Temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday could climb above 60 degrees in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.
Maine
Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
A massive housing project is transforming downtown Lewiston
Photographer Russ Dillingham captures the DeWitt housing project, with 104 units across two buildings, as it takes shape along Pine Street.
Anthem reaches in-network agreement with Bangor, Lewiston hospitals
Covenant Health agreed to a multi-year contract to keep its services in-network across central and western Maine.
Wilton recreation programs draw strong participation
Wilton’s recreation director reported strong winter participation while raising questions about use of restricted funds.
Lewiston nonprofit returns shooting relief money as national group sets up new fund
The Root Cellar will donate more than $65,000 to VictimsFirst, matching funds it received after the Oct. 25, 2023, mass shootings.
First look at Auburn’s next school budget shows a near 5% increase
The proposed budget totals $67 million, with the city responsible for $21.5 million.
Bill to increase shelter funding in Maine advances
Legislators say they recognize the need for more funding for homeless shelters, but are split on where that money should come from.
Maine lawmakers vote to exempt political groups from data privacy proposal
Maine could join nearly 20 states with strict data privacy regulations.
Jay-based schools seek $200K cut to proposed 2026-27 budget
The RSU 73 board voted to ask the superintendent to reduce the proposed 2026-27 school budget by $200,000 before it goes to voters.
Firefighters battle blaze at Willie’s Auto Body in Turner
It was the 2nd straight day of traffic disruptions on heavily traveled Route 4.