Some Maine retailers and others who handle cash transactions are rounding change to the nearest nickel in the absence of pennies.

Parents, grandparents and community advocates have driven educational change before. That leadership is needed again.

Winthrop police Chief Paul Ferland on Friday identified the pedestrian killed on U.S. Route 202 Wednesday in that town as Eric O. Stinson of Pittston. Stinson, 44, died at MaineGeneral Medical Center ...

Some customers are buying smaller boxes of chocolate, or nothing at all, but the full picture of demand may not be clear ...

A previous proposal to increase the size of the Select Board from 3 to 5 members was pulled from the special town meeting ...

The Newport native will miss the Mavericks' final game before the break and will not participating in the Rising Stars game ...

This is Varsity Maine’s list of 15 players, culled from all five classes, who we believe will deliver the memorable ...

A judge ordered officials to release the young man, identified only as B.A.R., hours after he petitioned for a bond hearing.

Judge Stacey Neumann ordered officials release the young man, identified only as B.A.R., within hours of his petition.

So, thanks to the signing of the Declaration of Independence in July of 1776, we’re about to begin celebrating America’s ...

Maine communities don’t exist without immigrants. The immigrants being detained each day are the nurses who care for our sick ...

Winthrop police, fire and ambulance workers responded just before 6 p.m. to a car-pedestrian crash in the area of Winthrop ...