Troy Jackson narrowly leads Susan Collins in another Maine poll

Former Rockland police detective gets $150K in settlement with city

The former detective, Anne Griffith, resigned July 23 from the police department as part of the settlement.

Working Loose presents ‘On Balancing: Art in Suspension’

Seven artists explore movement, equilibrium and the beauty of uncertainty in a new exhibition in Blue Hill BLUE HILL —This fall, Working Loose presents “On Balancing: Art in Suspension”, an exhibition bringing together seven artists whose work explores suspension, movement, equilibrium, rhythm, transformation and the subtle choreography between objects, forces and space. This includes not […]

Read Educate Maine’s report on Maine’s reading gaps

The report offers a rare look at why Maine students rank so low in reading.

Bangor-area faith leaders urge Newport building owner to not lease to ICE

ICE’s reported opening of an office in central Maine comes as the agency faces renewed scrutiny after a fatal shooting in Biddeford.

Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don't seem thrilled with the idea

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress — the very people who have constitutional authority over federal spending. Economists and other political observers are voicing concerns about the potential effects on inflation and the national balance […]