Young humpback whale spotted in Sheepscot River

Marine Mammals of Maine reports that the whale appears to be healthy and cautions the public to view the whale safely from a distance.

Next Wiscasset Art Walk set for Aug. 31

716 Candles Project plans to offer insight, knowledge and stories from addiction.

Coastliner train running Wiscasset-Bath trips this weekend

The new Coastliner train connecting Brunswick and Rockland has been holding trial runs ahead of its expected launch next month.

State intervenes amid ongoing water problems at Wiscasset mobile home park

Since February, Whippoorwill Hill Mobile Home Park residents have endured repeated periods without water because of a dry well.

Brunswick-Rockland train line launching weekend service

The Coastliner debuted during the Maine Lobster Festival, drawing more than 600 riders.

Charcuterie board challenge coming to Wiscasset Aug. 19

The deadline for contestants is Friday, Aug. 11.

Dresden man, subject of Saturday search, shot and killed by police Sunday in Chelsea

Frank Foss Jr. was shot and killed after police say he pointed a gun a member of the Maine State Police Tactical Team that was searching a wooded area in Chelsea Sunday afternoon.

Law enforcement blocks off several roads in Dresden on Saturday

Residents in the area of Orchard Hill Road and Old Dresden Road say they saw a heavy police presence in a heavily wooded area in the area of the Dresden-Wiscasset town line Saturday as well as a low-flying helicopter.

Wiscasset man dies in apparent intentional crash, police say

The man drove into a tree on Birch Point Road, igniting a fire that forced the evacuation of a nearby home, police said.

Wiscasset’s Homes on Tour Day captures community spirit