It’s a great time for a wild goose chase. Insect-eaters are typically the first birds to skip town, migrating south. Seed-eaters linger a little longer. Waterfowl...
AUGUSTA — Republicans on the Legislature’s budget and taxation committees are calling for a public hearing in November on federal tax cuts signed by President Donald Trump in July....
AUGUSTA — Poll results released Thursday show a closely divided electorate on two hot-button questions on the Nov. 4 ballot. Results show a virtual tie on Question 1, which...
Jennifer Gunderman, director of Bangor Public Health and Community Services, on July 18. (Daryn Slover/Staff Photographer) Bangor Public Health launched an intensive case management program this month...
French officials insist the Louvre’s security measures were working properly when eight precious crown jewels – worth more than $100 million – were stolen in broad...
On October 15, Graham Platner, the 41-year-old military veteran and rural Maine oyster farmer running for U.S. Senate, told The Bulwark that “I don’t have that many” skeletons in his...
Daniel O’Connor is a Report for America corps member who covers rural government as part of the partnership between The Maine Monitor and the Bangor Daily News, with...
Central Maine Power workers make their way along a trail under transmission lines Aug. 13. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer) Most Maine homes and small businesses can...
A trio of Maine Monitor journalists were heralded with notable awards Saturday night at the Maine Press Association’s annual fall conference and awards banquet. Rose Lundy,...
From left, Jim Pendleton, Paula Hodgdon and Mike O’Hare at Scarborough Terrace in September, where they talked about decisions they’ve faced as they’ve gotten older. (Brianna...