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Across the country, older men are dying at higher rates of gun suicide. Here’s what that looks like in Maine.

by Emily Bader September 28, 2025September 29, 2025

More older Mainers died by gun suicide than they did in car crashes over a 15-year period. The numbers represent a troubling trend playing out in rural communities across the country.

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Maine homes for sale with fruit trees

by BY METLN Content Studio September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

Find new meaning for the term “pick-your-own.”

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Piscataquis County Jail again accepting intakes after failed state inspection report

by Morgan Womack August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

Sheriff Robert Young said Monday that state officials have approved the jail’s plan to regain compliance.

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5 don’t-miss exhibits as Maine’s busy fair season ramps up

by Trinity Poon August 7, 2025August 8, 2025

Historic villages, a ‘Charlotte’s Web’ recreation, and a real rodeo are just some of the many highlights at the state’s agricultural fairs this year.

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Piscataquis County Jail flagged for serious health risks, inconsistent record-keeping

by Morgan Womack August 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Sheriff Robert Young says the Dover-Foxcroft facility is on track to fix the issues of noncompliance that the Maine Department of Corrections raised in a recent inspection.

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State restricts Piscataquis County Jail operations after it fails to meet key standards

by Drew Johnson August 5, 2025August 6, 2025

The Maine Department of Corrections has ordered the jail to stop new intakes, return boarded inmates to their original facilities and create a plan to address its shortcomings.