Graham Platner abruptly postpones town halls in Gorham, Sanford
The cancellations come amid speculation that a national news outlet is preparing to publish another damaging story about the political newcomer’s personal history.
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Taking stock and remaining proactive in York County | County Report
York County government is taking the concept of “antiquated” out of old, forging ahead with initiatives to meet today’s demands while keeping an eye on lessons from its 390-year history. Over the past several years, the county government, the oldest in Maine dating to 1636, hasbeen examining needs and ways to make life better for…
Eli Spaulding looks for three-peat at Maine Am golf tournament
The Brunswick Golf Club standout is coming off of a tournament win in Philadelphia, but a strong field at Sanford Country Club awaits him.
7 defense contractors in Maine you probably don’t know about
They include a healthcare provider, a handgun holster maker and a company owned by the Penobscot Nation.
Sanford resident identified as man killed in N.H. crash
Somersworth police said an investigation is ongoing.
Why North Berwick plans to skip a data center moratorium and let voters decide
Officials say the town sending ordinance language to the November ballot could actually result in a local data center ban sooner than passing a moratorium would.
Sanford police investigating reported assault as video spreads online
Police said the confrontation Thursday between a man and a group of juveniles began after an apparent road rage incident near Number One Pond.
6 Maine events this week include comic Caroline Rhea, ‘Citizen Kane’
You can also catch the Casco Bay Wind Symphony in Sanford.
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Where did Maine’s 24/7 restaurants go?
Maine used to be home to several round-the-clock dining options. Now, the only restaurants offering a hot meal in the wee hours are 4 Burger King locations.
What’s causing unsafe bacteria levels at Maine beaches?
Recent swim advisories highlight how old infrastructure and heavy summer downpours combine to trap bacteria along the coast.
Here’s how new DNA testing led to an arrest in 1993 Kittery cold case
Daniel Jolly, 59, has been charged with murder in the death of 73-year-old Maxine Bitomski. His bail hearing on Thursday offered more insight into the state’s decades-long investigation.
Biddeford man drowns after kayak tips off Martin’s Point Park on Sabattus Pond
Mateo Franco Cifuentes, 29, did not know how to swim and was not wearing a personal floatation device, according to the Maine Warden Service.
How to use a new fully accessible Kennebunk trail
The Kennebunk Land Trust’s Alewive Access Trail had been in the works for exactly a year.
Piping plovers have another record-breaking nesting season in Maine
Conservationists are working to protect vulnerable chicks during the busy beach season.
Biddeford approves updates to comprehensive plan just before deadline
Inconsistencies in the plan led to it being initially rejected by the state. The city cited staffing issues within the Planning Department as the cause.
Kennebunk Elementary principal resigns after police investigation
Ryan Quinn had been on leave since March after an allegation of abuse toward a 5-year-old student. Police cleared him of criminal wrongdoing, but it appeared the school board was taking steps toward firing him.
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