Versant outage impacts 1,700 in Orono

Watchdog for $46 billion tribal gambling industry can't enforce the law without a chairperson

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On opening day at the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma’s new Harrah’s-branded casino, the tribe’s chairman watched customers pack the gambling floor while a queue of cars spilled out of the parking lot. “We couldn’t let them in because we were so full,” Chairman Jacob Keyes said. “That’s a direct impact from […]

Aroostook park will unveil its biggest project in a growing veterans tribute

This year, a bronze Vietnam soldier statue will take its place in Washburn's veterans park, the park's costliest project yet.

Sandwich shop opening on State Street in Bangor

Top of the Hill Subs will open in the former Subway location on State Street, with a focus on Maine-sourced ingredients.

Snorkeling in Maine will open your eyes to 'fascinating' underwater world

Maine is home to thousands of lakes and ponds, many of which are great for snorkeling and have dramatically different geological features.

Train derails in Orono near golf club

Officials are asking the public to avoid Main Street in Orono as crews respond to the train off the tracks, according to the dispatch center.