The moratorium has halted a controversial pier project and the redevelopment of a convent slated for student housing.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
21 jobs at CSX Waterville rail yard being moved out of Maine
Workers opting not to move would be given a separation allowance, according to CSX.
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Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine newcomer ready to fortify the defense
Brecc Evans joins Maine’s men’s professional soccer team after an all-USL League One season with FC Naples.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Tough coaching helps Patriots QB Drake Maye flourish
Drake Maye became an finalist for NFL MVP and led New England to the Super Bowl under the guidance of head coach Mike Vrabel and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Battles for berths, and other Maine girls basketball storylines as the regular season winds down
There’s a fight for the final seed in Class A South; could Cony miss the B North playoffs?
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Protesters at State House want big oil to pay for Maine climate damages
Environmental groups lobby in support of a proposed climate superfund bill.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Maine’s Patrick Dempsey takes on the role of a killer in new Fox series
In ‘Memory of a Killer,’ the actor known as McDreamy on the long-running ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is an assassin for hire leading a double life and battling dementia. The series premiered Jan. 25.
Posted inMaine, News
Susan Collins says ICE operations in Maine, Minnesota should be paused
As Maine’s Republican senator faces increased pressure to speak out, several faith leaders protested outside her Portland office Tuesday, leading to 9 arrests.
Posted inLetters
Nirav Shah will deliver a new direction for Dems as governor | Letter
In an unprecedented political atmosphere, Maine needs a new mold of Democrat to deliver pragmatic solutions and direction. Nirav Shah is that Democrat. I, along with many Mainers, have experienced the efficacy of his leadership firsthand. A member of the Morse High Class of ’24, my high school years were marked by COVID-19. Nirav’s response […]
Posted inMaine, News
Maine lawmakers again avoid creating board to settle local housing disputes
A bill to set up a housing resolution board was downgraded to a commission that will study ways to reduce legal battles over housing developments.