Austin J. Doucette, 24, is accused of shooting his girlfriend multiple times Sunday night and remains in custody at the Franklin County jail in Farmington.
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Hey, Sen. Collins? Two terms are long up. | Letter
On Feb. 21, CNN showed a video of a young Sen. Susan Collins (1996) stating that, if elected, she would serve for just two terms. Collins voted against impeachment for President Trump in 2020, saying he had learned his lesson. Does she not know that a leopard never changes its spots? Collins has previously taken […]
The story the walls of the State House tell | Column
May the inclusion of female leaders in the halls of the Capitol send the message to young women that they belong.
Portland French wine bar and restaurant Elizabeth opening this spring
The Wharf Street venue aims to launch in April.
Fund the Eviction Prevention Program and keep Maine kids at home | Opinion
Legislators have a choice in this year’s budget: invest in solutions that keep families together or let high rents drive them into crisis.
Stephen King endorses a Maine governor candidate
The prolific author from Maine is backing Hannah Pingree in her bid to succeed Gov. Janet Mills.
No. 1 unchanged in final Varsity Maine boys hockey poll of 2025-26
Thornton Academy finishes atop rankings, where it has been since the second week of the season.
Have you built or rented an ADU? Are you considering it? Tell us about it.
Accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, are being pushed as an affordable option to help build up the state’s low housing inventory.
Why has enforcement slowed against Maine’s Chinese marijuana grows?
Despite the Trump administration’s promises of a federal crackdown, Maine sheriffs say they are bearing the burden of investigating hundreds of grows run by transnational criminal groups.
Does hand sanitizer work well against norovirus? | Fact brief
Norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the United States, according to the CDC.