Gardiner to consider parking options for downtown after study pinpoints needs

An analysis recently presented to elected officials shows the city has adequate parking for now, but that is expected to change as redevelopment of a number of buildings, including Johnson Hall, continues.

Waterville man pleads not guilty to murder charge in girlfriend’s shooting

Nicholas P. Lovejoy, 28, is charged with murder in the October 2019 death of Melissa Sousa, his girlfriend at the time and mother of their twin daughters.

City of Augusta, Greater Augusta Utility District look to go solar

Proposal for a solar farm on Greater Augusta Utility District land in Winthrop could make Augusta Maine's first municipality to get its electricity from 100% renewable sources.

What is ‘clean’ or ‘green’ energy? Definitions differ across regions.

Differing descriptions of renewable and green energy drive state and regional approaches, with the definitions set by Massachusetts driving the current New England Clean Energy Connect project, a $950 million power line that would carry up to 1,200 megawatts of hydropower from Canada, across Maine, to Massachusetts.

Photo gallery: Inside the way of life in Rigolet, Labrador

In an isolated Inuit community, concern is strong over water toxins from hydropower expansion

The emerging international electric grid with a 1,000-mile supply chain is pitting New England’s hunger for renewable energy against the indigenous peoples' hunger for life-sustaining food.

‘Her Flag’ project comes to Maine State Museum

The 36-state project adds a stripe representing each state in the order that it ratified the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote a century ago.

Five Questions: Wicked Whoopies owner Amy Bouchard

The president and founder of the business talks about being ready for luck.

Waterville board to consider approving 8-man football

The Waterville Board of Education on Monday also will interview a candidate for the board's Ward 1 seat, which was vacated when Sara Sylvester resigned.

Madison-Skowhegan firefighters and game wardens rescue trapped deer

Firefighters from Madison and Skowhegan were dispatched to the scene 200 yards off Weston Avenue in Madison where they deployed firefighter Brad Bosworth with Skowhegan's Rescue Alive sled to retrieve the deer.