The proposed 12-foot-wide bike and pedestrian path will go before Freeport voters in a special election on March 9.
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Midcoast pickleballers take their game outside and into the cold
With indoor restrictions in place, a group of players compete on outdoor courts in Brunswick to stay active.
Maine historians see unprecedented event in storming of U.S. Capitol
The breach of the Capitol building by pro-Trump extremists is more in line with coups that have occurred in other, less stable countries.
Westbrook man sentenced to more than 6 years for distributing child pornography
Tyler Garnett, 23, also was ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution to four victims.
Stocks rally, despite protests in D.C., on hopes for stimulus
The S&P 500 rose 0.6 percent after having been up 1.5 percent earlier, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high.
U.S. holds first oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic refuge
The sale was held as scheduled after a judge Tuesday rejected requests by Indigenous and conservation groups to halt the event.
NFL notebook: Jets interview Chiefs offensive coordinator Bieniemy for coaching job
NEW YORK — The New York Jets kicked off their coaching search by interviewing Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy on Wednesday. With six vacancies around the league, the 51-year-old Bieniemy is one of the most popular candidates after helping the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes win the Super Bowl last year and directing the […]
EU commission greenlights Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
The decision comes against a backdrop of high infection rates in many European Union countries.
Boy accidentally shoots himself in hand with pistol in Pittston
A two-shot Derringer pistol was in his grandfather’s coat pocket, police say, when he attempted to use it and it fired Tuesday.
Maine’s members of Congress respond: ‘This doesn’t happen. It’s America.’
The state’s senators and representatives condemn the Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol, halting the certification of the results of the November election.