National Digital Equity Center to offer free tablets to Maine residents

New round of federal rent relief becomes available Monday

Applications for $200 million in new funding can be filed beginning at noon Monday.

Fire claims the life of 7-year-old girl in Penobscot County

Three adults and 2 other children are treated for minor injuries after escaping the burning home in Lincoln.

DON’T QUIT! fitness campaign launches in Maine

Three schools will each be gifted $100,000 DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center.

Three new national scenic byways designated in Maine

The federal government has designated three new National Scenic Byways in Maine in an attempt to draw tourism dollars

Committee endorses bill to require racial impact statements in all state legislation

The measure, sponsored by Assistant House Majority Leader Rachel Talbot Ross of Portland, would require bills be analyzed for how they might impact racial minorities and disadvantaged ethnic groups.

2021 Maine Mother of the Year honoree named

Scarborough’s Lynn Gierie to represent all Maine mothers at the national convention.

Water rights activists worry about sale of Poland Spring

Activists are decrying the potential sale of Poland Spring and saying the buyer identified in news reports represents a “new threat” to Maine's water resources

Still time to license your dog

Owners now have until June 2 to renew overdue dog licenses.

Safe-driving organization receives gift

Maine Bureau of Highway Safety grants funding to Students Against Destructive Decisions to establish statewide programming.