Police in the departments have shut down commenting for all future posts they make on the social media platform.
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Health care providers scramble to help patients of closing Waterville hospital
Northern Light official says most of Inland primary care patients will be able to stay with their provider as the company moves closer to closing its Waterville hospital in June.
Legislation could create starter home program modeled after Lewiston project
Amy Smith, executive director of Healthy Homeworks, said a state program could close the financing gap for renovating aging housing stock for first-time homebuyers.
Maine lawmakers pass $3 million bill for public defense system
Maine lawmakers agreed to pay for more public defenders and make it easier for judges to appoint attorneys to cases where defendants can’t afford their own. Gov. Janet Mills now has 10 days to act.
Tariffs make the American public the losers | Letter
Why would the world leader of a country with the greatest economy levy devastating and across-the-broad tariffs on the developed countries of the world, including longtime allies? Most economists agree that the tariffs are essentially a tax on the country’s lower and middle classes and could reignite inflation. The cost of consumer goods and durable […]
Time for us Democrats to reclaim the mantle of freedom | Opinion
My party needs to distance itself from ‘big government’ and bureaucracy.
Mainers loan forward Jacob Hudson to Springfield
Hudson signed with Maine in the offseason and could make his AHL debut on Friday.
Driver of stolen van leads police agencies on pursuit through Portland
The driver was taken into custody on the railroad tracks at the end of Commercial Street in Portland.
Brunswick quiz bowl team couldn’t make competition, so one student won it himself
A pair of big showings for Brunswick students, as senior Alexei Douhovnikoff won the Maine State Quiz Bowl at Windham High School on April 5, and junior Indigo Selinger tied for best overall with a perfect score at the State Math Meet on April 7.
Mt. Ararat athletics starting a Hall of Honors
The school is accepting nominations for the inaugural class of 2025, which will be recognized in the fall.