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Posted inCommunity, News
Waterville officials seek grant funding for housing, commercial project
Head of Falls Village is expected to bring 63 apartments and commercial space that will require infrastructure upgrades to support it.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
4 economic goals Maine business leaders want the state to reach by 2035
A new report lays out priorities to boost business competitiveness, lower housing costs and increase wages 20% within the next decade.
Posted inCommunity, Guides, News
See the alewives return to central Maine
The annual migration of the alewives is now underway as the herring species seeks fresh water for spawning.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News, Sports
Athletes shine at Special Olympics Maine meet in Farmingdale
Photographer Anna Chadwick captures athletes at the Special Olympics Maine track and field meet at Hall-Dale Middle & High School.
Posted inNews, Op-Eds, Opinion
Universal healthcare for Maine could be closer than we think | Opinion
The Legislature passed a plan in 2021 that is contingent on federal action in order to take effect. It’s time to remove that condition.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
What Susan Collins did and didn’t ask Pete Hegseth
At a hearing Tuesday, Collins’ questions focused on the fact that Trump’s budget requested only 1 destroyer from Bath Iron Works.
Posted inCommunity, News
Veteran Maine game warden dies in Franklin County plane crash
Authorities confirm that pilot Joshua Tibbetts, 50, was alone in the Cessna 185 Skywagon when it crashed in Avon during a routine mission Tuesday morning.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man, woman accused of luring man to apartment, beating and burning him
Zachery Paradis, 44, and Jennifer Dionne, 42, both of Lewiston, face charges that include kidnapping and aggravated assault.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, News, Politics
In contentious times, Maine restaurants ponder how, and whether, to take a stand
Food businesses must weigh their responsibilities to staff, customers and themselves.