State Rep. Tiffany Roberts announced plans Wednesday to challenge Pingree, who has not faced a primary challenger in her nearly 20 years representing Maine’s deep blue 1st District.
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Could you make it as a Shaker? What life at the Maine village is really like | Column
Living on a scenic farm in New Gloucester might sound idyllic, but there are other considerations to take into account.
McCambridge, Rairdon are Westbrook council winners
Gary Rairdon defeated Elizabeth Eisele McLellan by a mere 7 votes. McLellan is considering the possibility of a recount.
Lisbon voters finally pass school budget on third attempt
The $21.2 million budget received support from 55% of the voters.
Scarborough approves major school overhaul
After years of back and forth, voters support $139 million in school renovations and additions.
Turnout strong in Saco
Voters in Saco decided on issues like gun control, absentee voting and city government.
Kennebunk-area school budget approved on third try
RSU 21’s $61.7 million proposal was approved at the polls Tuesday.
Portland artists reimagine ‘The Messiah’ as a modern immigration story
‘Gospel Messiah: A Refugee Oratorio’ will bring spoken word poetry and gospel music to The Hill Arts from Nov. 14 to 16.
More Maine school districts align with Trump’s transgender policy, defying state law
Even as state law and updated federal guidance from the Trump administration over transgender students are in conflict, a conservative group is helping districts change their policies.
Brunswick elects 3 new town councilors
One race was won by a single vote, according to unofficial results the town released Tuesday night.