Funding for the Anson and Madison Water District and the Paris Utility District comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Water and Waste Disposal Program.
Maine has a rich history of underground riches, and plans for the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum began over a decade ago. The museum opened in 2019, but since then has shut down twice. Now it's scheduled for open for good on Friday.
The 2019 Honor Awards cite the developers, owners and communities behind projects across the state that renovate historic buildings for modern needs while preserving their history.
Three distinguished journalists known for their in-depth coverage of Maine, from local communities to the Statehouse, will be inducted in the Maine Press Association's Hall of Fame.
Norway Saving Bank has donated $20,000 towards a $3.1 million Avesta Housing initiative to turn a former school in downtown Paris into affordable housing.
At X Vault Pub & Provisions restaurant in South Paris, Dr. Myung Kim and Paul Cornish have created a venue that gives local Mainers a taste of food fusion in a revamped former bank.