The state boasts the largest populations of some iconic wildlife species.
2017
Yarmouth figure skater returns to nationals seeking another medal
Franz-Peter Jerosch and his new partner, Jade Hom, will compete in the novice pairs division in San Jose, Calif.
An oyster’s journey from sea to table
How your food gets to you (at least if you’re lucky enough to live in or visit Maine)
An oyster’s journey from sea to table
How your food gets to you (at least if you’re lucky enough to live in or visit Maine)
2018 economic expectations muted in Maine
Paychecks here aren’t increasing much, analysts say, and the tight labor market will hinder growth.
Minimum wage rising to $10/hour on Monday
Republican lawmakers in Maine want to address lingering rural opposition by slowing down increases, but advocates say they’ll resist rolling back the incremental gains.
2017 Mainer of the Year: Sen. Susan Collins
Her swing vote in the U.S. Senate has put her at the epicenter of political power with leverage that the Trump administration must reckon with.
Finalist: Molly Neuner, young activist
Her firm push against sexist dress codes persuaded schools to rethink rules.
Finalist: Travis Mills, founder of retreat for veterans
The Army staff sergeant who lost all of his limbs in Afghanistan personifies resilience, determination and faith.
Finalist: Rob Gomez, Beach to Beacon runner
His split-second instinct to lift a fellow runner set new bar for Maine sportsmanship.