Norway Savings Bank named ‘One of the Strongest Banks in the Nation’

Maine man accused of pointing gun at woman and child in Connecticut road rage incident

The incident allegedly started when the driver of a red Honda sedan brake-checked a woman on Route 15 in Westport.

Plaintiff Trump gets reprieve from an order to disclose his finances in BBC case — but only for now

President Donald J. Trump, Plaintiff, got a welcome break this week in one of his battles with the media — but for the moment, only a temporary one. As his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC proceeds, a federal judge in Florida granted the president a temporary reprieve on Thursday from an order that he […]

What can Mainers expect during the Aug. 12 partial solar eclipse? A UMaine expert explains.

ORONO — Mainers will have a rare opportunity to watch the moon partially cover the sun on Wednesday, Aug. 12, creating what looks like a dark bite taken out of the solar disk. The partial solar eclipse will be visible throughout Maine around midday, weather permitting. The event is especially notable because another solar eclipse […]

High Peaks Alliance conserves Mosher Hill Falls as the Bernard and Jean Kinney Family Forest

FARMINGTON — High Peaks Alliance has conserved Mosher Hill Falls, now known as the Bernard and Jean Kinney Family Forest, preserving the 199-acre forest for public access and community use. The property features a scenic loop trail, the striking 45-foot Mosher Hill Falls, mature conifers and wetlands. Named a “community gem” in the State of […]

Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate overwhelmingly approved a punishing Russian sanctions package Friday, the result of a year-long campaign by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham to reinforce U.S. support for Ukraine and try to force President Vladimir Putin’s hand as the grinding war drags on. The bipartisan legislation, which passed the Senate 86-11, would penalize […]