Shots were confirmed on Bartlett Street on Thursday afternoon less than 16 hours after reports of a Wednesday night shooting in the area of Pierce Street.
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Posted inCommunity, News
Things get squirrelly in Newry
Photographer Libby Kamrowski Kenny captures a critter having a meal near Step Falls.
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Posted inCommunity, News, Outdoors, The Rangeley Highlander
Ice-out brings boaters to Rangeley Lake
Ice-out was called Wednesday, April 28, and fishermen were quick to get their boats out on the water for the first casts of 2026.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Auburn police charge 3 who allegedly returned to liquor store for dropped bag of drugs
‘The timing, while unfortunate for the suspects, was ideal for our officers,’ police said.
Posted inCommunity, Health, News, The Franklin Journal
Maine dental program for abuse survivors wins national award
Finding Our Smiles, operated by Finding Our Voices, has received a Purple Ribbon Award for innovation in connecting survivors with dental providers across the state.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Farmington school expands literacy, engagement programs
Cascade Brook School’s principal reported strong participation in literacy, math and enrichment activities during April.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Live updates: Graham Platner to skip Democratic Senate primary debates after Janet Mills drops out
Meanwhile, Mills declined to immediately endorse Platner as he gears up for a likely head-to-head matchup with Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
In stunning move, Janet Mills suspends Senate candidacy
The move came as most indicators showed her trailing to Graham Platner in the Democratic primary.
Posted inNews
Yard and plant sales — spring is here! | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Rumford Hospital Auxiliary is seeking items for its Annual Yard Sale that will take place at 209 Lincoln Ave. in Rumford on Saturday, May 9. Popular items include indoor/outdoor furniture, tools, jewelry, toys and puzzles. We are unable to accept large appliances or clothing. It’s a great time to clean out your […]
Posted inCommunity, Football, News, Schools & Education, Varsity Maine
Telstar senior selected to play Lobster Bowl Classic
Versatile football lineman Gage Berry will head to Lewiston to face off July 1 against the teams in the East.