Local & State
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Sen. King goes to sea on aircraft carrier USS George Washington
King, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, also had dinner with Maine sailors on the USS George Washington and toured a new 'supercarrier' under construction in Virginia.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Unions welcome sale of FairPoint in $1.5 billion merger deal
The company that has endured a strike, bankruptcy, layoffs and service problems since it arrived in New England in 2007 is being sold to an Illinois company.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Wind developer drops plan for 119-turbine wind farm in Aroostook County
EDP Renewables says the need to build new transmission lines and the loss of a power-purchase agreement with utilities in Connecticut contributed to the company's decision to withdraw its application.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Southern Maine’s first snowfall provides a taste of what’s to come
Monday's light snow – ranging from 3.8 inches in Standish to 1.1 inches at the Portland airport – leads to numerous slide-offs and fender-benders throughout the region, as well as a run on snow tires, sand and ice melt.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Second Skowhegan mobile home fire reported in two days
The fire Sunday afternoon injured a woman who was smoking while using oxygen.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Ballot by ballot, recount of marijuana legalization vote begins in Augusta
The review of as many as 700,000 ballots from roughly 500 communities could delay implementation of the law even if the results are not overturned.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
In the midst of a painful divorce, a mom asks Toy Fund for help
Her children will be among the thousands of Maine kids who find presents to unwrap on Christmas morning, thanks to readers' generosity.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Portland Symphony Orchestra musicians enhance learning at Portland elementary schools
A recent $600,000 grant will enable the PSO Explorers program to expand and continue through 2020.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
South Portland’s new mayor says she means business
Patti Smith brushes aside allegations that she's opposed to commercial interests.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
New councilor Pious Ali is focused on helping others
Ali helped start the Maine Interfaith Youth Alliance and traveled throughout the state putting on workshops about diversity for school-based civil rights groups.
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