Sea kayak trip offers a unique celebration of lighthouses
Early each September, the United States Coast Guard, the Maine Office of Tourism and the American Lighthouse Foundation sponsor Maine
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Cottontail rabbits released in Maine refuge as part of effort to bring them back
The Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge in Kittery is the first refuge in Maine to host New England cottontails after
Read MoreWashington County commissioner pleads guilty to drunken driving
The chair of the Washington County Commission has pleaded guilty to a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the
Read MoreFormer Jehovah’s Witness elder found guilty of sexually assaulting children
If you or someone you know needs resources or support related to sexual violence, contact the Maine Coalition Against Sexual
Read MoreMan allegedly tried to flee from Brewer police by swimming across Penobscot
Two men are facing charges following a drug bust along the Brewer waterfront. A Brewer police officer reportedly spotted a
Read MoreBelfast’s Colonial Theatre to reopen in November
Belfast’s iconic Colonial Theatre is scheduled to reopen in November under the stewardship of a new nonprofit. Hawthorne Theatre &
Read MoreAroostook County schools building a chain of kindness
HODGDON, Maine — In less than seven minutes, fifth and sixth graders at an Aroostook County elementary school came up
Read MoreHow to make your own butter at home
If I am cooking, you better believe that I’m using butter. Think of me like a homecooking Paula Deen, but
Read MoreMaine hunters bagged some huge moose in the first week of the hunt
Moose hunters registered a handful of bulls weighing more than 1,000 pounds in September, according to logs at two of
Read MoreDamon’s expands to Orono with its 6th store
Damon’s Beverage and Redemption will transform longtime Orono liquor store Burby and Bates into its sixth location in Maine. Damon’s,
Read MoreRegistration open for new STEAM Team Ocean Xplorers Program
BELFAST — Registration is now open for a new, interactive multi-session STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) ocean-focused adventure
Read MoreMan sues Bangor bar after getting a beer glass smashed in his face during fight
A man had a beer glass smashed and shattered into his face at Carolina Sports & Spirits that left him
Read MoreWhy you hear owls hooting more in October
This story was originally published in October 2021. People often ask where I find the inspiration to write a different
Read MoreUSM community mourns loss of 200-year-old tree
PORTLAND, Maine — The moment of silence was deafening. Aaron Witham stood, hand upon the massive, fallen trunk, head bowed in
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