Androscoggin County • Jonathan Russell, 44, of Winthrop, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 6:30 p.m. Friday on Route 219 in Turner. • Ly Danh, 46, of Portland, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 11:58 p.m. Friday on Maine Street in Poland. Lewiston • Mickiel James, 30, […]
June 2019
Kellen Adickes shines at the Maine Amateur qualifier at Poland Spring
12-year-old qualifies for the Maine Amateur after shooting a 76 at Poland Spring.
Outdoors in Maine: Black Flies are bad this year, but that’s good in a way
As far as June black flies go, this year may go down in history as one of the worst in recent memory.
Auto racing: Austin Theriault to make NASCAR Cup debut at NHMS
Fort Kent native to become first Maine driver in Cup series since Ricky Craven in 2004.
Par for the Course: Poland Spring qualifier the setting for potential records
A qualifier for the Maine Amateur championship took longer than expected to be completed, but it was worth the wait to get into the signature tournament.
Retired general eyes Maine’s U.S. Senate race
Disappointed in Susan Collins, Oxford’s Jonathan Treacy plans to join the Democratic primary field for the chance to take her on next year.
E-cigarette tax, help for craft brewers on governor’s desk
With little fanfare, Maine lawmakers passed major bills, including a new tax on electronic smoking devices, in the waning hours of the 2019 session.
‘We’re having a great time’: L-A hosts Pride festival
Auburn’s Festival Plaza was a whirl of color and smiles Saturday as hundreds gathered for Pride, the Twin Cities’ third annual celebration of LGBTQ communities. After words from Lewiston Mayor Kristen Cloutier, individuals and couples, families and pets, old and young, sporting a simple rainbow sticker or flag or decked out in costume, marched across […]
Disc golf: Skyriders Open shows sport hardly an easy little game
With danger and tricky angles everywhere, disc golf’s difficulty is evident from tee to basket.
U.S. midfielder Rapinoe motivated by love, not hate
Unafraid to be herself, U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe is securing her legacy at the World Cup, but she says it’s not about proving anyone wrong.