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Here's where to go for a nosh, whether you're seeking sidewalk cafe charm, ocean views, island solitude, a poolside lunch or river views.

When it comes to the environment, any benefits envisaged by regulatory rollback will be erased by the costs to human health.

A lack of providers is driving facility closures. Where does Maine want to spend its money?

Democrats are advised to give President Trump the honor that the office of the president deserves. That’s fine, except that the president should reciprocate. In most of his midnight texts, he refers to Democrats as radical left-wing lunatics. As long as he keeps demonstrating his lack of bipartisanship, he will be the president, but he […]

While not toxic to people or most animals, pesticides to protect spruce and fir trees against budworm could also hurt the caterpillar form of two threatened butterflies. Spraying supporters say plans call for a targeted approach.

The REEL Recovery Film Festival is a two-day festival of documentary and feature films covering the recovery experience.

Embden is one of several western Maine communities exploring withdrawal from their regional school district.

The programs, in which EMS workers make home visits to patients, have helped curb expensive hospital visits, providers say.

Regardless of who is in the White House, there's a path forward.

Kaylah Rusaw crashed into a tree off Old Bath Road on Sunday morning.