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A pair of private investment firms will soon buy Poland Spring and several other North American bottled water companies in a $4.3 billion deal with Swiss…
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Maine water rights activists are concerned about the potential sale of the Poland Spring bottled water company to a private equity firm.Over the weekend,…
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An antique collector from South Berwick who came upon a historic letter written by Booker T. Washington is giving the letter to the town’s sister city of…
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Many Mainers would like to think that the paper, plastic and other materials they consume each week will find a new life once they leave it at the curb or…
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The fight against climate change has long focused on scaling back humanity’s emissions of planet-warming carbon-dioxide. But a movement is growing to…
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Health care providers have been flooded with phone calls Mainers 70 and older desperately seeking an appointment to get vaccinated against COVID-19.The…
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One-hundred years ago Sunday, Maine got its second new governor in a month.Frederick Parkhurst, who’d been elected the previous fall to a two-year term,…
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Central Maine Power was planning to start clearing a path through Maine’s western woods for its controversial power line project on Friday, but a federal…
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In a news item that was heard in newscasts at 3 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, Maine Public incorrectly reported that 130,000…
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The Maine Center for Disease Control is reporting an increase of 590 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. Seven more people have died with the disease.Just under…