Anne Cole jams a Christmas tree to the ground to fluff out the branches while setting up at her stand at Pleau’s Market in Winslow this week. Cole said she is open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and sells trees, wreaths and kissing balls.

The report finds that the amount of time people spend tooling around on the Web doing nothing corresponds with age.

Knowing where the tuna are, and how many there are, helps government managers prevent overfishing and keeps the fishery sustainable for future generations.

Maine law enforcement officers are firing their weapons more frequently in the line of duty.

In November alone, there were four officer-involved shootings in Maine, including Tuesday’s fatal shooting of a sheriff’s department dispatcher who had gunned down a maintenance man in Dover-Foxcroft . . .

Tests performed at a laboratory in Pennsylvania confirm the identity of Kitty Wardwell’s body. The storage unit was rented by Wardwell’s former boyfriend Frank Julian, who died Oct. 1 at age 80.