Close Democratic primary in Maine’s swing district heads to ranked-choice count

Republican Ron Russell will run his 2nd longshot race against Chellie Pingree

Russell had 54.1% of votes to 45.9% for Joshua Pietrowicz of New Gloucester at 12:37 a.m. Wednesday.

Marquis named to Stonehill dean's list

EASTON, Massachusetts — Ethan Marquis, a member of Stonehill College’s Class of 2029 from Hampden, has been named to the spring 2026 dean’s list. To qualify for this honor, undergraduate students must have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher with a minimum of 12 credits from courses graded with standard letter […]

Florida woman gets jail time in Maine prison kickback scheme

Melanie High, 70, of Fort Lauderdale, will serve two years of probation and must pay $100,000 in restitution.

I asked 4 Maine lure makers for their best catches. Here's what caught them.

While many anglers rely on live smelts, tandem streamer flies or classic lures, several Maine companies are producing lures that catch plenty of fish of their own.

How Maine’s Tuesday votes will be counted from Election Day to next week

Maine's June primaries feature some of the state’s most tantalizing nominating races in years, with ranked-choice voting adding complexity to what could be a long count.