KENNEBUNK — Firefighters at press time this morning were battling a blaze at a car repair business at 92 York St., Route 1. A dispatch supervisor at Sanford Regional Communications Center at 7:45 a.m. said Route 1 was shut down for the morning commute today as fire hoses were stretched across the roadway. The fire was […]

BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit is doing what it set out to do ”“ keeping the city’s streets clean and improving the quality of life for its residents. And city officials, community members and Police Chief Roger Beaupre say they’re happy with the job the new unit has been doing so […]

WAPPINGER, N.Y. — Workers are planning to go under the river and through the rocks to replace part of a massive tunnel leaking New York City’s drinking water. They’re blasting through hundreds of feet of shale and building a shaft on each side of the Hudson River, about 60 miles north of New York City. […]

Slipping, sliding, crash. While hardy Mainers produce that stiff upper lip when talking to flatlanders about the massive ”“ and seemingly never-ending ”“ snowfall over the past week, vehicle crashes are nothing to joke about. And there were plenty of them Monday, statewide, including some notable ones along the Maine Turnpike and I-95. Public safety officials […]