Maine farmers and fishermen can get federal assistance to offset high fuel prices

6 people have been arrested for allegedly running a marriage fraud ring, federal authorities say

Wedding rings were exchanged, and photos of a smiling bride and well-dressed groom made it look like these were legitimate marriages. But federal authorities argued Wednesday that the ceremonies were part of an elaborate, decade-long marriage fraud ring that netted a half-dozen people in Massachusetts millions of dollars. Prosecutors charged six people, including the alleged […]

Vandals damaged a Penobscot County hayfield

That vandalism could jeopardize public access to more than 1,000 acres.

Maine Veterans’ Homes’ Baker receives National Leader of the Year Award

Donna Baker, director of quality, risk and compliance at Maine Veterans’ Homes, received the 2026 American Health Care Association Leader of the Year Award at the AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo in Boston. Presented to one individual nationwide each year, the award recognizes outstanding leadership in long-term care. It is part of the American Health Care […]

Acadia expanding disability access to a busy oceanfront walking path

Trail crews repaired and improved a 500 foot stretch of Ocean Path, which hugs the eastern edge of Mount Desert Island.

Community folk dance with Pourparler in Saco

SACO – Need a dose of exuberance in your life? Join us for a lively evening of music, movement and cultural discovery! Learn a variety of fun, easy-to-follow folk dances inspired by traditions from around the world, led by talented community dance leaders from across the U.S. and Canada, at Ferry Beach from 7:30 to […]