Thursday, June 20, 2013
Towns across central Maine are preparing for the loss of municipal revenue sharing from the state by passing the burden on to taxpayers, withdrawing from the undesignated fund balance or cutting services.
BOSTON (AP) — Brent Seabrook's goal 9:51 into overtime lifted the Chicago Blackhawks to a wild 6-5 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night and tied the Stanley Cup finals through four games.
Public discussion of teenage parenthood often leaves teenage fathers on the sidelines. Policymaking, research, media coverage and services generally focus on young mothers and the problems they face as they negotiate both adolescence and child-rearing. Young fathers, meanwhile, are stigmatized as self-centered, irresponsible and unconcerned with their children's needs.
Award-winning actor, songwriter, and producer Keith Carradine will be honored at the 2013 Maine International Film Festival with the Mid-Life Achievement Award in July.
Children take a plunge into the Calumet Playground pool Wednesday in Augusta on the second day of its summer opening. All three public pools in Augusta are scheduled to open this week and offer swimming between Tuesday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to lifeguards.
Assistant House Republican leader Rep. Alexander Willette, R-Mapleton, left, and Republican Leader Kenneth Fredette, R-Newport, confer as the House votes during a session on Wednesday in the State House in Augusta.
It passes with a strong majority, but not enough to be veto-proof and expand health care to 60,000 more Mainers.
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Despite unanimous passage in the Senate, the compromise plan faces another hurdle: price.
A Harpswell woman is taking her fight to keep her koi fish to the state Supreme Court in an effort to make the invasive species legal in Maine.
Images of author E.B. White's Maine linger, and still hold true today, on the eve of summer.
Three people were arrested this afternoon after drug enforcement agents and police from several agencies stopped a car on Community Drive.
The Farmingdale Town Meeting and election this week will center on the proposed $1,190,941 budget and the election of either Rickey McKenna or James Grant to the Board of Selectmen.
The former Florida governor has both personal and political ties to Maine's first family.
Fayette voters adopted almost all articles as presented at Saturday’s annual Town Meeting, including a $1.6 million school budget and a municipal budget of just over $1 million.
Residents in Mount Vernon approved the $1.02 million municipal budget at the annual Town Meeting on Saturday.
Residents at the annual Litchfield Town Meeting approved a $1.35 million budget and added $25,000 to the special projects fund to improve conditions at two historically dangerous intersections.
STANLEY CUP FINALS: Blackhawks beat Bruins in OT, even series at 2
BOSTON (AP) — Brent Seabrook's goal 9:51 into overtime lifted the Chicago Blackhawks to a wild 6-5 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night and tied the Stanley Cup final ...
Nordica Homestead Museum, Holley Road, has opened for the season. Museum is the birthplace of internationally-famed opera diva Lillian Nordica. Included is the collection are costu ...
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