Most of the fires have been small and caused by debris burns.
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Dover-Foxcroft police chief arrested and charged in domestic assault
Officials say a Maine police chief has been arrested for allegedly attempting to strangle a woman with whom he was having an affair.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Happy Birthday, Maine!’ and ’45th Parallel’
Lynn Plourde’s fanciful birthday romp to celebrate Maine’s bicentennial, and a grim novel about drug dealing in Maine in 1975 by Norman R. Kalloch, Jr.
Kennebunk High School student tests positive for COVID-19
The student last attended school on Sept. 11.
Newspaper toy fund starts raising money early for a challenging holiday season
Organizers of the Portland Press Herald Toy Fund expect the need for help around the holidays will be significantly greater because of the pandemic.
York County inmate’s death not related to COVID-19 outbreak at jail, CDC says
A 47-year-old man who had been diagnosed with COVID-19 died after experiencing an undisclosed medical emergency last weekend, officials said.
Pivetta’s strong debut helps Red Sox power past Orioles, 8-3
Nick Pivetta allows one run on four hits and strikes out eight in five innings in his first game for Boston as the Red Sox beat the Orioles.
Drought, high winds put state at high risk of wildfire Tuesday
The National Weather Service issued a fire alert Tuesday but conditions are expected to improve Wednesday as humidity increases.
Going out for art
Public art projects around Portland – and an upcoming exhibition in Pownal – make it easy to take in art while staying outside.
Lakes regions businesses report solid summers, lodging businesses make some gains
While lodging businesses took hits and had to recover, breweries, farms and bakeries report strong summers heading into the fall.