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Grand Jury Charges Florence Man with Drug Trafficking

Grand Jury · Oakland

Grand Jury Charges Florence Man with Drug Trafficking

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

FLORENCE — A Lauderdale County grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging a Florence man with drug trafficking following his March arrest in the Zip City community.See the Story

Legislature Sustains Gov. Mills' Vetoes

Augusta, Maine · Augusta

Legislature Sustains Gov. Mills' Vetoes

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Legislature sustains Mills' vetoes See the Story

'It's a Much More Sacred Space' — St. Paul's Catholic Church Will Be Rededicated Sunday

Church · Augusta

'It's a Much More Sacred Space' — St. Paul's Catholic Church Will Be Rededicated Sunday

Coverage: 2 sources

"The corpus on our crucifix is carved from one piece of white Carrara marble which was carved and imported from Italy," the church said.See the Story

Family offices shift assets to Hong Kong, China and Europe from US: BNP Paribas

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

French bank says family offices are shifting assets away from the US thanks to tariffs and other trade tensions.Tariffs · China See the Story

One year later, some in Waterville still grapple with post-flooding repairs

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

One year post-flood, some in Waterville face challenges in rebuilding homes and delayed government aid.Floods · Waterville See the Story

Bills sent to Governor's desk as lawmakers adjourn from session

STATE HOUSE -- Over 100 bills were sent to Governor Janet Mills' desk after the Maine State Legislature's adjournment on Wednesday, June 25.Janet Mills · Augusta Read Article

Evergreen project will doubles size of church

Open the article to view the coverage from Morning SentinelWaterville, Maine · Waterville Read Article

UMF standout two-sport athlete Will Harriman named a finalist for the North Atlantic Conference Man of the Year

WATERVILLE — University of Maine at Farmington standout two-sport athlete Will Harriman (Biddeford, Maine) has been named a finalist for the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Man of the Year, the conference office announced earlier today. The NAC Man of the Year award mirrors the NCAA Woman of the Year award, which is awarded annually to a graduating student-athlete, honoring their academic achievements, athletic excellence, community service, lea…Waterville, Maine · Waterville Read Article

Obituary: Rodney H. Cumber

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

WINTHROP - Rodney H. Cumber, 91, passed away at Maine Medical Center on June 21, 2025. He was a devoted husband to ...Winthrop, Maine · Winthrop Read Article

The state hates these fish, but fishermen love them

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Northern pike were illegally introduced into the Belgrade Lakes in the 1970s, and since then, they’ve dramatically changed the landscape of fishing in Maine.Fish · Belgrade Read Article

3 injured in crash involving 2 motorcycles Saturday in Randolph

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Police said the crash happened right in the same area where seven motorcyclists were killed in a crash in 2019.Randolph, Maine · Randolph Read Article