A year-old Maine restaurant made the New York Times 50-best list

1 person, 2 dogs die in Belfast mobile home fire

The fire is believed to have started in a laundry area on a rear porch, officials said.

Midcoast algae bloom is gone, but impacts on clammers and farmers could last for years

Tests revealed that the bloom contained the plankton Karenia mikimotoi, which is toxic to shellfish but not dangerous to humans.

What we know about the Lewiston voting footage federal prosecutors are reviewing

Federal prosecutors confirmed they are reviewing security footage of early voting at Lewiston City Hall.

Searsmont welcomes home Robbins family member months after deadly lumber mill explosion

Lily Robbins, a recent University of Maine graduate, is a volunteer with Searsmont EMS.

Rising health costs and coverage changes are big concerns for older adults as Election Day nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barbara Weigand could not have prepared more for retirement. She stayed healthy and saved diligently for years. This year, though, a shoulder surgery and a bladder cancer diagnosis have really tested her finances. She recently withdrew $4,000 from her retirement account to cover medical expenses associated with her cancer treatment. “On my […]