State biologists held a virtual public hearing Wednesday to take comments on a petition to have state regulators eliminate bear-baiting by 2029.
July 2020
Thousands lose power in Franklin and Oxford counties as thunderstorms rumble through Maine
About 2,700 Central Maine Power customers were without electricity as of 12:35 a.m. Thursday in Franklin County.
Maine Amateur: Defending champion Anderson grabs a 3-shot lead
Cole Anderson shoots a 4-under 67, while some of his top competitors slip in the final holes.
Museum L-A reopening with new exhibit on the Androscoggin River
In celebration of Maine’s 200th anniversary, Museum L-A pays homage to the history one of the longest rivers in the state with the opening of its new exhibit “Our Working Waterways.”
Four school districts forced to rescind next week’s school budget questions
Errors on warrants to consider school budgets were significant and would have shorted funding by millions of dollars in four school districts.
A sad summer for NFL training camp hosts
Towns such as Oxnard, Calif., and Latrobe, Pa., are missing out on an annual visit from NFL teams, who will instead train at their home facilities.
As games resume, reporters face a new reality
Coverage of sports events will look much different because of limitations on media access.
Ryder Cup postponed until 2021 because of pandemic
The event was scheduled for Sept. 25-27, just one week after the U.S. Open because of a reconfigured golf schedule brought on by the coronavirus.
Auto racing: Canton drag racer Jamie Madison wins coveted Wally
After years of chasing his dream, Canton native stares down his nightmare and captures the coveted trophy awarded to NHRA event winners.
Bar Harbor cancels cruise ship visits through end of year
The Town Council acted after rejecting a plan from a small ship line to make port calls.