The Pell Grant was never a handout. It was a lifeline. It was the thread that tied possibility to my name. It’s the reason a ...

The increased patrols downtown, police said, was a direct response to a series of shootings and other violence that has vexed ...

Sgt. Ryan Close and Dr. Jamie Wren of the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center in Orono were recognized for their 'compelling ...

Kalli Shelton, right, shows her sister, Kinsley, a lily pad that she found Thursday while swimming at Lake Grove Park in ...

Most insecticides will also kill the helpers, so follow directions and use in moderation. As warming temperatures arrive, ...

Chapman pitched a perfect ninth inning Wednesday and earned his 350th career save as the Red Sox beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 ...

Maine’s only native lupine species, the sundial lupine ( Lupinus perennis ), once supported native pollinators such as the ...

Aaron Engebreth and Friends rehearse June 30 at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. The seven-piece ensemble ...

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are ready to vote on President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill ...

Research shows that keeping children with their immediate families or with kin is often vastly superior as a welfare ...

LISBON — The Town Council has appointed town attorney Kristin Collins to examine the charges leveled at council Chairman Fern Larochelle in a citizens’ recall affidavit. Collins will have 21 days to ...

Rumford Police Chief Tony Milligan urges everyone not to drink or text while driving, and not to take chances.