & State, News
A new Maine tax will have you paying more for Netflix after Jan. 1
Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu will now be included in the state’s 5.5% sales tax. Tax increases are also taking effect for cigarettes and adult-use cannabis.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Leslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Local & State
The ways Maine was forever changed by 2025 | Column
New license plates, the last Farmers’ Almanac and other developments that redefined our culture.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Free ski day at Quarry Road Trails
The recreation area in Waterville hosted Community Ski Free Day & WinterKids Family Day on Sunday. Photos by Derek Davis/Staff Photographer
Posted inLocal & State, News
Wintry mix to fall Monday morning across Maine
Freezing rain could make roads icy during the morning commute.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Corinth man charged with murder after mother found dead
The 41-year-old woman was found dead Saturday with a gunshot wound.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
How Maine’s county budgets affect property taxes
Rising county taxes come as Mainers are already feeling financially pinched, but it’s too early to know the impact on homeowners’ bills.
Posted inLocal & State, News
New Fairfield-area consolidated school in Benton celebrated
Students in grades 3-6 from Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield will attend Lawrence Elementary School, with 28 classrooms and other facilities.