Westbrook Sign Becomes National Historic Landmark

The sign dubbed “The Walking Man” has been around since 1962.

Illegal Alien Detained After 22 Years on the Run

The U.S. Border Patrol says a Mexican man who’s been in the United States illegally for more than two decades was in possession of drugs when he was detained in Auburn.

Senators: Feds’ American flags should be made in America

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   A pair of senators says the American flags the federal government purchases should have to be made in America

Maine community supplying tents for housing for the homeless

BELFAST, Maine (AP)   A single mother facing eviction in Maine turned to her city government for help–and was offered a tent, and camping gear. And now the camping gear is in short supply, as well

PSO musical director makes debut to Fourth of July crowd

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The director of the Portland Orchestra has made his debut to music and fireworks

2 killed in collision between dump truck, car in Maine

MADISON, Maine (AP)   Police say two people were killed when a dump truck and a car collided in Madison

Maine to grow apprenticeship program with funding boost

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The federal government is giving a funding boost to Maine’s apprenticeship program, which seeks to increase the number of skilled workers in the state

UMaine looking for harvesters to help with shellfish survey

WALPOLE, Maine (AP)   The University of Maine is looking for volunteers to help conduct a shellfish survey that will help inform the way the valuable critters are managed

Fungus saves Mainers from rash-causing moth in some towns

HARPSWELL, Maine (AP) Some localized areas of Maine are finding relief from a rash-causing species of moth because of the…

Attorneys general weigh in on LGBTQ employment cases

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to ban discrimination against the hiring of workers based on sexual orientation and gender identity.