The laughter was sudden, loud and unexpected. It came at the expense of the U.S. president as he addressed global leaders at the United Nations, and it was witnessed by an audience of tens of millions viewing immediate clips online of an awkward moment for Donald Trump. The laughter followed Trump’s boasts that “in less […]

Environmental regulators intend to revoke the licenses of an Arundel composting company accused of producing noxious odors, polluting a local stream and obstructing state inspectors. Maine Environmental Protection Commissioner Paul Mercer issued notice last month to Dubois Livestock and Excavating Inc., informing the farm and earthwork operation on Irving Road that the department intended to […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A sequel to the popular “Making a Murderer” documentary series about a Wisconsin murder case is set to premiere Oct. 19 on Netflix. The first “Making a Murderer” recounted the story of Steven Avery and his nephew, Brendan Dassey, who were convicted in the 2005 slaying of Wisconsin photographer Teresa Halbach. […]

EASTON, Mass. — Police in Massachusetts have charged an Acton, Maine, resident whose 17-month old child was found alone in a shopping cart outside a Target store. Easton police said Monday that the 27-year-old woman will be summoned to court to face a charge of abandonment or endangerment of a child. The woman’s name was […]

SANFORD — Fall means crisper temperatures, colorful falling leaves — and pumpkins, of course. On Saturday, Sanford celebrates the fall season with the Great Pumpkin Festival — a free afternoon of fun amid the colorful foliage around Number One Pond. Those who want to get into the spirit a bit early may do so on […]