Orono library’s $8.6M expansion will move forward despite falling short of fundraising goal

From Elizabethan Lute to Balkan Fire: Harpist Neill and guitarist Carroll play Bagaduce Music House Party

BLUE HILL — On Wednesday, Nov. 11, Bagaduce Music’s Second Wednesday House Party welcomes two internationally renowned musicians, harpist Lily Neill and guitarist Clive Carroll, for an evening that ranges from Elizabethan lute classics and Irish airs to Balkan dance tunes, ragtime and blues. American-born Neill has been recognized by everyone from President Bill Clinton […]

A 79-year-old Caribou woman is missing

Catherine Chatman, 79, has early onset dementia and diabetes.

Scientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say it’s a cause for joy.

It would seem difficult to miss a 15,000-pound baby, but for months scientists who study rare whales did just that.

Police rule Aroostook pedestrian death accidental

The setting sun blinded the driver who couldn't see Shelby Shannon until it was too late.

Dad of 20-year-old co-pilot in Florida Learjet crash says her final radio calls showed 'she's tough'

The father of the 20-year-old co-pilot who died along with eight others when their Learjet crashed in Florida said Friday he has listened to his daughter’s heartbreaking final radio transmissions “many times” since the crash. Allan Filgueiras, himself a pilot, was searching for answers as to why the plane plunged from the sky on Sunday […]