A budget to switch from a calendar to a July-to-June fiscal year was approved at the annual town meeting
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Why western Maine gas prices are among the highest in the state
Central and western Maine generally pay a slightly higher price for fuel.
Portland International Jetport to change its restaurant lineup this year
The new mix of eateries includes 2 local brands and 2 national chains.
Sumner sugar house features syrup, woolen warmth on Maine Maple Sunday Weekend
A Wrinkle in Thyme Farm in Sumner welcomed visitors to learn about a centuries-old rite of spring.
Dr. Oz escalates Medicaid fraud claims against Maine, other states
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator said the techniques the federal government is using in Minnesota could be applied to other states such as Maine.
Maine court e-filing making more work for staff, DAs say
Maeghan Maloney and Neil McLean have warned they may need to ask for more county-funded office staff positions to handle the workload.
‘You are not alone’: Rally in Rumford offers support for those in addiction recovery
The annual River Valley Recovers Strong rally was held Saturday to help foster connection in the community.
Maine Resiliency Center moves in Lewiston: ‘No one should be suffering in silence’
Officials at the center, formed in the wake of the 2023 mass shooting, say they’ve helped more than 900 individuals.
Livermore Falls a hub for medical cannabis access
Livermore Falls hosts a concentrated cluster of medical cannabis storefronts serving patients across western Maine.