Robert Stolt jumped from a boat to rescue his dog from the river on Sunday and hasn’t been seen since.
2025
Southern Maine streets to see temporary pedestrian-friendly redesigns
Through Nov. 15, three streets in Portland, Saco and South Portland will have safety features like roadway paint, flexible traffic posts and speed bumps.
Downpours, thunderstorms headed to Maine as sun, heat move out
The remnants of storm Chantal, which wreaked havoc in North Carolina, are headed north, but forecasters say they will likely have limited, if any, impact on Maine.
Social work at Midcoast Humane illuminates reasons for surrendering pets
In our last article, Midcoast Humane’s social work intern, Laurel Auth, shared her experiences working alongside our shelter staff, assisting community members who needed our services. For years, having a social worker on-site at the shelter has been a dream of mine, an idea that first took root in the misty past of the 2010s. […]
Modivcare clients raise concerns as fight continues over MaineCare transportation contract
Maine has delayed awarding Modivcare the entire state for another year as an appeal goes to the Supreme Judicial Court.
Overcrowded Franklin County Animal Shelter won’t take surrendered dogs
‘We are actually in the process of expanding our facility to accommodate the amount of animals we are presented with,’ a shelter representative said.
Trail cameras provide an unseen glimpse into the outdoors
It takes effort, but putting these cameras in the right place can help your hunt or just allow you to see exactly what animals have been on your property.
Kennebunk’s Charlie Burch joining national lacrosse hall of fame
The UNE men’s head coach will be inducted into the National Interscholastic Lacrosse Coaches Association Hall of Fame for his coaching success and promoting the game at the Maine public school level.
Red Sox newcomers make AL All-Star team
Garrett Crochet, Aroldis Chapman and Alex Bregman were named to the team on Sunday.
Gorham Notes: Town grants available for ‘innovation and job creation’
Grant available The town of Gorham announced the availability of the 2025 Capital Expenditure (“CapEx”) matching grant program to support Gorham businesses and farms seeking to expand and grow through a one-time purchase of a capital item, service or site expansion project. The match grant program provides up to 50% reimbursement of a total project […]