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Longtime owner of Bucksport bookstore plans to sell the business

By Bill Trotter on Aug 27, 2024 05:45 pm
Andy Lacher, who opened BookStacks in 1997, said he has found a buyer, but that nothing else has been decided.
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RFK Jr. withdraws name from Maine ballot after suspending presidential campaign

By Billy Kobin on Aug 27, 2024 05:39 pm
Kennedy, an anti-vaccine activist and environmental lawyer, withdrew his name from the ballot on Tuesday ahead of a 5 p.m. deadline.
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Feds narrow scope of Trump Jan. 6 case after Supreme Court opinion on immunity

By The Associated Press on Aug 27, 2024 05:06 pm
A new indictment against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against him.
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Old Town man gets 36 months in prison for downloading child porn

By Christopher Burns on Aug 27, 2024 02:05 pm
Matthew Podlaski, 40, pleaded guilty to searching for and downloading images of sexually abused children, including under age 12.
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Truck that fell through Maine covered bridge was 6 times weight limit

By Christopher Burns on Aug 27, 2024 01:20 pm
The wooden bridge has a 6,000 pound limit. The truck weighed 36,000 pounds.
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New Hampshire resident dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus

By The Associated Press on Aug 27, 2024 12:38 pm
It was the first human infection of eastern equine encephalitis reported in New Hampshire in a decade.
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Chinese national charged following marijuana raids in central Maine

By Marie Weidmayer on Aug 27, 2024 10:58 am
Jiamin Liao, 29, of New York, is charged with two felony counts of maintaining a marijuana-involved premise.
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Mainer arrested as suspect in Pennsylvania slaying

By Christopher Burns on Aug 27, 2024 10:57 am
While being booked, a Penobscot County Jail officer discovered Justice Flenory, 23, faced more than just drug charges.
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Man allegedly tried to rob a Maine post office

By Christopher Burns on Aug 27, 2024 10:37 am
Jacobie Jefferson, 32, allegedly demanded the clerk open the register. The clerk refused, and Jefferson fled, police said.
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Pollution threats are growing deep in Maine lakes

By Peter McGuire, Maine Public on Aug 27, 2024 10:24 am
As climate change keeps lake water warm for longer periods, phosphorus pollution can be unleashed from sediment deep below the surface.
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