I appreciate Maine birds even more after spending a month in Alaska
Third, Maine has a lot more birds. For instance, on a good day in the woods ... In Alaska, Savannah and fox sparrows were omnipresent. Lincoln’s and American tree sparrows were common.
‘He’s no good for you’: Warning signs followed boyfriend charged in murder of Maine activist
Friends and family of Maine activist Nicole Mokeme allege that the boyfriend charged in connection with her murder showed signs of violence long before her death, describing him as possessive and ...
Obviously: The media’s “dirtiest little secret”
It’s a dirty little secret among many among us, for many reasons. For starters, like many careers, this is a “young person’s game,” and to last as long as some of us have, is nothing short of a ...
Rep. Jeffery A. Gifford, a retired paper mill worker from Lincoln, dies at 75
Gifford, a retired paper mill worker from Lincoln in Penobscot County who served five terms in the Maine Legislature ... he loved his community and the good people he proudly represented in ...
As Washington spirals, we should ask ourselves: What would Lincoln do?
Even though Lincoln knew it would upset his fellow Republicans, the president chose to withstand their irritation in service to the greater good ... Hannibal Hamlin, a Maine Republican whose ...
I have been birding for decades but had never seen a hawk do this
Maine is the most forested state in the nation ... I was just finishing a good meal and a second glass of wine when a Canada lynx walked right up to the campsite. I don’t know what it is ...
Sitting Maine legislator dies two days before unopposed primary
A Maine state legislator who was running for another term in Augusta passed away on Sunday. State Rep. Jeffrey Gifford, a Republican from Lincoln ... community and the good people he proudly ...
Repairing library facade to be lengthy process
Repairing the front facade of the Conway Public Library building will be a slow, deliberate process, one done with care and attention to historic detail.
Thousands protest end of Roe v. Wade in Portland
Thousands of pro-abortion-rights protestors took to the streets of Portland Friday The Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision saw a 5-4 majority of the court vote to kill Roe v. Wade, immediately ...
Authorities seek suspects after vandals damage beehives at Albion farm
The Kennebec County Sheriff's Office is investigating after it appears at least one vehicle, perhaps an ATV, struck several beehives over the weekend at Swan's Honey on Bessey Ridge Road.
Tennis: Waynflete boys, Lincoln Academy girls advance to state finals
Among team sports in Maine high school history ... In the Class B South girls regional final Tuesday afternoon, top-seeded Lincoln Academy (15-0) shut out defending regional champ Cape Elizabeth ...