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Published
January 29, 2023

Retired Cumberland County Sheriff ‘Wes’ Ridlon dies

Wesley Wallace Ridlon was named Parade Magazine's Policeman of the Year in 1972 and became Cumberland County's 48th sheriff in 1990.
Published
January 19, 2023

Cumberland County offers residents $1.35 million in heating assistance

County commissioners are using American Rescue Plan Act funds to help low- to middle-income residents who are struggling to pay their heating bills this winter.
Published
January 10, 2023

Commentary: Let’s make 2023 a year of economic development for all of Maine

It’s time we bring the same types of career opportunities that exist in Cumberland County to the entire state.
Published
December 27, 2022

Damage assessments begin after ‘spectacular’ storm washed away parts of southern coast

With the storm – and the holiday weekend – now over and power mostly restored, municipalities and private property owners are assessing the damage.
Published
December 10, 2022

Wood banks in high demand as winter bears down on Maine

Maine communities are organizing more volunteer groups to provide firewood at little or no fee to people in need as heating and other costs soar this winter.

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Published
December 8, 2022

Cumberland County receives public health grants

The grants will be used for initiatives targeting tobacco use, substance use disorder and obesity.
Published
October 12, 2022

Gray fitness trainer, former reality TV contestant, accused of welfare fraud

Jodi Theriault, 42, is accused of obtaining benefits by hiding assets.
Published
September 21, 2022

Maine home sales fell again in August, while prices rose, but market may be leveling off

The number of sales fell by double digits, and the median sale price increased by about the same percentage. Mortgage rates are climbing and could be a wild card.
Published
June 14, 2022

Sartoris unseats Sahrbeck in Cumberland County DA race

Jacqueline Sartoris had more than 60 percent of the vote by the time Jonathan Sahrbeck reached out to concede late Tuesday.
Published
June 6, 2022

Outside group pours money into Democratic primary for Cumberland County DA

Incumbent Jonathan Sahrbeck and challenger Jackie Sartoris are vying for the Democratic nomination with no Republicans listed on Cumberland County's ballot.