More than 500 hikers are expected to attempt reaching the summit, which is 6,288 feet.
July 2012
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Insurance firm buys naming rights to Bangor arena
The 5,800-seat arena, which will open Labor Day 2013, will be named the Cross Insurance Center.
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Lighthouse open to the public
The Little River Lighthouse in Cutler on a 15-acre island will be open to the public today.
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Investigators: Mount Vernon fire that destroyed vacant home was intentionally set
Sgt. Ken Grimes of the State Fire Marshal’s Office said investigators are trying to determine who set the fire. There was no electricity to the building. “It looks like a set fire,” he said.
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Jennifer Weaver first female to attain rank of sergeant at Waterville Police Department
Hired as a night patrol officer in 2005, Weaver quickly established herself as a competent, capable officer, Waterville Police Chief Joseph Massey said
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Half-built yacht to be auctioned off by Thomaston builder
The Ipanema girl goes on the block in 10 days, a half-built dream vessel looking for a new owner.
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Farmington: Officials weigh road repair vs. salmon habitat in Sandy Stream erosion debate
FARMINGTON — Local and federal officials are clashing about the best way to handle the ongoing erosion of a riverbank of the Sandy River.
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Property tax bill won’t increase for most Farmingdale residents
FARMINGDALE — Most Farmingdale residents will not see an increase in their tax bills this year.
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Groups lining up to own, preserve Maine lighthouses that feds wish to discard
Seven groups are at least interested in owning one or both of the offshore Maine lighthouses that the federal government wants to give away.
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Central Maine Veterinarians: Pet anxiety cases on rise because of fireworks
Veterinarians in central Maine say the use of consumer fireworks is having a profound effect on some household pets, particularly dogs.