Many of the buildings that give central Maine its character have stood for a century or more and were built to last.

A primer about the state's people, history and culture can be found in the everyday things that make up Maine life.

Summertime …” and the roads will be busy. Fourth of July weekend is upon us. That will mean more cars, more pedestrians, more ...

One of the minors believed to be involved had been reported missing and was later tied to the break-in, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said.

Glenn Rich of Winslow cradles his stepson Tristan Blaney, 10, as they jump off a raft and into the swimming hole at Outlet Stream in Vassalboro, Maine Wednesday. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) ...

The restaurant, which opened in May on Western Avenue, was permitted to reopen on Saturday after it was closed a day earlier.

The state says the federal government's request for records from Maine Correctional Center in Windham violates state privacy laws.

Voters will choose this November between Republican Bobby Charles, Democrat Hannah Pingree and independent Rick Bennett to succeed Gov. Janet Mills.

Susan Collins has done incredibly good things for the state of Maine and its citizens during her tenure. Let’s look at just one of her accomplishments, which resulted in significant benefit for ...

Jared Peatman, who since middle school has been researching the group known for its role in the Battle of Gettysburg, plans to give talks in Brunswick, Canaan and Madison.

It’s disappointing. In countless stump speeches, Donald Trump promised to “drain the swamp.” The assumption was that he would reduce corruption in government. Instead, it seems he has taken title to ...

With all due respect to Chris Burns on his June 22 op-ed detailing “unfair” coverage of Graham Platner by this newspaper, Mr. Burns need only to look at Mr. Platner to understand why there is so much ...