The Newport native was the honorary pace car driver for Sunday’s Cup Series race.
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Bond to support farm and forestry funding will not be on November ballot
Despite efforts in the final days of the session, the bill to bring the bond before voters failed to pass.
Mystery Photo for May 3, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
With new sawmill, Mi’kmaq Nation is extending it limbs into home construction
The Aroostook County tribe is is turning timber into affordable homes.
Girl Scouts blossom at Lewiston’s Hillview complex: ‘Where my best friends are’
The community-based program is 1 of only 3 in Maine targeting a larger population with after-school needs.
I’m not paranoid. They really ARE out to get me | Column
If you spot an overloaded truck on a rural road and the driver is eating chocolate graham crackers and hanging out, Mark LaFlamme would like to hear from you.
Mother’s Day weekend celebration at Foss Mansion | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Come enjoy the Foss Mansion at 19 Elm St. in Auburn, for Pastries & Porcelain, a spring afternoon tea with friends, as we celebrate Mother’s Day weekend on Saturday, May 9, at 2 p.m. Take a moment to relax while enjoying laughter, friendship and the simple joys of a spring afternoon together. Enjoy […]
With Mills out, Maine Democratic convention is colored in shades of Platner
‘He’s saying everything I want to hear,’ one delegate, a Mills fan, said.
7 taken to hospital after late-night crash in St. George
One person sustained life-threatening injuries, police say.
The Maine Monitor: New poll shows how faith drives rural voters in battleground states
Maine is among the least religious states in the country. That could be a factor in its recent electoral history, one analyst says.