Maine Goodwill evacuated after grenade, two fuses discovered in donated box

A Goodwill store in Augusta, Maine, was evacuated Tuesday after staff realized a box full of donations contained a grenade. Around 11 a.m., police responded to a report of “a suspicious box” at the Goodwill off Interstate 95, the Augusta Police Department …

Winter Storm Will Make Driving in Maine Treacherous on Thursday

After having several winters where we really did not get much snow, the northeast has been slammed by repeated storms this winter. Now, these storms have yet to be massive ones.  Usually, they have accumulations of between 3" and 6".  However, …

How Maine's Fishermen Sustain Healthy Oceans and Thriving Coastal Communities

Maine's senators cast different votes for Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation

The United States senators representing Maine had differing votes when it came to confirming Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence.Gabbard, a military veteran and former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, was …

Heavy snow expected throughout northern Maine on Thursday

Heavy snow is expected to impact travel through northern and central Maine on Thursday, with some precipitation expected in southern areas. According to the National Weather Service, around 5 to 9 inches of snow mixed with ice could fall across most of …

Here's 20 Stunning Cross-Country Ski Destinations in Maine

Maine is undoubtedly a winter wonderland, particularly with the heavy snowfall we've experienced recently. There’s some of the best downhill skiing in the East, which even attracts national and international events. The entire state is basically one …

To The Maks: Maine West’s Makota Signs With Drake University

Maine West isn’t known for producing multiple NCAA Division I football players every year, but that is starting to change. Added to the list Wednesday, Feb. 5 was Maksym “Maks” Makota who officially signed with Drake University. Drake, located in Des …

Here are 15 Maine boys hoop players who will impact the state tourney

The beauty of the high school basketball tournament is the way it brings Maine together. Star players exist all over the state, and with games at neutral locations, we get a chance to see them all shine. As the 2024-25 boys tourney descends on us, that …

Commander of warship named for state’s capitol making rounds in Maine

The commander of a Navy warship named after Maine’s capitol city is in the midst of a two-day tour of three Maine cities. Cmdr. Joseph Trager, who oversees the USS Augusta, a littoral combat ship (LCS), will visit the ship’s namesake city on Thursday, Feb. …

The top 5 matchups we’d like to see in Maine boys hoop tournament

Coaches often say they like to take it one game at a time and not look ahead. The rest of us? Well, it’s hard not to think about some of the matchups that could materialize down the line. That’s especially true this year. Between two appetizing regional …