Nine rescues set up booths on Saturday at Well & Good Brewing Co. to show off their hard work saving all kinds of animals.
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Local, state and national news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Central Maine towns hit by power outages
A Central Maine Power outage was affecting 11,788 households Saturday.
Maine’s roadside farm stands now have their own map
A Brunswick hobby farmer started soliciting listings for his Farmstands Guide in the spring.
Meet the Maine teachers who take on 2nd jobs when school’s out
The Press Herald talked to 8 educators who spend their summers leading history tours, waiting tables, working Sea Dogs games and lobstering, some for pleasure, others to pay the bills.
Brewer man dies in Greenville crash
Daniel Michaud, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Greenville Police Department said.
Developer sues Sunday River, says resort backed out of Rumford housing project
High Tide Capital LLC, a Bangor-based developer, is suing the ski resort, alleging it wrongfully backed out of an agreement for employee housing at 2 downtown properties in Rumford.
National parks staff should not confirm deaths, memo says
The Interior Department disputed a national news report about the change in communications policy, which would affect Acadia National Park.
Ellie the elm tree, Monmouth Fair, gold and summer fun are focus of week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from June 17-25, 2026.
5-year-old boy dies in Hancock County crash
The boy’s father and sister were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, officials say.
What Supreme Court decision on protected status for Haitians and Syrians means for Maine
A statewide legal support group has helped hundreds of Haitians get Temporary Protected Status in recent years.