Maine reports 13 more deaths from COVID-19 while hospitalizations decrease

In another metric used to measure pandemic conditions, wastewater testing in Yarmouth and Portland continues to show a downward trend.

Pownal to vote on plan designed to preserve town’s rural character

The plan will guide the town through development and rural preservation strategies for the next decade.

Bath hires director of community and economic development

Number of COVID-19 patients in Maine hospitals jumps back up on Monday

However, wastewater testing in two southern Maine communities suggests the spread of the omicron variant is declining rapidly.

Beth Israel synagogue celebrates 100 years in Bath

The congregation of Beth Israel held a centennial ceremony designed to mirror the celebration that was held when the synagogue opened in 1922, with a few COVID-19 adjustments.

Winter storm lashes East Coast with deep snow, winds, flooding

The nor'easter thrashes parts of 10 states and major population centers, including Philadelphia, New York and Boston.

Harpswell school board member cites ‘toxic’ atmosphere as reason for resignation

Maine School Administrative District 75 school board member Alison Hawkes resigned Jan. 19.

Police: Brunswick man charged after crashing into utility pole outside police station

State reports big drop in COVID-19 patients in Maine hospitals

Despite recent declines, hospitals continue to get federal help and assistance from Maine Army National Guard members because of the high caseloads and staff shortages.

Durham rescue workers recognized for helping deliver Lisbon baby

The boy was born within a minute of arriving at the hospital.