Massachusetts man gets more than 5 years for fatal Maine Turnpike crash

High levels of lead found in drinking water at midcoast school

Facilities Director John Carroll said the date the lead was identified is unknown, but the school was informed Oct. 26.

Portland will install holiday tree at Monument Square next week

The official tree lighting is slated for Nov. 27, with a free showing of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" beforehand.

I’m the new Belfast reporter for the Bangor Daily News

"I look forward to telling stories that matter in Belfast and the rest of Waldo County."

New Congress must focus on affordability, ending war in Iran and immigration

"Pass laws that support farmers, expand affordable and reliable energy production, help first-time homebuyers, lower the cost of education, and give working families a fair chance to get ahead."

SpaceX aims for first double catch of Starship in its most ambitious test flight yet

SpaceX is launching Starship into orbit on Friday in its boldest test yet: a 22-hour flight that aims to recapture the entire rocket in a move meant to accelerate moon and Mars travel. If all goes well, the massive booster will return to its Texas pad six minutes after blasting off and the bullet-shaped spacecraft […]