Longfellow Days 2026: ‘Finding Your Voice’

Lincoln’s conservative bloc loses its majority after voters oust David Ireland ally

Lee Rand’s loss leaves Ireland’s bloc one vote short of the 4-3 majority it has held on the seven-member council.

Enforcing immigration laws with unvetted, poorly trained thugs is deadly mistake

“We can secure our borders and manage immigration in an orderly way without unvetted and poorly trained masked, armed agents harassing and killing innocent people. We’ve done it before and must do it again.”

Trading company and art gallery to open in Houlton

Mustard Seed Trading Co. is slated to open on Small Business Saturday with a gallery preview show Friday, Nov. 13.

New mercantile shop opens on Blue Hill’s Main Street

Gingerfly Life is a new venture for former theme park designer Sarah Gibbon.

Here’s what’s behind the spiking Penobscot County budget

Rising healthcare costs, staff salaries and maintenance costs are part of the equation, but those aren't unique to Penobscot County.