Maine schools to switch to remote mode after virus outbreak

SANFORD, Maine (AP) A pair of schools in southern Maine that are near a growing number of coronavirus outbreaks is transitioning to a fully remote model because of a handful of cases of the virus.

2 die in mobile home park fire in Downeast Maine

MACHIAS, Maine (AP) The state fire marshal’s office says two people were found dead after a mobile home park fire in Downeast Maine.

1 new death, 30 additional cases of coronavirus Saturday

One new death and 30 additional cases of coronavirus according to the Maine CDC on Saturday. The death was a…

Human remains found while digging in Guilford

While digging a trench on Water Street in Guilford to upgrade the power system, Zac Herrick and his crew came…

Search underway for 2 in sex assault cases in western Maine

RANGELEY, Maine (AP) – Police are searching in western Maine for a sex offender who skipped a meeting with probation…

Paraplegic US House candidate skydives for veterans

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) – A paraplegic man from Maine who is making a bid for the U.S. House brought the…

Collins against Supreme Court nomination in wake of RBG death

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is calling the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg…

Maine nonprofits get aid assisting domestic violence victims

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Three nonprofit groups that provide services for victims of domestic violence are among the recipients of…

Maine blueberry industry reels from drought, frost, virus

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A late spring frost, a devastating drought and labor troubles wrought by the coronavirus pandemic conspired…

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights…