Two 20-something New Yorkers have amassed an army of volunteers to deliver food and medicine to the most vulnerable in the coronavirus outbreak
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L.L.Bean to close its retail stores until March 29
FREEPORT — L.L.Bean has announced it is temporarily closing its retail stores beginning Monday night. The stores will be closed by midnight and remain so until March 29. This will be the fifth time L.L.Bean has closed its flagship store in Freeport. It is the first time the flagship will be closed for more than […]
Former St. Agatha man called a cult leader is arrested on Tennessee warrants
Gary D. Blankenship says he was run out of a home in St. Agatha. Then he was arrested in Madawaska on warrants out of Tennessee.
Referendum aims to restore vaccine opt-outs in Maine
Debate is intensifying over a referendum aimed at reversing a law that eliminates religious and philosophical exemptions for childhood vaccinations
Maine astronaut to gear up for more spacewalks in January
Maine native Jessica Meir and fellow astronaut Christina Koch are scheduled for spacewalks on Wednesday and again on Jan. 20.
Winner of $400M border wall contract: ‘a gung-ho, smart guy’
The driving force behind a North Dakota company that won a $400 million contract to build part of the border wall is described as a “go-getter” and a “gung-ho, smart guy” by people who know him
Investigators say 73-year-old Rumford woman was likely victim of fatal fire
Jane Bubar was unaccounted for after the three-story apartment building was leveled Monday night.
Police look for hit-and-run driver who crashed into a pole in Greene
GREENE — The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office on Friday was searching for the driver of an SUV that slammed into a utility pole, bringing it down on Sawyer Road late Thursday night. Deputies say a silver vehicle hit the utility pole and snapped it at about 10:10 p.m. Thursday. Police said the driver fled the […]
2020’s color of the year? Think wild Maine blueberries.
The Pantone Color Institute has picked versatile, timeless Classic Blue as its color of the year for 2020
Fire destroys Turner home
State fire marshal’s office is investigating the Monday evening fire. No injuries were reported.