Maine actor Matthew Delamater shares some of his favorite things about the western Maine town.
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Holiday events to keep Mainers feeling merry and bright
Mark your calendars for theatrical productions, parades, light displays and more.
Mt. Blue schools: In a school district ‘mired in crisis,’ residents call for accountability
About 200 people packed the RSU 9 board of directors meeting last week to air comments on the middle school principal’s controversial Halloween costume.
Maine center guiding local opioid settlement spending says data will be public early next year
The University of Southern Maine-based center is providing technical support as millions of dollars flow into local governments to combat the crisis.
6-year-old marked by trauma struggles with switch to Lewiston schools
The girl’s family says she was thriving at Margaret Murphy Center for Children in Auburn before being moved to a new program in Lewiston.
Mystery Photo for Nov. 23, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
How Mainers celebrated Thanksgiving 100 years ago
Local newspapers detailed many aspects of Thanksgiving 1925, from sales on food to social gatherings across Maine.
Rockland student dies after being hit by bus
The child, who was struck Friday, was taken by medical helicopter to Maine Medical Center in Portland.
Salon worker, client recovering after weekend crash in Lewiston
Jessica White was working on Tammy Rinesmith’s nails at JD Cuts Family Salon when a vehicle crashed through the side of the salon Nov. 15. The driver died in the collision.
Thanksgiving tips to guarantee you get banished to the kiddie table | Column
Mark LaFlamme offers his food preferences for his Thanksgiving dinner at your house. Don’t panic. The list is short, and crunchy.