Cony High teacher wins Fulbright grant

Karina Escajeda, who teaches English to immigrant and refugee students in Augusta, was selected as one of 25 American educators for the award.

Cianbro gets $12 million contract for Kittery shipyard

The Pittsfield construction company will expand an outdated warehouse at the Navy base.

After 12 years, crossing guards in Saco hang up their stop signs

Homer Grant and Julie Lambert retired Friday, the last day of school in Saco. Lambert says, ‘I miss the kids already.’

Workplace behavior in spotlight at Buxton official’s assault trial

Jean Harmon is accused of assaulting the town's solid waste manager, but says the two were 'Gibbs cuffing,' a playful slap popularized by a character on the hit TV show 'NCIS.'

Lawmakers consider ban on candidates getting contributions from lobbyists

Jury convicts Lewiston woman for health care fraud

Nancy Ludwig, 65, faces up to 10 years in federal prison.

Dozens of Mainers from around the world become U.S. citizens in ceremonies in Portland

They hail from 30 countries around the globe and they all have made a life here in Maine.

Bill would limit lobbyists’ contributions to Maine candidates year-round

The bill facing Gov. Janet Mills would prevent lobbyists from giving to candidates outside their districts at any time.

Mills says state will help Portland accommodate asylum seekers

Rep. Chellie Pingree joins the governor and other state officials for a meeting at Merrill Auditorium and then a tour of the city's emergency shelter at the Portland Expo.

Local officials get schooled in southern Maine’s public transit woes

Regional officials participating in the ‘Stupendous Tournament of Transit’ get a firsthand look at the challenges facing commuters who rely on public transportation.