Divers recover body of 18-year-old who fell in Androscoggin River while fishing

Aroostook Centre Mall aims to avoid foreclosure auction over unpaid debt to contractor

Mall owner Dana Cassidy said payment for the debt has been sent to Winslow-based Big Dog Mechanical.

Their captain told them to let go. The young fishermen refused and saved him.

When Jay Fiandaca became caught in trap line, brothers Lukas and Hayden Fortin worked together to keep him from being dragged overboard.

2 more beluga whales die at Chicago aquarium, including 1 recently rescued from Canada

CHICAGO (AP) — Two more beluga whales have died at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, including one that was rehomed at the facility just weeks earlier as part of an international effort to rescue Canada’s last captive whales, the aquarium announced Wednesday. Rain, a 20-year-old female, was the second to die out of a group of four […]

Jefferson man arrested on drug charges after being pulled over for expired registration

The incident started with an early morning traffic stop in Augusta, Thursday.

UMF Emery Community Arts Center welcomes Bread & Puppet Theater Sept. 10

FARMINGTON — The UMF Emery Community Arts Center welcomes Bread & Puppet Theater, a political puppet theater, and its presentation of “The Upside Down World Circus” to Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall on Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The one and only Bread & Puppet Circus is back to confront […]