Ecomaine says the project will increase its processing capacity by more than 66%, positioning the nonprofit to partner with more municipalities.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News
Meet the 2 candidates vying for a seat on Belgrade’s select board
Andrew Dallas and Melanie Jewell are concerned about high taxes and poor transparency.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Undisputed top-2 in Varsity Maine softball poll
Cheverus and Oxford Hills top the rankings, while Gardiner makes a big jump from the outside.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News
6 candidates fighting for 2 spots on Monmouth Board of Selectmen
Residents to pick town officials, consider budget, and decide a proposal to fund more work on 1856 Monmouth Academy building at the polls June 9.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Minor movement in Varsity Maine baseball poll
The same 10 teams are ranked, with Gorham and Leavitt making the biggest jumps.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
Susan Collins pans Trump’s endorsement of ‘ethically challenged’ Republican in Texas primary
The Maine senator’s comments risk reigniting the rhetorical wrath of President Donald Trump as she faces a tough reelection battle this fall.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Nirav Shah’s record on cannabis, veterans should trouble Maine | Opinion
Decisions during Shah’s time as that state’s public health director deserve close scrutiny now.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
America’s healthcare system is failing us | Letter
Republican politicians preach: “America has the best healthcare system in the world.” Here’s what it looks like in real life. My bride has an incurable cancer. Her oncologist recommended a new chemotherapy medication to control her cancer. It costs $600 per day, and the manufacturer declined to provide financial assistance because she has Medicare Part […]
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Maine needs Hannah Pingree’s leadership | Letter
Maine needs leaders who can bring people together to solve problems and prepare our state for the future. That is what I appreciate about Hannah Pingree’s approach to public service. I have had the chance to work with Pingree on efforts tied to Maine’s life sciences sector and blue economy. What stands out is that […]
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime
Teens charged in Turner cannabis store break-ins after car chase in Waterville
The teens, 13 and 15 years old, were charged following a high-speed car chase that started in Waldo County and ended in Waterville early Monday.