As demand for services increase, town officials attempt to stabilize taxes.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Health, News
Portland Museum of Art finalizes purchase of MaineHealth office building
The museum plans to move administrative offices to the building on Free Street, freeing up space for more galleries.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World, News
With Iran ceasefire, when will Maine gas prices drop?
Analysts say slightly lower gas prices could be around the corner, but it’s not clear whether the declines — or the ceasefire — will last.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Matt Dunlap pokes fun at Paul LePage’s Florida ties in online game
In the ‘Where in the World is Paul LePage’ game, the answer is always Florida.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, News, Politics
Janet Mills drops attack ads, but is still ‘full steam ahead’ in US Senate primary
The governor has no ads booked beyond Wednesday and trails in the polls.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Border Patrol arrests 4 men on Golden Road in Maine after tip from maple sugar workers
The men told officers they were unaware that they had crossed into the U.S., according to court records. Agents say video footage and phone texts tell another story.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Eliot Cutler to remain in Hancock County Jail without bail
A Hancock County judge ordered Wednesday that the former Maine gubernatorial candidate not be released because of multiple alleged violations of his release.
Posted inCommunity, Maine
Hallowell spring flowers survive recent snow
Crocuses pop up through snow and ice in a local garden.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine State Police warn of scam targeting sex offenders
Letters claiming to be from a fictitious state entity are being sent to registered sex offenders in Maine requesting that they share personal information via email.
Posted inCommunity, News
Man, 73, dies in Madison crash
Police believe roadway conditions were a factor in the Wednesday morning crash on Route 148.