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Maine's Changing Climate

Ellsworth secures grants to plant over 150 trees in urban areas

Housing

New report highlights next steps needed to combat Maine's housing crisis

The report shows that housing production will need to increase by 94 percent each year to reach the targeted goal of adding 84,300 units to the market by 2030.
Community

'Nicest guy you'll ever meet': Community mourns death of Machias town manager

Bill Kitchen served as the town manager of Machias for three years, completely dedicating his time to bettering the lives of its residents, according to his friends.
Downeast

Machias community mourns death of town manager

Town staff wrote in a post on social media that Bill Kitchen died unexpectedly Monday. Plans for a memorial service are underway.
Downeast

Beehive discovered in old air vent at Washington County Sheriff's Office

Someone noticed a bunch of bees hanging around a cover to an old air vent near the top of the sheriff's office in Machias.
Crime

Florida man accused of firing gun into apartment in Washington County

Brett Weinstock was located by police and charged with reckless conduct with a firearm. The shooting is still under investigation.
Crime

Florida man accused of shooting gun into Pleasant Point apartment

Police said residents were inside the apartment at the time of the incident but were not injured.
Crime

Florida man accused of shooting gun into Pleasant Point apartment

Police said residents were inside the apartment at the time of the incident but were not injured.
Environment

Worcester Holdings sprays pines with pesticide; Addison residents call for moratorium

But the company isn’t the only one. A Maine Monitor analysis found that five leading conservation groups have registered pesticide applicators on staff.
Downeast

Machias hospital workers deliver 'no confidence' petition over top execs

Registered nurses and technicians at Down East Community Hospital delivered a petition of "no confidence" regarding several top executives at the Machias hospital.
LGBTQ+

'Pure acceptance': PrideFest in Ellsworth brings LGBTQ+ community together

For many in Ellsworth, PrideFest is more than just a celebration: It’s a call to action.
Outreach

Safe Harbor in Machias offers a place for women in recovery and their children

Safe Harbor in Machias is one of just two certified recovery homes in the state that allows women to bring their children.

Man facing charges for domestic violence wins re-election for Maine House seat

Maine's defense industry presses on with bid to grow young workforce

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Ellsworth secures grants to plant over 150 trees in urban areas

New report highlights next steps needed to combat Maine's housing crisis

'Nicest guy you'll ever meet': Community mourns death of Machias town manager

Machias community mourns death of town manager

Beehive discovered in old air vent at Washington County Sheriff's Office

Florida man accused of firing gun into apartment in Washington County

Florida man accused of shooting gun into Pleasant Point apartment

Florida man accused of shooting gun into Pleasant Point apartment

Worcester Holdings sprays pines with pesticide; Addison residents call for moratorium

Machias hospital workers deliver 'no confidence' petition over top execs

'Pure acceptance': PrideFest in Ellsworth brings LGBTQ+ community together

Safe Harbor in Machias offers a place for women in recovery and their children

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