Insiders expect a tough battle in both the House and Senate, with Democrats defending more open seats and Republicans hoping voters are hungry for change.
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Photos: Salt and Light in the park
Lewiston church holds community outreach event in Kennedy Park.
Coburn mansion fire in Skowhegan started accidentally during repair work
The fire caused ‘significant’ damage to the attic, but the house is still structurally sound, officials said.
In Brownfield, history is being reclaimed one gravestone at a time
Jess Davis has spent years restoring cemeteries in and around the small Oxford County town and this year started making stones for graves that have been unmarked for generations.
Is the hive at work? These bees keep popping up around Portland
It’s not clear who is painting the bees, if it’s one person or many, or what their motivations are. Some Portlanders are delighted by the latest trend in street art, while others are worried about the cost of cleanup.
Asylum seekers are still coming to Portland – and the city now has more options
In the 2 years since an influx of asylum seekers left the city unable to house everyone who needed it, Portland has new systems in place that make the steady flow of people manageable.
Photo Album: Art Walk L/A
Art of all kinds entertain folks Friday night along Lisbon Street in Lewiston.
Auburn man accused of double murder in Poland seeks to have statements to police tossed
Aaron Aldrich’s lawyer says his client was never read his Miranda rights despite police questioning.
Photo Album: Mud run in Poland
The Poland Regional High School cross country team’s annual preseason tradition of running through and jumping into mud. Lots of mud.
Restored Vietnam memorial in Lewiston to be celebrated Monday
Marine veteran Charles Paul to host event to thank those who helped restore Vietnam memorial in Lewiston.