Ben Bragdon

Features news from the Kennebec Journal of Augusta, Maine and Morning Sentinel of Waterville, Maine.

This series will examine how things have changed for Mainers, and why it is almost always for the better, the authors write.

The bill would look at the feasibility of running a passenger rail between Portland and Bangor, with stops in Lewiston, Auburn, Waterville and just west of Augusta.

As Amish people have settled in Maine communities, buggies have become a more common sight and experts say motorists have had to adjust.

We asked the candidates in the June 11 legislative primary about themselves, and the actions of the last Legislature. Here are their answers.

We asked the candidates in the June 11 primary about themselves and the actions of the last Legislature. Here are their answers.

Clearly, we have much to celebrate. But we must also continue working to make it right.

J.P. Devine Podcast: Still remembering her…

Vice President Kamala Harris ticked off her presidential campaign checklist with a visit to the southern border last week. She talked with members of the Border Patrol and made boilerplate promises of getting tough on immigration. Sorry, Kamala, you don’t get points for promising to close the barn door after the horses have escaped. Harris, […]

For Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we look back at how central Maine responded to his assassination.