Shoppers venture downtown in search of handmade gifts a day after the madness of Black Friday.
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Hallowell man leading state’s effort to find a centuries-old shipwreck off Bristol
The Bureau of Parks and Lands is closing in on the Angel Gabriel, which sank off the coast of Maine in 1635.
Hallowell property owners debate proposal to have them clear sidewalks of snow
Many business owners already clear their walk after snowstorms, but an ordinance would mandate the practice.
Hallowell councilors expected to finalize commercial cannabis, busking ordinances
City officials are conducting public hearings about marijuana and snow shoveling regulations.
Hallowell residents miffed about sidewalk ending in front of Lucky Garden
A former councilor says the stopped sidewalk ignores past City Council action, transportation department officials said the decision came down to city officials, and city officials point fingers at the DOT and business owners
Three Maine survivors of sexual assault reflect on their initial silence
The women also describe the trauma they felt before coming forward.
University of Maine at Augusta pursues agreement to create student housing
The University of Maine System board of trustees is expected to consider a contract the commuter school has entered to lease apartments in a building to be renovated at Stevens Commons in Hallowell.
Hallowell OKs first reading of marijuana licensing ordinances
The city council also approves draft regulations governing street performers.
Hallowell ordinance would limit pot shops in downtown
The city’s Marijuana Task Force unveils its plan for where adult-use marijuana establishments could sprout up in Hallowell.
Fake money used at Hallowell market draws police investigation
The owner of Boynton’s Market says a man used a fake $100 bill to buy beer Friday