The Freeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase, which features over 40 dealers, will close after Labor Day. The building at 31 Main St. is on the market for $1.9 million.
Maine
Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
UMaine receives $10 million to research turning wood products into jet fuel … and fish food
The university has been investigating how to efficiently convert wood chips and other low-value forest products into sustainable jet fuel and cost-effective fish feed.
Clearing the air: Figuring out the costs of owning an electric vehicle
Buying an electric vehicle helps cut greenhouse gas emissions, which is a clear benefit. Calculating the costs is not as easy.
Police investigating Forest Avenue shooting search Gray residence
Portland police officials said that the search Friday night was part of the investigation into the shooting near Morrill’s Corner on Tuesday that killed 1 and left 3 injured.
One dead following shooting Friday night in Poland
One person is dead after a Friday night shooting at a White Oak Hill Road address in Poland.
Photo album: Otisfield fire victims remembered at vigil
Family and friends pay respects to Jean and Donna Jalbert who died when their home burned Sunday night.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit Maine next week
Buttigieg has been mentioned as a potential running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president.
Wells officials monitoring deceased humpback whale
It is the third deceased whale found in Maine waters since June.
Florida man to serve 3 years in prison for fatal 2023 Auburn crash
Police say Pablo Trivino was traveling more than twice the posted speed limit at the time of the 2023 crash.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Aug. 5 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room, 103 Adams Ave. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Aug. 6 WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7 AUBURN — School Committee meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. […]