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As organizers of the Great Falls Balloon Festival consider a proposal from the city to partner on this year's event, board members and officials discussed the costs and obstacles associated with putting on the annual festival.

As organizers of the Great Falls Balloon Festival consider a proposal from the city to partner on this year's event, board members and officials discussed the costs and obstacles associated with putting on the annual festival.

After the festival board announced this morning it was canceling this summer's event, city administration and staff put together a proposal to partner with the board to 'help get this event off the ground.'

Libby replaces longtime staffer Misty Parker, who left earlier this year to take a director's position in Bath.

It's not the Great Falls Balloon Festival. It's the L/A Balloon Festival, and it's on!

A committee takes the unusual step of suing Maine's Department of Health and Human Services after agency officials did not comply with a subpoena seeking records of four children who have died from abuse or neglect.

LEWISTON — Democrats captured all five of the state legislative seats from Lewiston in Tuesday’s election, ousting a Republican incumbent in the process. In a race for the new District 21 state Senate race, Democrat Peggy Rotundo rolled to an easy win over Republican challenger Ricky LaChapelle, a city councilor, 7,713 to 5,472. In the […]

A committee takes the unusual step of suing Maine's Department of Health and Human Services after agency officials did not comply with a subpoena seeking records of children who have died from abuse or neglect.

By an 8-1 Wednesday vote, the state's joint government oversight committee moved to sue the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.

The Government Oversight Committee wants to review files related to four child deaths in 2021 as part of an ongoing investigation into the agency.