Large solar project to break ground in central Maine

The $200 million project, in the Kennebec County towns of Benton and Clinton, is expected to be completed in about a year.

Photos: Perfect day for a 5K in Minot

The 11th annual Bruce M. Whittier Middle School Tri-Town Family 5K draws 182 participants Sunday to Town of Minot Recreational Trails.

Record number of turkeys harvested during spring season

According to Maine Inland Wildlife and Fisheries 25% of hunters were successful in hunting one or more turkeys, especially in southern Maine.

Poland police chase ends with crash in Oxford; second chase ensues

Shortly after crashing near the Oxford Plains Speedway at about 10:10 p.m., it was reported that the suspect had taken another car and was headed north through Oxford. After crashing in Norway, the suspect remained at large Saturday morning.

Republicans in Maine Legislature shake up leadership after disappointing election

Senate Democrats, meanwhile, reelected leaders who helped retain the party's 22-seat majority. House Democrats will select leaders next week.

Kevin McCarthy remains the favorite to become speaker of the House, but it won’t be easy

It’s looking as though Republicans could win a slim House majority, which means individual members or small blocs of members could wield disproportionate clout among Republicans.

11/08/22 General Election Votes Cast for Rangeley- Adamstown Township

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Facebook parent Meta cuts 11,000 jobs, 13% of workforce

Facebook parent Meta is laying off 13% of its employees as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes.

Pingree wins reelection in 1st Congressional District

With 44 percent of the votes counted at around 11:15 p.m., Pingree had a commanding lead of 59% to 41% over Republican challenger Ed Thelander.