"Free of corruption": How a Maine ballot initiative could help get dark money out of politics

The ultra-rich poured more money into the last presidential election than ever before. Tesla founder, X owner and President-elect Donald Trump's right-hand man, Elon Musk, gave $239 million alone to his own Trump-supporting America PAC and in total …

Notable Maine Businessman Dies

We have all heard, at one time or another, that Maine is nothing more than one big small town. It really is true, especially when you consider that the total population of our state is about 1.3 million and that our largest ‘city’ only has 64,000 residents …

This Gorgeous Waterfront Town In Maine Is One Of America’s Most Relaxed, Stress-Free Spots

Imagine a place where the air smells like sea salt and pine, where lobster is a food group, and where the biggest traffic jam is a family of ducks crossing the road. Welcome to Belfast, Maine. Nestled on the rocky coast of Maine, Belfast is the kind of …

20 Restaurants in Maine Known for That One Item

So many restaurants in Maine serve delicious food, but many are known for that one item... The 20 restaurants listed had multiple votes for that 'one' item in our informal poll. But one place I was unaware of is now on my bucket list to try: Helen…

Our best photos of Maine’s severe storms last winter

Our best photos of Maine’s severe storms last winter

Extreme weather battered the state during a series of storms and floods last December and January. High waters lifted homes and businesses off their foundations, destroyed cars and marred working waterfronts and beloved landmarks. Through the worst of it, …

Indulge In Mouthwatering Poutine At This Unassuming Bar And Grill In Maine

Imagine a place where comfort food reigns supreme, craft beers flow like rivers, and the atmosphere is as warm as a Maine summer day. Welcome to The Quarry Tap Room in Hallowell, where culinary dreams come true. Step into a world where comfort food reigns …

Prepare For An Exhilarating Adventure At This Thrilling Amusement Park In Maine

Imagine a place where laughter echoes through the air, adrenaline pumps through your veins, and childhood dreams come to life. Welcome to Funtown Splashtown USA, Maine’s premier amusement park! Hold onto your hats, folks! This wooden behemoth is Excalibur, …

Our Sustainable City: Extended producer responsibility in Maine

If you’ve ever felt frustrated by excessive packaging waste, you are not alone. Maine has been a leader in enacting Extended Producer Responsibility or “product stewardship” laws, which have a proven track record of saving taxpayer dollars, reducing waste …

Rockwood leads Maine against Fairleigh Dickinson after 20-point game

Maine Black Bears (4-7) at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (8-3) Teaneck, New Jersey; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maine visits Fairleigh Dickinson after Olivia Rockwood scored 20 points in Maine's 96-39 victory against the Bates College Bobcats. The …