The committee also recommends updating and implementing an emergency response plan to address weather and flooding ...

Suggested changes include setting firm hours of use and requiring one rest day each week to help reduce noise and on‑street ...

The town’s revaluation work is nearly done, with the final phase wrapping up the assessment of properties sold since April ...

Calais salaries are now indexed at 0.94, meaning teachers earn about 6 percent less than the state’s base. The report recommended changing the formula so the base salary becomes a true minimum salary, ...

Private haulers that pick up trash in Wilton must take it to the Waste Management Crossroads Landfill in Norridgewock.

The town clerk and deputy town clerk resigned, leaving the town unable to collect or spend money. An interim clerk has since been hired.

Volunteers spend spring nights outside with flashlights and rain gear to identify dangerous areas and think through ...

A school near Canada's border has been empty for 15 years. One in the Midcoast closed last year. Both are trying to figure out what’s next.

It started when a Republican candidate for the Maine Legislature made a Facebook post with information about the applicant.

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 additional support from BDN and ...

Monitor Local Editor Judith Meyer recognized for “extraordinary, decades-long commitment” to Maine journalism.

The cuts follow the elimination and suspension of 10 other programs over the past fiscal year across the University of Maine ...