October events with Friends of Sears Island

Feature Film Fridays at the Stonington Opera House

STONINGTON – Opera House Arts is introducing Feature Film Fridays during the fall and winter. Come see new movies on the big screen at the Stonington Opera House! Feature Film Fridays will screen newer releases on Friday nights. All films are $10 for adults and $5 for kids.   The following 2026 releases will be shown […]

UMaine football players must step up after firing of offensive coordinator

There is plenty of blame to go around in all areas of the game: offense, defense and special teams.

Bangor middle school evacuated over potential threat

Students were moved to the Fruit Street School.

Christa Pike survived 2 doses of an execution drug. How is that possible?

Christa Pike regaining consciousness and speaking a week after receiving two doses of execution drugs in Tennessee has left a stunning question: How did she survive? Attorneys for Pike, 50, called her recovery “medically unprecedented” after she was placed on a ventilator following the bungled Sept. 30 attempt to make her the first woman put […]

Maine man gets 2 years for stealing nearly 2 dozen guns from pawn shop

Hours after the break-in Cody Smith, 25, posted videos to social media showing off the stolen guns and admitting to the theft.