Over 15,000 pounds of tuna landed in Maine this week

Mobile milking system for sheep focus of upcoming UMaine Extension workshop

GARDINER – University of Maine Cooperative Extension, in collaboration with University of Vermont Extension, will host a dairy sheep mobile parlor and milk quality workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20 at Oaklands Farm, 335 Lincoln Ave. in Gardiner. Attendees will observe a dairy sheep mobile milking system in operation and learn […]

Drivers asked to avoid Route 1 in Damariscotta because of fire

Crews are battling a fire near Hannaford and Chasse Marine.

45th case reported in Penobscot County HIV outbreak

In nearly all of the reported cases in Penobscot County, the people affected also tested positive for hepatitis C, the Maine CDC reported.

Jurors in Lindsay Clancy's trial visit the home where she killed her children

DUXBURY, Mass. (AP) — Jurors walked through the Massachusetts home where Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, a rare visit Friday that let them see firsthand the place where an outwardly ordinary family life unraveled into tragedy. After being driven past two businesses relevant to the narrative of the January 2023 killings, jurors were escorted […]

Transportation Assessment for Penobscot and Piscataquis counties

The Transportation Assessment for Penobscot and Piscataquis Counties report was prepared by the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine in partnership with Eastern Maine Development Corporation. The purpose of the report is to assess transportation needs, travel behaviors and emerging trends in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties. In our rural communities, access […]