The fire, roughly 20 miles from the Maine border, has been burning since Tuesday night.
2014
Government dumps health website contractor
The lead consultant who developed the bug-filled HealthCare.gov will be replaced when the current contract expires in February.
Verso Paper to idle Bucksport mill for two weeks
The company employs about 560 workers at the mill.
House votes to add health care security
The Obama White House opposed the bill as an unnecessary and costly burden. It stands no chance in the Senate.
CDC: Flu season is upon us, and cases are up
The season likely hasn’t peaked, but experts say it’s too early to know if it will be worse than usual.
Freezing rain overnight; flood watch for Maine
Ice buildup is expected to be light as temperatures rise, but roads could be slick early Saturday.
Maine woman charged with burning boyfriend’s clothes
The Indian Township woman faces an arson charge in connection with a fire in a suitcase full of clothes on her porch.
Bulger and girlfriend sobbed over love notes
The former Boston mobster told his trial attorney that one of his greatest regrets was never marrying Catherine Greig.
Alexander’s MaineCare expansion report has first public airing
A consultant’s study warns that expansion of Medicaid will bring Maine a significant economic burden, but critics dispute the numbers.
Maine communities will pay less for waste disposal
Ecomaine is eliminating annual assessment fees, which will cut costs in half for its members.