There were 3 trauma centers in Maine before a Lewiston hospital decided not to recertify in December.
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Lewiston hospital can’t abandon trauma status, state says
Central Maine Medical Center would have to remain a trauma center as a condition of a California health system’s acquisition.
In the Farnsworth’s new exhibit, see the secret spots that inspired Andrew Wyeth
The exhibition of 26 paintings — some never publicly exhibited before — reveal a secluded place on the Goose River that Wyeth’s wife once called his ‘secret subject.’
Freeport approves downtown apartment complex
M&R Development plans to build 51 apartments on the corner of Depot and Mills streets by 2027.
Portland Planning Board gives green light to Maine’s would-be tallest building
The 30-story mixed-use tower slated for the city’s historic Old Port received unanimous approval from the board Tuesday night.
Gas leak probe closes Gorham’s Narragansett Elementary again
School is canceled for Wednesday, Dec. 11.
New farm-to-table restaurant opening in Wells
Sea Salt Fry Co. launches Friday in the former Lee Frank’s space on Post Road.
Why are so many betting on Graham Platner to beat Janet Mills?
Platner is leading Gov. Janet Mills on Polymarket and Kalshi, websites that allow betting on elections, sports and current events that some experts say can be better predictors of election results than polls.
Fryeburg schools end contract with transport company that lost 7-year-old child for hours
Lovell mother is still seeking answers on where her foster child went during those missing hours.
A peek behind the garland: How Kennebunkport pulls off its famous Christmas Prelude every year
The annual Christmas celebration draws thousands of people each year and relies on the efforts of hundreds of volunteers.