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The Vassalboro Sanitary District’s website hadn’t been updated in months, public records requests have been met with hefty costs and questions from customers often go unanswered amid repeated rate increases.
After her own battles with food insecurity, a Waterville resident is cooking meals for community members in need.
Joshua Dunlap was nominated by Trump to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in July.
At R.L. Mercantile & Trading Post, Brea Willette teaches about food security and reaches out a helping hand to those in need.
In reading all of the news articles about Vassalboro’s sewer issues, I failed to find a few details. Specifically, when did the town vote for it, or who approved it. Also, did a few people or the town vote? Nowhere in the article did I see how they base the sewer costs. Other towns use…
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Oct. 10-17, 2025.
It’s unclear if the Vassalboro Sanitary District will be able to meet its future financial obligations — putting the homes in the district in danger of seizure while residents struggle to pay their bills.
Sawyer Hebert shoots 77 to lead the Panthers, and Winthrop freshman Drew Mertzel wins the boys individual title.
The Stags got a 73 from Mick Madden among three scores in the 70s en route to their first state title since 2005.
Here are some of our favorite Maine Trust for Local News photos from the Oct. 2-10, 2025.
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The move comes just months before the expected conversion from paper files to an electronic court filing system.
Upcoming Medicaid cuts from the Republican budget bill passed over the summer threaten the financial health of rural hospitals.
One new candidate, Jordan Wood, has already announced a 2nd District run since U.S. Rep. Jared Golden dropped out of the race last week. State Sen. Joe Baldacci of Bangor confirmed he’s considering a run, too.
Two Gold Balls will be awarded in the eight-man ranks, while 11-man teams battle for berths in state title game.
I have attended a few Augusta School Board meetings. The one held Oct. 8 was awful. I confess, I didn’t stay to the end. The meeting was valiantly presided over by Chair Martha Witham, the image of grace under pressure. I commend the Cony High School students who spoke, demonstrating courage and thoughtfulness that put…
Thornton Academy will play in its third No. 1-versus-No. 2 matchup, and second against Bonny Eagle.
A light sprinkling arrived in Greater Portland on Veterans Day, though it didn’t stick, while a stronger snow shower near Lewiston briefly prompted a reduced speed limit on the Maine Turnpike.
The woman was indicted by grand jury for allegedly inserting her photo into a Wayne woman’s passport in a plot to withdraw funds.
I picked up my mail today and discovered a notice from Guerrette Properties that my rent hasgone up $100 this year. Readers may remember me as the one who made a big fuss when a corporate entity bought out the nonprofit that ran this senior housing project for many years at Howell House. Interestingly, there…
The best action from last week’s postseason contests.
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