Platner is spending three times as much on ads as Mills, who went on the attack this week over her opponent’s old internet comments about sexual assault.
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7 seasonal activities showing spring is finally coming to Maine
Ice cream stands, paved paths and early-opening fish shacks tell you winter might finally be over.
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4th of July festivities taking shape for Rumford, Mexico
A committee has formed to organize America’s 250th anniversary celebration in the River Valley.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
In Maine’s tight real estate market, some look to home staging to stand out
As competition grows, home sellers are looking for every advantage.
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Bath Iron Works worker’s union set to strike Monday
The Bath Marine Draftsmen’s Association is protesting the company’s contract offer, which did not meet their demands for better pay, insurance and retirement.
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Lewiston water main break causes flooding, boil order
The full extent of the damage to the water main on Orange Street remains unknown.
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Androscoggin County’s ‘excessive’ spending putting pressure on towns, leaders say
County taxes have been rising steadily. Local leaders blame jail operations, and ask the state to step up.
Posted inNews, The Franklin Journal
Looking for a vegan Easter? Western Maine’s got you covered.
A guide to celebrating Easter with vegan meals, baskets and activities, with practical ideas for western Mainers looking for plant-based options.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News, Puzzles & Games
Mystery Photo for March 22, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Posted inColumns, Local & State, Mark LaFlamme, News
A dead truck, a purloined coat and a baby kangaroo walk into a bar… | Column
Always willing to help his fellow citizens out of a jam, writer Mark LaFlamme is willing to take one (coat) for the team. And a balaclava.