Washington County may stop electing a treasurer, a position crucial to managing public funds but requires no financial ...

Taylor Nichols joins The Maine Monitor as a Roy W. Howard Fellow through the Scripps Howard Fund and will cover statewide ...

More older Mainers died by gun suicide than in car crashes over a 15-year period, data that mirrors a troubling trend across ...

At Neighbor’s Cupboard in Winterport, funding cuts aren’t the biggest challenge. It's keeping volunteers, especially as they ...

The Nature Conservancy will buy the last four dams blocking salmon from their spawning grounds in the Sandy River.

Acadia is changing, so are we,” read one of the signs. “The rapidly changing climate requires new approaches to restoration.” ...

Lawmakers in Maine are reviewing the incident to see whether they should take any action to ensure troopers are meeting ...

Maine researchers are using dredged materials to help a marsh better withstand sea level rise and protect endangered birds.

Over the last decade, 26 nursing homes have closed, leaving 78 operating across the state. Maine, which has the oldest ...

Dozens of Mainers stopped by The Maine Monitor’s booth to share issues happening in their communities that they think deserve ...

The chaotic 2024 arrest in Limerick raises questions about the state police’s use of force policy and its process for ...

Multi-newsroom analysis found Maine State Police’s characterization of Justin Savage’s arrest was at times incomplete and at ...