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Maine’s deer herd is healthy and historically large going into rifle season 

By Julie Harris on Oct 25, 2023 05:55 pm
“It’s getting to the point where the farther south you go, [hunters] can’t get enough does to keep the populations down.”
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Having a big campfire? Maine requires a permit now.

By Billy Kobin on Oct 25, 2023 05:49 pm
The new law applies to recreational fires exceeding 3 feet in height and diameter that are not for debris disposal or burning brush.
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Bangor now has snow plows named Snowy McBlowie and Snarf Snarf

By Valerie Royzman on Oct 25, 2023 05:46 pm
Young Bangorians came up with a creative list of names for the public works department’s six sidewalk snow plows, and they're official.
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Maine firefighter who died at MCI track was ‘gentle giant,’ family says

By Marie Weidmayer on Oct 25, 2023 05:30 pm
Zach Noble always knew he wanted to be a firefighter. He would ride shotgun in an ambulance with his grandfather and was rolling hoses as a toddler.
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The Madawaska-Edmundston bridge is nearly finished

By Christopher Bouchard on Oct 25, 2023 05:04 pm
The existing bridge is roughly 100 years old and has deteriorated to the point where it wouldn't make sense to keep funding repairs.
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Maine utility takeover is heading for defeat, a new poll says

By Michael Shepherd on Oct 25, 2023 04:58 pm
The University of New Hampshire survey was the first independent one showing that Question 3 is poised for defeat.
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Auction for Orrington trash incinerator fails to get a single bid

By Marie Weidmayer on Oct 25, 2023 04:32 pm
"It's not the bid price here, it's the pile of trash we have to deal with," one buyer said as the auction paused.
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Maine requests federal waiver to let asylum seekers work  

By The Associated Press on Oct 25, 2023 02:40 pm
Labor Secretary Laura Fortman said eliminating a 180-day waiting period for work permits would be good for asylum seekers and the state.
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‘Floating White House’ being barged from Belfast to Maryland

By Bill Trotter on Oct 25, 2023 12:39 pm
The Sequoia was first launched in October 1925 and was purchased as the presidential yacht five years later by the Hoover administration.
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Special moments make ‘Tributaries’ a compelling read

By Pete Warner, Outdoors Contributor on Oct 25, 2023 12:16 pm
Maine author Ryan Brod’s tells his stories of searching for the special thrills that only fishing and hunting can provide.
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