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Sara Gagné-Holmes has worked in DHHS for five years, serving as acting commissioner since June. Waterville's former fire chief, Shawn Esler, was confirmed as the new state fire marshal.
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The city asked Central Maine Power to study the feasibility of creating a transmission system that would allow 3 cruise ships to get power off the grid and shut down their engines while in port.
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Nurses at Northern Maine Medical Center said the Fort Kent hospital was not transparent about the closure of its child psychiatric unit in September.
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The low-cost carrier will offer nonstop service to Orlando, Tampa, and Fort Myers.
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South Portland has operated its own bus service since it left METRO back in 1983 but is expected to return to the Portland regional system before the end of the year.
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The Superintendent of RSU 10, Deborah Alden, said in a letter that district officials made the decision after a third round of air quality testing found mold in additional areas, including classrooms and the gym.
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As the offshore wind debate continues to ramp up in Maine, the climate desk takes inventory of what we know so far — and gets a glimpse into the future down in Martha's Vineyard.
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Maine regulators rejected the company's request to exempt the aftermath of storms last year from service quality requirements.
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In the latest effort to address workforce housing shortages, Acadia National Park officials announced the construction of 28 beds at Harden Farms in Bar Harbor.
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New data from the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services are the latest inflection point in a years-long dispute over state employee compensation and classification.
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The senator requested the review several weeks before the anniversary of the Lewiston mass shooting several months after investigations by the Army and an independent commission in Maine highlighted concerns about reservists' access to mental health care.
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The Portland city council will allow the Hearts of Pine professional soccer team to replace the existing turf at Fitzpatrick Stadium, which will be shared with Portland High School.