The Maine State Ferry Service will likely eliminate the flat-rate ticket structure that has generated frustration among islanders during the past year. Read More
The Zerbini Family Circus is putting on a number of performances across the state this month. But on Tuesday night, Rockland officials rejected the circus’ permit application to operate. Read More
The former owner of Atwood’s Lobster in South Thomaston is alleging that the corporation that bought the business took advantage of his declining cognitive state during negotiations for a revised lease agreement four years ago. Read More
A former Tenants Harbor man convicted of the 2012 murder of a Cushing man is asking a judge to grant him a new trial. Read More
Walking into the Rockport Marketplace is like walking into Maine’s largest home pantry. Any food item you can think of, the Marketplace most likely carries a Maine-made version. Read More
During the past two decades, the city of Rockland has changed exponentially. The city clawed away from its reputation for being a gritty waterfront town in the 20th century and has since developed a new reputation as the “Arts Capital of Maine.” Read More
Two Friendship men are accused of sinking a lobster boat in the small fishing town’s harbor in December 2018. Read More
Fire crews in Rockport spent the holiday weekend battling an underground fire that broke out inside the landfill at the Midcoast Solid Waste transfer station. Read More
Getting anything on and off an island is expensive, and municipal solid waste is no exception. Read More
"As Maine people gather together in celebration, it is also important to spend time with our friends and family." Read More
On Friday, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law legislation that will allow Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft to move forward in merging with the statewide health care organization, Northern Light Health. Read More
The idea behind Blue Barren Distillery came three years ago the same way a lot of great ideas come about: over a beer at the local pub. Read More
An attorney on behalf of Maine State Prison inmate Matthew Loisel and “a class of similarly situated” inmates filed the lawsuit in federal court in Portland on Wednesday. Read More
Nearly three months after his trial was slated to start, the Rockport man accused of a quadruple homicide in Massachusetts is still waiting to undergo a psychiatric evaluation that will determine the course of his case. Read More
Two teenagers have been charged with arson in connection to a fire that destroyed a garage next to a Rockland home in May. Read More
It’s not so much the idea of a home for recently released inmates that is causing unease, rather than the fact that neighbors did not know about the plans until the home was purchased. Read More
A Massachusetts man admitted in federal court last week to dealing fentanyl in Maine two years ago, including to a St. George man who then died of an overdose from the drug. Read More
A channel grinder — which breaks down solids in wastewater — in one of the prison’s sewage system pump stations failed and was removed sometime in late winter. Read More
A Rockland man was arrested Sunday for allegedly entering a man’s home without permission, assaulting the man and threatening to kill him, according to police. Read More
A Maine State Prison inmate is facing charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault after two separate incidents that took place at the prison in May and July of last year. Read More
