Why Maine birders should head south in winter  

Catalyzing Mid-Maine’s innovation economy: CMGC creates new role to spotlight ecosystem growth

New innovation and development specialist role, filled by Amanda Wrigley, to focus on place-based ecosystem building and economic programming. WATERVILLE — The Central Maine Growth Council is pleased to welcome Amanda Wrigley as its innovation and development specialist. In this role, Wrigley will be working to drive economic growth, encourage innovation and support workforce development […]

Maine state workers to get raises, $2,000 bonuses under deal ending long dispute

The deal reached Wednesday covers thousands of executive branch workers through June 2027.

Pilot who died in Bristol plane crash was flying with son

A preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration indicated the pilot experienced engine trouble before the crash.

National park maintenance work sidelined as Trump's Freedom 250 takes precedence

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The 250th anniversary of U.S. independence was just months away when National Park Service employees received a surprising directive from Washington: Maintenance projects approved for this year at sites across the nation were being relegated to a new “low priority” list. Work wanted by the White House was taking precedence, including […]

Pilot reported engine trouble before crashing on Maine coast

The owner received a certification for the plane just eight days before the crash.