Office hours will be from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker said that he wrote for a $6,500 grant from the Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation for the boat package after realizing they could have used it during heavy rain and flooding last year.

Town officials confirmed Tuesday afternoon there was a release of spent black liquor which resulted in precipitation of brown or tan colored snow. Schools were asked to tell children not to play with 'brown snow.'

Coliform bacteria has been found in the Sabattus water supply but water officials stress that the bacteria is harmless.

Two-year feasibility examination of creating its own school district looked at costs, public support, pitfalls, legal hurdles and benefits.

The Lewiston shooter who killed 18 people in October had been exposed to thousands of low-level blasts during years of grenade training.

Gene Miner, 83, died on Sept. 25 after battling cancer. He grew up in a family with 16 children that received gifts from the Toy Fund.

Luigi Nicholas Mangione was being held in Pennsylvania on gun charges and will eventually be extradited to New York to face charges in connection with Thompson’s death, said NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny.

Brian Thompson’s death has become a symbol of revenge over denied medical bills and lack of access to necessary care, an issue that some UnitedHealth employees say they’re growing increasingly anxious about.

Town to pay for Parks and Rec office, eligible for FEMA reimbursement.

For the most part, downhill resorts can use manmade snow to counter natural shortcomings. But not all slopes have the equipment.

Brandon Libby, 37, is charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend, 30-year-old Amanda Brown, who died from a single gunshot wound to the stomach.

Arrests listed from Dec. 2 to Dec. 9 at the Franklin County Detention Center.

Prosecutors say Eric Ouellette's mother told police her son threw knives into the door of her home before being involved in a rollover crash while his license was revoked.

An overnight storm could bring between 1 and 3 inches of snow to some parts of Maine, and is likely to impact commutes Tuesday morning.

Ten years of data by the Maine CDC show that the tick-borne illness continues to spread and intensify, especially in the midcoast and Down East regions.

It is the low-cost carrier's first Maine route.

Strong winds Wednesday could lead to outages. Heavy rain and quickly melting snow could lead to flooding.

Through the support of the L.L.Bean Maine Land Trust Grant Program, Maine Coast Heritage Trust awarded funds ranging from $8,000-$10,000 for conservation projects in six counties across the state.

Nate Libby, the assistant director of economic development, will take the helm from Jeffers.

The National Weather Service said heavy rain and snowmelt Wednesday could cause flooding in central Maine.

Manhattan prosecutors filed murder and other charges against Luigi Nicholas Mangione, 26, according to an online court docket.

'We rely on Mother Nature' and bad snow years can 'devastate' the businesses that depend on snowmobilers, Maine Snowmobile Association President Al Swett said.

Even if a judge approves the sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion, it will still be bound by Elon Musk’s X Corporation’s terms of service.

It is the second round of layoffs announced this year by the Freeport-based outdoor clothing and equipment brand.

Brittany Moura, 38, was arrested on Friday on a felony charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer.

Rep. Chellie Pingree, Sen. Angus King and Gov. Janet Mills are asking federal authorities to permanently extend automatic work permit renewals for up to 540 days because of a backlog in asylum cases.

The homeowner received an alert on their phone, went to the house and found a broken window.

Marshalls also was closed Friday after gas odor was reported.

The fire at Dingley Press on Monday morning was safely extinguished and no injuries were reported.

The city and social service organizations are struggling to help dozens of individuals sleeping outside who can't or won't stay in a shelter, but the mayor says Portland can only do so much.

Over 14 years, Unitil Corp. installed high-density plastic pipe and made other upgrades that have cut gas leaks and methane escaping into the air.

The Christmas in Auburn parade, tree lighting and Santa Claus visit at Festival Plaza drew hundreds of residents and visitors Sunday.

Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from last week.

The convoy is headed to Arlington National Cemetery.

Hundreds from around town and beyond enjoyed the first Christmas in Auburn parade since before the pandemic. Ahead of the tree lighting, many enjoyed free hot chocolate and holiday music with friends and family.

On Faith: Hayashida's faith is shaped by the complexities of real life.

Financial support for the nonprofit support groups has surged since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Pinkham's Treefarm is one of about a dozen Maine Christmas tree farms to donate trees to military bases and families of deployed troops.

A new study published Wednesday is one of the few to specifically compare dark and milk chocolate.

The children’s wishes are published on the project’s website. Donors affectionately known as magicians then choose a letter and buy the requested gift for the 'reindeer' to deliver.

Only the years 2012, 2021 and 2022 were more unusually dry this late in the year, putting 2024 in fourth place for countrywide dryness since such records began in 2000.

The president-elect's 'Meet the Press' interview also touched on monetary policy, immigration, abortion and U.S. involvement in Ukraine.

There are several Facebook groups for solo agers, as well as in-person groups springing up across the country, conferences and webinars, a national clearinghouse of resources and an expanding array of books on the topic.

The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector.

On the 100th anniversary of Togo's life-saving run across the Alaskan wilderness, an effort is underway to honor the sled dog breed.

The 75-year-old charity uses donations from readers to buy toys and books for children who otherwise would not receive gifts.