Paul Doiron, author of the Mike Bowditch mystery series, names some of his favorite spots in his hometown.
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5 ways to make moving easier for older Mainers
Senior housing specialist Rachel Davis shares advice for later-in-life moves.
17 big Maine outdoor concerts to check out this summer
Mumford & Sons in Bangor, Wilco in Portland and the Revivalists in Sidney are just a few of the shows at Maine’s big outdoor venues from June through Labor Day.
Maine musicians take center stage at local outdoor summer concerts
Communities all over the state offer a wide variety of live performances – most of them free – all summer long.
5 Maine events this week include Temptations musical, medieval cage fighting
See a marionette version of ‘Hansel and Gretel’ at The Public Theatre in Lewiston.
Music, theater, auditions among 5 things to do this week in central Maine
The Janzen Boys plan Gardiner concert and Livingston Taylor will take the stage later in the week, Waterville is set for offer ‘The Tin Woman’ and an Arrested Development concert, auditions for Macbeth are scheduled in Skowhegan.
Twins complete 3-game sweep over Red Sox with a rain-soaked win
Brooks Lee’s 2-run single in the 6th inning makes the difference for Minnesota, which sends Boston to an 8-17 home record.
Colby College holds 205th commencement Sunday in Waterville
643 members of the Class of 2026 earned degrees.
Three people seriously injured in Route 1 crash in Brunswick
Police said a preliminary investigation indicated that alcohol was involved.
Most of Maine’s county commissioners are in their 60s and 70s
With few competitive races, it is easy for a commissioner to remain in office for decades. Recent budget crises have brought more attention to the often ignored role.