Maine is cleaning up its roads, one vulgar plate at a time.
2022
Embden marijuana-growing operation was operating illegally when destroyed by fire, officials say
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency is investigating the fire that occurred Tuesday on Wentworth Road, according to the state Department of Public Safety.
Central Maine Athlete of the Week: Week 8
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Saturday all season long!
Industry man hospitalized following bird hunting accident in Starks
The 66-year-old man was hit by pellets in the face, chest and arm Saturday when his hunting partner fired on a bird that had been flushed from woods near the Starks Town Office.
Average long-term mortgage rate jumps above 7%, highest in more than 2 decades
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the key 30-year rate jumped to 7.08% from 6.94% last week.
Musk says he won’t make Twitter a ‘free-for-all hellscape’
The message to advertisers posted Thursday on Twitter came a day before Musk’s deadline for closing his $44 billion deal to buy the social-media company and take it private.
Backyard Naturalist: The beautiful, reviled shag
Cormorants vibrate some living thread between here and boyhood as they fish local waters, Dana Wilde writes.
Maine Music Society announces 5th annual Online Auction
Looking for a unique shopping experience? Take a look at the assortment offered in the The Maine Music Society’s 5th annual Online Auction beginning at 9 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5. Items include everything from fishing flies tied by a local expert fly fisherman to homemade breads to a brand-new bike, vacation rentals, gift certificates […]
U.S. economy rebounds amid resilient consumers, businesses
The U.S. economy grew at a solid pace in the third quarter, marking the first advance this year.
‘Clue: On Stage’ to be presented at Oak Hill High School’s Little Theatre in the Woods
Oak Hill High School Drama Club presents “Clue: On Stage” at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 5, and also at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6, at the Little Theatre in the Woods at Oak Hill High School in Wales. Based on the cult classic film and the popular board game, […]