Residents vote to keep Ashland Police Department

House Democrats pick Ambureen Rana of Bangor as new assistant leader

The second-term rep previously served on the Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee, which sets the state budget.

Parents can’t afford family members’ free ride

A retired couple faces financial strain and ungrateful adult children, while a helpful individual seeks advice on the social etiquette of pointing out wardrobe malfunctions to strangers.

New town leaders take helm in Houlton

Houlton's newly elected Town Council, featuring three incumbents and two challengers, held their first meeting after a record-breaking turnout, appointing local officials and re-electing Chris Robinson as chairman.

Penobscot County hits 50 HIV cases

Penobscot County reaches a concerning milestone of 50 HIV cases, highlighting a persistent health crisis among vulnerable populations as officials urge increased testing and prevention efforts.

A brutal sell-off for AI stocks sends Wall Street reeling, the S&P 500 tumbles 4.4%

Wall Street faces a brutal sell-off as AI-related stocks plummet amid concerns over rising costs, construction delays, and potential political headwinds following midterm election results.