Health care providers in Maine applaud Biden administration’s reversal of abortion ‘gag rule’

Planned Parenthood Northern New England and Maine Family Planning continued to provide abortion information to clients, but said the Trump-era rule denied them millions of dollars in federal funding.

Celebrity chefs compete to benefit Spectrum Generations

Augusta man indicted on charges of sexual assault, threatening with a gun

Recently handed up Kennebec County Grand Jury indictments include alleged sex assaults and threatening charges.

Community program to host ‘Food & Fun’ drive-thru event Oct. 6

Augusta Planning Board approves solar development rule changes aimed at aesthetics

Changes meant to address concerns about the appearance of commercial solar farms endorsed by solar project developers

MaineGeneral to honor cancer community with second annual Day of Hope

The Day of Hope combines two of the facility's largest annual events — Cancer Survivors Day and the Walk for Hope — into one.

Kennebec County to issue federal rescue grant priorities in October

County officials want to identify initiatives that will benefit the larger community when it comes to deciding how to spend $23.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds.

Recover Out Loud: Augusta concert to raise funds for recovery center

Proposed Augusta Recovery Re-entry Center would provide meeting, training and office space to provide help to people with substance use disorders.

Lithgow Library to host poet Sarah Carlson Oct. 5

Architect says Augusta Police station should cost less than budgeted

A leader of Port City Architecture, the firm city staff recommended to design a new police station, says the $20.5 million budgeted for the project is on the high side.