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Road closed after concrete falls on person in Piscataquis County

By Marie Weidmayer on Jun 25, 2024 04:53 pm
Railroad Avenue, just off Route 11, is closed to all traffic and pedestrians until further notice, the town of Brownville said.
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I tested 9 natural remedies for mosquito bites. Here’s what works.

By Sam Schipani on Jun 25, 2024 04:53 pm
The world wide web is filled with natural remedies for mosquito bites that purport to soothe itching and swelling.
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Ferry workers union criticizes state’s plan to hire out-of-state help

By Jules Walkup on Jun 25, 2024 03:45 pm
Maine contracted with an out-of-state agency on Tuesday after staffing shortages forced ferry trips to be canceled.
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Turns out, opossums may not actually like eating ticks

By Julia Bayly on Jun 25, 2024 03:38 pm
North America’s only marsupial is not a tick-eating machine gobbling up thousands of the parasites in a single meal.
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Gatorade award caps historic season for Scarborough track star

By Sam Canfield on Jun 25, 2024 03:38 pm
Emerson Flaker made her mark at the Class A state track meet this June, winning the 100, 200, and 400-meter dashes outright, and anchoring the Red Storm’s gold-winning 4x400-meter relay.
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Wine Spectator’s best restaurants list includes 16 in Maine

By Ethan Andrews on Jun 25, 2024 02:55 pm
The publication recognized more than 3,700 restaurants in 2024, hailing from all 50 U.S. states and more than 75 countries and territories.
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Madawaska hires director and deputy director to run public works

By Christopher Bouchard on Jun 25, 2024 02:44 pm
The public works director position includes a $65,000 annual salary. The deputy director role, an hourly position, is $62,872 annually.
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Mainer pleads guilty for his role in major New England meth trafficking ring

By Christopher Burns on Jun 25, 2024 02:06 pm
Emil Dzabiev was among about a dozen people arrested for their roles in the ring that brought more than 660 pounds of meth into New England.
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Bangor’s new loitering ban will ‘disproportionately silence’ homeless people, Maine ACLU says

By Marie Weidmayer on Jun 25, 2024 01:33 pm
Bangor’s new rule banning loitering in certain medians also threatens people’s free speech, the Maine ACLU said.
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3 Mainers fail to qualify for Olympics, one yet to compete in trials

By Sam Canfield on Jun 25, 2024 01:16 pm
Rachel Smith of Sanford, Victoria Bossong of Cumberland and Hannah Steelman of Orono fell short of making the US team.
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