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The Maine Department of Transportation will use conventional steel girders for both bridges in the Llewellyn Estes Bridge replacement project over the Stillwater River, the agency announced. The

Maine's Department of Environmental Protection filed a formal complaint against Mallinckrodt US LLC in Penobscot County Superior Court on August 25 for failing to clean up a contaminated chemical

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection filed a formal complaint in Penobscot County Superior Court on August 25, 2026, against Mallinckrodt US LLC for failing to complete cleanup of the

Maine is launching its 2026 fall foliage reporting season with a new feature: the state is inviting communities and organizations to submit public fall events for inclusion in weekly color

One span of the new Llewellyn Estes Bridge collapsed during concrete placement on August 14 over the Stillwater River in Old Town, Maine. The state Department of Transportation is conducting a