Petra and Mo puppet show set for Whitefield Library

Midcoast dairy farmer to compete in the Mongol Derby, the longest horse race in the world

Jessie Dowling, of Whitefield, will leave for Mongolia later this month to prepare for a 620-mile race against 44 riders from around the world.

Where to find celebrations, fireworks to mark July 4

A partial listing of Independence Day-related events planned for across the region.

Man injured after Jeep sideswipes Amish buggy in Somerville

The incident took place Monday morning on state Route 17.

Federal lawsuit challenges Maine’s limits on public funding for religious schools

The Catholic Diocese of Portland, St. Dominic Academy in Auburn and parents of a student from Whitefield say the state's tuition program discriminates against religious schools.

Whitefield student makes University of Alaska Fairbanks chancellor’s list

Turner woman charged with buying guns for others is cleared for rehab

Two of the guns purchased by Jennifer Scruggs in Auburn and Turner were recovered by Los Angeles police.

Whitefield man arrested after a 15-hour standoff with state police

Police were called to the Whitefield home for a domestic disturbance and ended with four charges against Jacob Walmer.

Police: Whitefield couple charged in separate cases involving market burglary, gun threat

Rylie Cowette and Casey D’Orio, both 19, were arrested Friday after deputies searched their home on Beech Lane, officials say.

With free meals available for all students in Maine, officials say there are still hurdles to offering better food

A recent photo of a school lunch from Marcia Buker Elementary School in Richmond prompted controversy among parents about the quality of meals the district provides.