Finding housing as a blue-collar worker on Mount Desert Island was tough in 2009. In the intervening years, it has become ...

Between 28 and 57 percent of the state’s coastal marshes could disappear by the end of the century, victims of a rising sea, ...

Towns are working together and eyeing new resilience projects. They’re looking to the state to help them pay for them.

State officials say the town of Phillips went too far in its response to the flooding. Town leaders deny they did anything ...

A game plan for confronting climate change-fueled floods emerged by the confluence of the Kennebec and Sandy rivers.

Fochesato mentioned working with cancer survivors who had difficulty getting to and from their medical appointments — some ...

One of the most important lessons I’ve learned reporting on addiction is to lead with empathy and understanding.

The state is updating regulations for residential care and assisted living facilities that would increase staffing ...

If you’ve been following recycling in Maine, these numbers won’t surprise you. As The Monitor reported in January, between ...

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