Robert Stolt was fishing on the Kennebec River near Lines Island in Bath on Sunday when he jumped into the water to rescue his dog after it had tried to retrieve a fish.
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A July 4 party near a Maine horse farm ignited a fireworks fight
Residents of Shapleigh in York County approved an ordinance in March to prohibit fireworks within a mile of livestock, but a new petition drive has been launched to repeal it.
Maine issues new fish consumption limits for PFAS-tainted waters
Six bodies of water have new fish consumption advisories due to elevated levels of forever chemicals.
Tournaments, Monmouth Fair, and Newport Flagg draft parties are highlighted this week
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the week of June 20-27, 2025.
Monmouth Fair opened Wednesday and runs through Saturday
Joe Phelan captures fair setup and first-day events at the fairgrounds.
Final Varsity Maine Top 10 baseball poll: Biddeford solidifies No. 1 ranking
State championship weekend causes shuffling but not a shakeup in the final rankings of the spring.
The Monmouth Fair, Waterville, Gardiner concerts set this week
Fair season continues, free summer concerts startup and an exhibit in Monson opens this week.
Monmouth baseball tops Washington Academy to win Class C title
The Mustangs take advantage of walks, errors and passed balls to capture their fourth state championship.
Live updates: Follow action from baseball, softball and lacrosse state title games
Stay with us for all the 2025 spring sports championship action.
A look at Maine’s high school baseball championship games
Class A features teams looking to end title droughts.