The annual River Valley Recovers Strong rally was held Saturday to help foster connection in the community.
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Livermore Falls advances cannabis ordinance to voters
Existing medical cannabis stores would be able to apply for recreational sales licenses under the proposed ordinance, though only two licenses will be made available.
Major construction seen at former Lewiston Elks lodge
Photographer Russ Dillingham captures changes at unoccupied building.
Judge weighing privacy concerns after DOJ seeks Maine’s trans student-athlete records
The Maine Principals’ Association says it doesn’t have many of the records that the Department of Justice requested as part of a federal lawsuit against the state.
Maine renews attempt to expand state landfill
Despite opposition from the Penobscot Nation, state environmental regulators have issued a new ruling allowing expansion of the Juniper Ridge Landfill.
Lewiston woman being held without bail on murder charge
Elise Bergeron, 25, is accused of shooting Maliyah Powell, 22, of Lewiston, early Friday morning on Union Street.
Portland Sea Dogs, Maine Mariners worry about Democratic legislative priority
A data privacy bill making its way through Augusta has drawn pushback from the state’s business community.
Lewiston residents clean up after water main break: ‘We lost our house’
John Boccia’s house on Diamond Court got the worst of the flooding after a pipe burst Sunday.
Federal judge denies Maine ICE observers’ request for temporary restraining order against DHS
U.S. District Judge John Woodcock said the women’s lawsuit, which says the Department of Homeland Security violated their First Amendment rights as observers, ‘raises serious constitutional issues.’
‘We do not have a choice’: UMaine will pay its athletes to keep teams competitive
Division I sports is changing rapidly, and Maine is doing its best to keep pace.