Christmas Tree Shops closure will leave a Bangor shopping center almost empty
After Christmas Tree Shops filed for bankruptcy in May, the company announced last week that it is liquidating all 82
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Legislature approves new power lines from Northern Maine to New England
AUGUSTA, Maine — The construction of a high-voltage transmission line connecting Northern Maine to ISO-New England got the legislative nod
Read moreMassachusetts woman dies In ATV crash in Coplin Plantation
COPLIN PLANTATION – The Maine Warden Service is investigating a fatal ATV accident in Coplin Plantation. At approximately 12:45 this
Read moreHermon teenager wins national essay contest for reflection on grandmother’s Christian witness
HERMON — A teenager’s inspirational story about how his grandmother’s quiet faith witness influenced his own spiritual life earned him
Read morePortland confirms new police chief
Portland councilors on Monday confirmed the city’s new police chief. Mark Dubois, who starts July 31, will leave his job
Read moreMaine voters to decide whether to restore 19th century tribal obligations to the constitution
The proposal would restore language that requires Maine to honor treaties the state inherited from Massachusetts more than 2 centuries
Read moreOpen Garden: A garden designer’s Belfast oasis will be showcased July 15
BELFAST — When garden designer Michael Sczerzen and his partner Robert Johansen first set eyes on their Belfast Arts and
Read moreMaine newspaper empire will sell to a nonprofit
This story will be updated. The owner of Masthead Maine, the state’s largest newspaper company and the publisher of the Portland
Read moreEmergency crews battle tractor trailer fire in Yarmouth
Emergency crews responded in Yarmouth Thursday night after a tractor trailer caught fire on Route 6. Video from the scene
Read moreMajor Loring development could help revive Aroostook’s railroad
LIMESTONE, Maine — A plan to transfer sustainable aviation fuel from Limestone could revive freight rail transport in central Aroostook
Read moreVerrill welcomes Peters to Firm’s Labor and Employment Group
PORTLAND — Verrill is pleased to welcome Erik Peters, a highly skilled employment lawyer, as Partner in the firm’s Labor
Read moreFarmington Historical Society presents ‘Finding Pomp Russell’ with Judy Granger, June 26
FARMINGTON – The Farmington Historical Society will present ‘Finding Pomp Russell: How an enslaved Black infant becomes a soldier &
Read moreBoy became lost in Maine woods after late-night trip to the bathroom
A 15-year-old boy from New York became lost while taking a late-night bathroom break in the Maine woods. Nathan Beckman
Read more15-year-old Mainer will vie for spot on 16-under USA baseball team
Frankfort’s Bodie Bishop will be heading to the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina, next month to
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