Police: Cumberland County Deputy prevented drunken driver from taking the wheel
RAYMOND, Maine — Cumberland County Sheriff’s are commending the efforts of a deputy who ended a dangerous drunk driving situation
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11 injured after walkway to Doubling Point Lighthouse collapses
ARROWSIC, Maine — 11 people were injured after a walkway to an Arrowsic lighthouse collapsed on Saturday afternoon. The collapse
Read MoreA flutter of Fleetwood: Fleetwood Mac tribute band to fund raise for flutter of butterflies at children’s memorial garden
TOPSHAM – On Saturday, Sept. 16 in Topsham, Fleetwood Mac tribute band Crystal Vision hopes all will flock to the
Read MoreMaliseets event celebrates history and people, not federal recognition
LITTLETON, Maine – The sacred drumming beat slowly, then louder and faster as the long and storied history of the
Read MoreMaine firefighters from across the state convene in Presque Isle
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — More than 70 fire departments turned out for the 59th annual Maine State Federation of Firefighters
Read MoreProposed utility takeover would create a new set of high-stakes Maine elections
AUGUSTA, Maine — One of the many threads running through the debate over whether Maine should create a consumer-owned electric utility is
Read More$83K upgrade coming to Brewer police shooting range
Upgrades are coming to the Brewer police shooting range that’s used by law enforcement agencies throughout the region. Penobscot County
Read MoreCrash of smelt population could endanger Sebago Lake’s famed landlocked salmon
Sebago Lake has long been one of the premier landlocked salmon fisheries in Maine. It is one of only four waters
Read More2 leases rescinded for Nordic Aquafarms’ Belfast fish farm
The Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands has rescinded two leases Nordic Aquafarms needs in order to lay pipes for
Read MoreMaine’s rural counties scramble to fill gaps in police patrols
A late summer breeze whispered through the soaring pines surrounding Andy Foss’ home on the shore of Gardner Lake in
Read MoreIs it OK to use a canoe you find stashed in the Maine woods?
This story was originally published in September 2022. If you’ve spent any time romping around in the Maine woods, you’ve probably
Read More8 deaths raise questions about Maine guardianship oversight
Eight incapacitated people in the state’s care died during the past three years and authorities don’t know exactly how. The
Read MoreFeds to resume dementia care payments to Maine Veterans Homes
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has signaled that it will begin reimbursing Maine Veterans Homes again for providing a
Read MoreStorms muddy future for ATV enthusiasts
After a summer of frequent downpours and intense flooding, state officials and some of Maine’s hardest-hit ATV clubs are wondering
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