Maine
Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
‘Deafening silence of information’: Brunswick Landing businesses feel impact of foam spill
Some Brunswick Landing businesses had to step into community leadership roles and answer public health and safety questions after information of last week’s chemical spill was slow to come.
Photos: Lewiston housing complex coming together
An aerial view of the 82-unit, 8 building project in the heart of downtown Lewiston as construction continues in different phases.
CMP moves one step closer to avoiding regulatory review of Iberdrola takeover
A report by utilities regulators says an exemption to the state law requiring the review is warranted based on previous approval of a ‘corporate structure’ and dozens of conditions that remain in effect.
Lewiston native Isabella Gendron, 21, dies in North Carolina car crash
Many in community mourn the popular young Hebron Academy graduate
Rent hike at Bowdoin mobile home park worries residents
A resident of Mountain View Estates is concerned over four recent rent hikes since the mobile home park was purchased by an out-of-state corporation.
Photo album: Around the track at the 2024 Oxford 250
Oxford Plains Speedway was buzzing with activity Sunday — and not just on the race track.
Maine hospitals launch green initiatives to offset high energy use
The changes at Northern Light Health and MaineHealth include discontinuing certain anesthetic gases and pivoting to renewable heating sources.
Old Army hospital on Great Diamond Island could become condos
Portland is selling the last city-owned property at Fort McKinley to a developer who plans to restore the building and create 9 condos.
Fire damages building on Knox Street in Lewiston
An apartment building on Knox Street was spared by serious fire damage early Sunday morning.