Rep. Morales: As police-related killings, COVID infections rise, it’s time to see color

So many things must change to ensure better lives for black and brown people in our country.

Popular Steakhouse in Waterville closes down due to coronavirus restrictions

Citing the strict guidelines placed on restaurants by the state, the owners of Joseph's Fireside Steakhouse in Waterville have decided to close down for good.

Waterville nonprofit reopens business public recycling center

The organization — Give IT. Get IT. — collects computers, electronics from businesses, recycles material and refurbishes machines for community agencies and others.

Waterville priest keeps church door open for the benefit of longtime parishioners

Marie Fefa Deeb, 94, attends Mass at St. Joseph Maronite Catholic Church at Appleton and Front streets, a lifelong daily devotion to spend, as she puts it, a half hour or hour with the Lord.

Indoor religious services can resume, but many faith communities will wait

While some Catholic and Baptists churches plan to reopen, many Maine churches, mosques and synagogues plan to wait because of safety concerns.

Mills administration may steer COVID-19 funds to schools, public health

Finance Commissioner Kirsten Figueroa says the administration has no firm plans for the $1.25 billion in federal relief and is considering future needs. Some lawmakers want to use the money to support businesses affected by the pandemic.

Central Maine towns begin planning in-person Town Meetings while awaiting guidance from the state

Towns are grappling with the possibility of more than 50 people attending meetings, which violates gathering restrictions currently in place by an order of the governor's office.

Biden to address Maine Democrats in remote rally, with convention canceled

The Maine Democratic Party will hold an online rally and remote voting this weekend in lieu of its traditional in-person convention.

Gallery: Banners for Norridgewock seniors decorate Main Street

Augusta’s Cony High School plans three-day graduation amid pandemic

Cony's graduation will include students being awarded their diplomas in-person at the school as their families look on.