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How officials kept Belfast safe when the potato plant burned

By Abigail Curtis on Mar 24, 2022 06:00 pm
The potential for a mass casualty event in the heart of the city’s downtown led to far-reaching actions, including the cancellation of school and closure of a bridge.
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Longtime Presque Isle basketball and softball coach to step down

By David DiMinno on Mar 24, 2022 06:00 pm
Terry Cummings successfully led the Wildcats to the basketball semifinals three times, and to the softball quarterfinals four times.
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Woman claims she was sexually harassed and paid less than male coworkers at York County toothpaste plant

By Judy Harrison on Mar 24, 2022 06:00 pm
Sahron Descrochers claims that the company that owns Tom's of Maine did not take any action after she filed multiple complaints over work conditions.
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Photos: A look at the fight against the Penobscot McCrum fire

By Rosemary Lausier on Mar 24, 2022 06:00 pm
It took more than seven hours to knock down the fire though firefighters continued to try to fully extinguish the smoldering debris well into the afternoon.
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Former Hampden Academy and UMaine pitcher now in the minors is focused on ‘becoming a better baseball player’

By Larry Mahoney on Mar 24, 2022 06:00 pm
Alex McKenney signed a free agent contract with the Phillies after earning a number of America East nods last spring at UMaine.
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Takeaways from the final day of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Senate hearings

By The Associated Press on Mar 24, 2022 05:30 pm
The American Bar Association's standing committee on the federal judiciary has afforded its highest rating, "well qualified," to the Harvard-educated Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Migration fueled another year of population growth in Maine in 2021

By Jessica Piper on Mar 24, 2022 05:00 pm
Piscataquis County saw the greatest increase by percentage in population growth, with 400 new residents pushing its population to 17,165.
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20 percent of new USPS delivery vans will be electric vehicles

By The Associated Press on Mar 24, 2022 04:31 pm
The order for 50,000 new vehicles for the postal fleet includes at least 10,000 new electric vehicles, which are expected to be on the road late next year.
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Alex Jones fails to show at 2nd day of Sandy Hook deposition hearings

By The Associated Press on Mar 24, 2022 04:06 pm
By failing to appear at the Thursday hearing, the ruling judge warned that Alex Jones may face sanctions or be subpoenaed in Texas.
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2nd person in a week charged with passing stopped school bus

By Leela Stockley on Mar 24, 2022 03:35 pm
Two drivers were charged within the same week, one in Standish and one on Mount Desert Island, for passing a stopped school bus that had its lights on.
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