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Update: Winthrop residents help Royal Street fire victim with recovery

by Ethan Horton September 3, 2024September 3, 2024

The fire burned through the roof of the Cape-style home and the attached garage, causing severe damage to the house and destroying belongings inside.

Business, Maine, News

Maine Trust for Local News hires new executive editor

by Eric Russell September 3, 2024September 3, 2024

Carolyn Fox will step down as managing editor of the Tampa Bay Times to lead all of the newspapers and websites operated by the Maine Trust.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Rangeley assistant town manager pleads not guilty to OUI, driving after suspension

by Donna M. Perry September 3, 2024September 3, 2024

Traci Lavoie, 54, of Rangeley is scheduled to appear Nov. 25 at a Farmington court for a dispositional conference.

Animals, Maine, News

Some crying ‘fowl’ after rehabilitated loon from Maine is moved to Massachusetts

by Daniel Kool September 3, 2024September 3, 2024

After being sent to a rehabilitator by volunteer rangers, a loon chick from Little Sebago Lake was translocated out of state. Some say the loon should have been returned to its original home.

Maine

Vehicles to use Whistle Stop Rail Trail in Jay while Begin Road repaired

by Donna M. Perry September 2, 2024September 2, 2024

The ATV trail stretches from Jay to West Farmington.

Maine, News

Winthrop home severely damaged by fire Monday

by Kennebec Journal Staff Report September 2, 2024September 3, 2024

Firefighters from Winthrop and surrounding communities worked to knock down a fire reported Monday afternoon at a Royal Street home in Winthrop.

Maine, News

While an agency dawdles, a Machias dike remains crippled with winter storms approaching

by Joyce Kryszak The Maine Monitor September 2, 2024September 9, 2024

A Maine Department of Transportation decision on fixing the problem hasn’t been made, even after a violent storm last January led to historic flooding.