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Maine State Library temporarily closed, among many hit by funding cuts

By The Associated Press on May 18, 2025 08:18 am
Maine has laid off a fifth of its state library staff and temporarily closed its library after not receiving the remainder of its annual funding.
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4-year-old fatally shot in Lewiston

By Wendy Watkins on May 18, 2025 06:53 am
A 4-year-old child died after receiving a gunshot wound to the head early Saturday in Lewiston.
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Bucksport will replace aging memorial playground

By Elizabeth Walztoni on May 18, 2025 01:00 am
Most of the $250,000 project will be paid for with Bucksport’s pandemic-era American Rescue Plan Act funds.
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Hatchery upgrades will boost trout stocking in Maine lakes and ponds

By Julie Harris on May 18, 2025 01:00 am
The state is using more than $25 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding for the renovations, which will be finished by the end of this year.
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