Rare copy of the Emancipation Proclamation is on display in Bangor
Among the thousands of items held by the Bangor Historical Society is a rare lithograph copy of the final draft of
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Local businessman is the new owner of the Aroostook Centre Mall
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Centre Mall has a new owner after months of negotiations. Local businessman Dana Cassidy
Read MoreUMaine granted $650K to study climate change impacts on wild blueberries from USDA NIFA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded $650,000 to a University of Maine project
Read MoreAcadia closing section of Park Loop Road for culvert repairs
A section of the Park Loop Road in Acadia National Park will be closed for culvert repairs starting next Tuesday.
Read MoreMaine Senate shoots down vehicle inspection fee hike in near-unanimous vote
AUGUSTA, Maine — An effort to raise vehicle inspection fees in Maine to fund an electronic inspection system favored by state police
Read MoreBar Harbor Chamber director facing drunken driving charge
The new executive director of the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce was arrested this week in Bar Harbor on a
Read MoreHigh school softball, baseball and lacrosse state championship games postponed
Due to an unfavorable weather forecast for Saturday, all the state championship games in baseball, softball and lacrosse have been
Read MoreWildflowers and wildlife fill this surprisingly beautiful coastal Maine preserve
Beads of rain shone silver on leaves and fern fronds and spiderwebs. It had been a soggy, gloomy week, and the
Read MoreUnity campus proposed as transitional housing for asylum seekers
The Greater Portland Council of Governments has submitted a proposal to use the campus of Unity Environmental University — formerly
Read MoreGov. Janet Mills signs compromise transportation budget into law
AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Janet Mills signed a transportation budget into law on Friday, inking a compromise that solved one
Read MoreRavenous Baxter State Park brook trout provide a memorable day of fishing
Veteran anglers know the best fishing occurs when the insects hatch out and the fish are actively feeding. Fly anglers strive
Read MoreHermon voters approve $2.5M increase in school and town budgets
Voters in Hermon on Thursday quickly approved school and municipal budgets that include hefty increases totalling nearly $2.5 million at
Read MoreLinda Bean sued for allegedly failing to pay real estate company
Linda Bean, the granddaughter of the L.L. Bean founder, has been named in a lawsuit that claims she failed to
Read MoreLebanon woman accused of arson
A Lebanon woman has been accused of Arson after a fire broke out on Wednesday night. A fire at 237
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