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Once slated for demolition, historic Maine church is being preserved for generations

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 22 minutes agoJune 20, 2026

The church is now used for weddings, poetry readings, music jam sessions, art shows, holiday celebrations, a summer art camp, and more.

You drew a Maine moose permit. Here’s what to do right now.

by Susan Bard 22 minutes agoJune 20, 2026

Didn’t draw a Maine moose permit? Here’s where you can still hunt moose.

by Susan Bard 22 minutes agoJune 20, 2026

This notorious weed invading Maine can be foraged for a tasty treat

by Sam Schipani 22 minutes agoJune 18, 2026

How to keep ticks out of your yard and off your body

by Aislinn Sarnacki 22 minutes agoJune 18, 2026

LA Mayor Bass declares emergency to secure resources to help fight warehouse fire

by The Associated Press 6 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Softball

North Yarmouth Academy routs Penobscot Valley to win Class D softball title

by Michael Shepherd 6 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Baseball

Fryeburg quiets Cony’s big bats to win Class B baseball championship

by Michael Shepherd 6 hours agoJune 20, 2026

Gorham outlasts Bangor 3-2 to win Class A baseball championship

by Ernie Clark 7 hours agoJune 20, 2026

See the results of the 2026 Maine moose lottery

by Susan Bard 7 hours agoJune 20, 2026

Newly released video captures the aftermath of a fatal teen stabbing at a Texas track meet

by The Associated Press 8 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Softball

Powerhouse Cheverus wins Class A softball championship 3-2 over Hampden Academy

by Michael Shepherd 9 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Softball

Medomak Valley wins Class B softball state championship with 7-0 shutout of Gardiner

by Michael Shepherd 9 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Baseball

Fort Fairfield wins Class D baseball state championship 4-1 over Telstar

by Michael Shepherd 10 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Baseball

Monmouth stuns Washington Academy to win 2nd straight Class C baseball title

by Michael Shepherd 10 hours agoJune 20, 2026

High School Softball

Dirigo beats Bucksport to claim 1st-ever Class C softball title

by Larry Mahoney 10 hours agoJune 20, 2026

Extreme heat expected again at the Grand Canyon after 3 hikers die in heat-related incidents

by The Associated Press 12 hours agoJune 20, 2026

Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation

by The Associated Press 13 hours agoJune 20, 2026

Tiny Homes of Maine closes quietly, abruptly, after 10 years

by Hannah LaClaire, Portland Press Herald 15 hours agoJune 20, 2026

Yes, those are alpacas on this Maine beach

by Isabelle Oss, Portland Press Herald 15 hours agoJune 20, 2026