Local & State
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Portland mayoral candidates hitting fundraising records
Three of the 4 contenders have raised almost $360,000 combined, and 2 have significant cash on hand to get their messages out during the final week of the campaign.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Maine lobster landings ‘are way off,’ down 40% from last year
Fishermen had landed less than 50 million pounds by the end of September, a 38% decline from the 5-year average. The state's top fishing regulator says ‘that doesn't mean the sky is falling.’
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Two employees of Gardiner company killed in crash on their way to work
Sabattus police say speed and driver distraction were factors in the crash that killed Wabah Sahal Salat, 60, and Shaffira Shale Ali, 48. After receiving news of the crash, Common Wealth Poultry Co. closed for the day.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Brunswick sculptor tasked with creating New Jersey arts center
John Bisbee is bringing a dozen artists with him on the mission to transform a former industrial space.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Rockweed industry adrift after ruling allows landowners to restrict access
The court decision this spring overturned decades of precedent that harvesters relied on to cut the wild seaweed.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Health care, education likely to dominate legislative debates at State House
Democrats, who control both chambers of the Legislature, tout the lineup of bills accepted for consideration.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Minor tidal flooding possible Monday in southern Maine
Despite persistent rainfall throughout Sunday, no flooding was reported, the National Weather Service says.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Family and friends turn a Maine pine into a fitting casket for ‘Uncle Cy’
After Cyrus Lavars, 25, of Lisbon Falls — known as 'Uncle Cy' — died Sept. 27 from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident, more than 50 of his family members and friends rallied to help construct a casket out of a large pine tree.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Family, friends hold candlelight vigil for slain Waterville woman
The body of Melissa Sousa, a 29-year-old mother of twins, was found Wednesday. Her longtime boyfriend, Nicholas Lovejoy, 28, is charged with murder.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Maine delegation applauds U.S. military’s role in death of ISIS leader
But they stress that the Islamic State remains a threat and the U.S. must continue to combat violent extremism.
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