Astronaut participates in Earth-to-space call with school

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — The first Maine woman to travel to space used a rare Earth-to-space call to tell students from her alma mater toRead More

Boy who wore hot dog costume in school picture rides in Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

A Maine boy who went viral after wearing a hot dog costume in his school picture received a visit from the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile onRead More

Portland man pleads not guilty to inflicting fatal beating

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Court documents indicate a Portland man accused of killing a neighbor told police he had a blackout and didn’t remember fightingRead More

2 killed, 3 hurt in Maine crash outside market

SABATTUS, Maine (AP) — Police say two people were killed and three others injured in an SUV in Sabattus, Maine. The Sabattus Police Department saidRead More

Maine recognizes “apple whisperer” for preserving fruit

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine officials are recognizing a farmer as the state’s “apple whisperer” for his years of work to preserve different varieties ofRead More

Maine’s lobster catch is off by 40% from last year

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s lobster catch is well behind last year’s pace, with only weeks left in the season, the state’s head of fisheriesRead More

Maine governor creates new group to try to stop elder abuse

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor says a new group she is convening will help combat elder abuse in a state that has one ofRead More

Prosthetic leg sought for duck after fox attack

GARDNER, Maine (AP) — It looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, and — if it gets a prosthetic leg — will once againRead More

Environmentalists propose Mainers farm quahogs to beat pests

GEORGETOWN, Maine (AP) — Few things are as embedded in Maine’s culture — or its mud — as clams, and an environmental group thinks theRead More

Delayed Maine national monument signs to finally go up

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) — Signs directing people to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument will finally start going up after a three-year delay. TheRead More