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See the roadwork happening on the way to Maine summer hot spots | Column

by Leslie Bridgers May 7, 2025May 10, 2025

With construction season underway, here are the projects to look out for en route to the state’s travel destinations.

Maine, News, Politics

Maine raises legal age of marriage after bill becomes law without Mills signature

by Randy Billings May 6, 2025May 7, 2025

A bill prohibiting minors from getting married without parental consent became law Tuesday without the signature of Gov. Janet Mills.

Maine, News, Politics

Airport security to start asking for Real IDs on Wednesday; enforcement likely to lag

by Randy Billings May 6, 2025May 7, 2025

Privacy concerns kept many Mainers from getting the enhanced identification, raising the possibility of travel disruptions and airport delays if the mandate is strictly enforced.

The Franklin Journal

12th annual Maine Fiddlehead Festival supports local food systems, sustainability

by Pam Harnden May 6, 2025May 14, 2025

Animals, demonstrations, free samples, live music, local foods to purchase, tent talks and much more gave visitors a plethora of things to explore and learn about.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Police charge Bangor man, 65, in teen’s death in Calais more than 40 years ago

by Daniel Kool May 1, 2025May 2, 2025

Raymond Brown has been charged with murder in the 1984 killing of 18-year-old Linda Maxwell, who was last seen alive after a late-August evening with friends in Washington County.

Maine, News, Politics

Maine bill would protect personal belongings during homeless encampment sweeps

by Rachel Ohm April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

A bill before lawmakers would require state and local governments to provide notice and hold hearings before removing a homeless person’s belongings from public property.