The 126th Aviation Regiment conducts a mountain hoist extraction to remove the hikers from Bigelow Mountain.
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Maine island airline, owed nearly $400,000 by the Postal Service, temporarily ceases mail delivery
Penobscot Island Air says it has not received any payments for deliveries made so far this year and did not fly mail to the islands it serves on Tuesday.
Lloyd Ferriss, known for writing about Maine outdoors, dies at 84
Ferriss had a long career as a features writer and gardening columnist at the Portland Press Herald.
Franklin County leaders urge Mills to veto data center moratorium
In a pair of letters, Jay’s town manager and 3 county commissioners argued that it would kill a major economic opportunity for the community.
Snow flurries drift over Auburn under fluffy clouds Monday
Photographer Libby Kamrowski Kenny captures a battle of the seasons in the sky.
Hi-tech investigation leads to arrests in gun, pot store break-ins
The case was resolved through old-school sleuthing, police said, but also with the assistance of emerging technology.
It’s music in Lewiston, Monmouth, Gardiner and Farmington, and who let the dogs out? | Get out
Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
Auburn school budget closing in on $67 million after board shaves $500K
The 2027 proposed budget is 5% higher than the current one and next goes to the City Council.
Maine’s legislative session has ended. Here’s what happened.
Look back at what the Legislature accomplished – and didn’t.
Telstar softball and baseball get underway in Bethel
It’s been a strong start, with both teams picking up wins against Gould and Carrabec.