State appears to be moving forward with proposal for youth detention centers in several Maine locations

The Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield is one of 15 sites under consideration for "therapeutic residences" should lawmakers choose to close or downsize the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, according to a state Department of Corrections report.

UMaine at Augusta prepping a new generation of students for the airline industry

The purchase of the new plane will allow UMA's program to fly out of the Brunswick Executive Airport where before, it only flew out of the Augusta State Airport.

York County man has 1st confirmed monkeypox case in Maine

The disease had been spreading in other New England states and across the country.

U.S. Rep. Pingree calls for investigation of Chipotle for possible union busting after Augusta store closes

Pingree wants the National Labor Relations Board to investigate why the restaurant in Augusta closed just hours after workers filed their intent to unionize.

Augusta woman’s first-person obituary an ode to her ‘positive vibes,’ daughters say

Gail Armstrong says in her obituary she has joined the newspapers' "Stiffs Section" after dying last week from "complications with illness, having a little too much fun earlier in life, and fatigue from dealing with all the humorless and overly sensitive people in this world today." She was 61.

Foundation awards grants in Franklin, Somerset counties

Augusta Chipotle closes, workers say company is practicing ‘union-busting 101’

Company officials said they have been unable to adequately staff the Marketplace at Augusta restaurant.

Shooter who killed Lewiston man at Augusta tow yard will not be charged

Officials: Rob Drummond, owner of Ready Road Service, shot Tyler Morin, 36, on May 20.

Department seeks nods for outdoor lifetime achievement award

Health worker who stole rare coins from elderly patient at Augusta hospital pleads guilty

Family of the since-deceased victim say stress from the incident may have been a factor in his death.