The spending plan would add a police officer position, but not 2 requested firefighter/paramedics.
Posted inSports
Maine Mariners looking forward to home-ice advantage in playoffs
The Mariners will open in an ECHL playoff series at home for the first time in franchise history.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
These federal workers lost their jobs. They’re starting over in Maine.
Former aid workers, whose careers took them around the globe, are carving out new opportunities across the state.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
Police pull the plug on mobile billboard targeting Janet Mills on data centers
Hallowell Police cited the driver for speeding and for having an illuminated advertisement on a vehicle, which is against the law and subject to a fine.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Sea Dogs outfielder Nelly Taylor beat childhood cancer. Now he’s climbing the ladder in Red Sox system
Taylor had a kidney removed at 5 years old, but he’s persevered and earned a promotion to Portland this season.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maine boys lacrosse success starts with supremacy at the faceoff
Faceoff specialists set the tone by establishing ball control.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots enter draft in need of pass rushers, possible deep threat
New England is rumored to be a trade target for A.J. Brown after releasing Stefon Diggs.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
UMF names 2026 commencement speaker
Dr. Dora Anne Mills, who served as Maine’s state health officer and director of the Maine Center for Disease Control for 15 years, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet the 5 central Maine boys lacrosse players to watch in 2026
These players will look to lead their teams on deep playoff runs in June.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
Former Inland Hospital in Waterville to become mixed-use site, developer says
The property, on the market for $2.7 million, was bought Thursday.