National forecasts call for a solid, although not spectacular, holiday shopping season.
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Is Litchfield the new Woodstock?
A proposal to hold a four-day music event on a farm in Litchfield has prompted town officials to draft an ordinance to govern large-scale events, but it’s not clear the gathering will take place.
Johnny’s Selected Seeds to expand, following purchase of Winslow facility
The Maine-grown seed company closed on a $1.65 million purchase from the town of Winslow on Tuesday.
Lonney Steeves
The longtime Winthrop rec director and coach is ‘like a big daddy to all these kids.’
Thorndike man, 33, hospitalized after being shot twice by state trooper
Stephen H. McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety, says Eric Fitzpatrick is being treated for two gunshots wounds after he was shot by a state trooper.
Skowhegan’s Eaton Mountain to remain closed this winter
Due to personal reasons and business challenges, owner David Beers said that he is taking the season to regroup and get things in order at the skiing and snow-tubing facility that originally opened in 1961.
Pittston man pleads not guilty to sexual contact charges involving child
William T. Sevon, 46, was charged for crimes alleged to have occurred in 2011, and between 2017 and 2019.
Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying driver who damaged Detroit substation
A driver apparently failed to stop at a stop sign Sunday in Detroit and crashed into a substation, causing more than $150,000 worth of damage, and then drove away.
Maine AG: Deputies justified in 2017 Madison shootout that left gunman dead
Somerset County Chief Deputy James Ross, Detective Michael Ross and Deputy Joseph Jackson were cleared by the Attorney General’s Office on Tuesday following a review of the deadly shootings in 2017.
Dresden home a ‘total loss’ after fire gets into roof, authorities say
Dresden Fire Chief Steve Lilly said a home at 21 Taryn Drive is a “total loss” after a Monday afternoon fire.