The $17.8 million spending plan is 6.6 percent higher than last year’s, according to Stephen Bost, Brewer’s city manager.

S TOP MAINE STORIES. These are 4 ways the Maine housing market has radically changed in just a decade. The Maine cities and ...

While officials say these projects will eventually leave Maine roads better able to withstand bigger storms, as well as safer ...

"Would you climb an 80-foot fire tower without hesitancy? Or does your stomach swirl simply thinking about it?" ...

Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Jayson Tatum made up for a rough shooting night with 12 assists and nine ...

Surviving back-to-back double bogeys on the front nine, Hayes squeaked to his third win of the Bar Harbor tournament.

John Hayes IV, a Cape Elizabeth native and South Portland resident, is pictured after winning his second Downeast Metro ...

Surviving back-to-back double bogeys on the front nine, Hayes squeaked to his third win of the Bar Harbor tournament.

The Somerset County Jail in Madison is seen in this July 29, 2008, file photo. Credit: John Clarke Russ / BDN The Somerset ...

A fire burned down a garage in Levant on Sunday morning. Credit: Courtesy of Levant Fire & Rescue A fire burned down a garage ...

A substitute teacher is dead after a Thursday crash in Augusta. Hunter Davis, 21, of Augusta was riding a motorcycle east on ...

The former Odd Fellows Hall in rural Brooklin, Maine, has been converted into a boat shop first floor and vacation rentals ...