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Belfast theater company without a home to go on hiatus

By Abigail Curtis on Dec 06, 2021 06:00 pm
The 10-year-old Midcoast Theater Company — formerly the Midcoast Actors’ Studio — is going on hiatus, with no clear plan of what the future might bring.
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Winter hiking in Maine provides the best opportunities for adventures in the wild

By Outdoors Contributor on Dec 06, 2021 06:00 pm
December is here, and soon snow will fall and accumulate in amounts that must be measured in feet. There will be days when hard bits of frozen rain will be shot from the blackened clouds and will batter the frozen faces of intrepid Mainers in a windy torrent of snow, ice, and rain. To hikers, snowshoers […]
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Why you should consider a living Christmas tree instead of cutting one down

By Sam Schipani on Dec 06, 2021 06:00 pm
Some families looking to commemorate their holiday memories have turned to purchasing living Christmas trees, which can later be planted in the yard.
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Tribal leaders tell story of push for sovereignty in new Maine-made podcast

By Nick Schroeder on Dec 06, 2021 06:00 pm
The federal settlement act, and the state law that accompanies it, have been on the books since 1980.
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Man killed in West Gardiner toll plaza crash identified

By Leela Stockley on Dec 06, 2021 04:45 pm
The man who died after crashing into the West Gardiner Toll Plaza on I-95 in Litchfield on Nov. 20 has been identified as 40-year-old Lucas Yurchick.
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Emmett Till investigation closed by Justice Department

By The Associated Press on Dec 06, 2021 04:33 pm
The killing galvanized the civil rights movement after Emmett Till's mother insisted on an open casket, and Jet magazine published photos of his brutalized body.
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Police: Dover-Foxcroft man found dead in house after standoff

By Valerie Royzman on Dec 06, 2021 04:08 pm
Roger Hesketh, 79, died of apparent suicide, Dover-Foxcroft Police Chief Matt Grant said Monday.
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CMP corridor contractor sued over September crash that killed Madison man

By Lori Valigra on Dec 06, 2021 03:57 pm
Shannon Rollins-Allen of Madison sued Wisconsin-based contractor Northern Clearing Inc. and truck driver Curtis W. Stephens of Kentucky in the U.S. District Court in Maine.
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US will stage diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

By The Associated Press on Dec 06, 2021 03:51 pm
This means that diplomatic or official representation will not be present at the Winter 2022 Olympics, but a decision on whether athletes will compete has not been announced.
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As immunity wanes, booster shots may change the definition of ‘fully vaccinated’

By Kaiser Health News on Dec 06, 2021 03:31 pm
It’s been more than six months since many Americans finished their vaccination course against COVID-19; statistically, their immunity is waning.
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