Dana Wilde tries to unravel the mystery of spiders whose presence is known mainly on bridges or other structures overhanging water, where small gnats are their a preferred food.
Scott Monroe
Posted inElection 2022, Maine
Photos: Voters flood polling stations on Election Day in central Maine
Municipal clerks reported steady turnout Tuesday as central Mainers voted on state and local races and issues, and our photographers fanned out to polling stations in communities large and small.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the edge: A shot for flag and country
J.P. Devine recalls hearing war stories from a grizzled old Marine before deciding to join the Air Force and chart his own course as a veteran whose beat still goes on.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Chipotle broke law when it closed Augusta restaurant where workers were unionizing, complaint alleges
The National Labor Relations Board said in a complaint late Thursday the company should reopen its Augusta location and offer jobs back to former employees who worked there.
Posted inOpinion
Tell Us: Have you already, or will you, vote in Tuesday’s election?
Tell us what you think.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: The amazing power of habit
Daily walking and writing habits have brought many benefits, Liz Soares writes.
Posted inMaine
Photos: Halloween night scares in central Maine
Photographers Rich Abrahamson and Andy Molloy captured the sights of trick-or-treaters, decorations and more spooky scenes across central Maine on Monday.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the edge: A ghost story
A tale from decades ago about a kiss and a slap on a rainy Halloween night in New York has J.P. Devine musing about mystery and paranoia.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Police arrest 3, remove children after raid of suspected drug lab in Palmyra
Authorities said toxic methamphetamine lab materials were removed from the scene following a search Thursday of properties off Wyman Road.
Posted inMaine
Photos: Historic Halloween costumes in Maine
A sampling of historic Halloween costume photos published in Maine, courtesy of our Newspapers.com archive.