A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the perspective of its original inhabitants — the Native Americans who comprise the Wabanaki Confederacy.

Visit the great, underrated destination that's the "definition of a Maine seacoast town" with excellent seafood and hundreds of islands to see.

The event includes a 1/3-mile swim, a 15-mile bike ride and a 3-mile run.The triathlon is being held at Southern Maine Community College. The opening ceremony started at 7:30 a.m. and the first wave of swimmers hit the water shortly after 8 a.

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer. They’d been drinking the water for decades, giving it to their pets and farm animals, and using it to irrigate their vegetable garden and fruit trees.

The outside world saw a Wells High School honor roll student, a two-time wrestling state champion and a young man with a promising future. Inside, Sevigney was hurting, his mind and body torn apart by a drug and alcohol addiction that threatened to take his life.

Canadian news media continues to carry reports of Maine officials inviting Canadians to visit Maine. My advice to the people of Maine is: save your breath. Why would Canadians want to visit a nation with a president like Donald Trump and his daily threats of new tariffs and relentless claims of Canada becoming a 51st

Two shark sightings have caused officials to issue a warning covering part of an island in southern Maine. The Harpswell Marine Resources & Harbor Management said in a July 16 Facebook post that the great white shark sightings over 48 hours east of Bailey Island caused the agency to implement shark notification flags at Cedar Beach.

When it comes to Maine Coon cats, size and coat coloring are the two traits that make any one of them stand out from the crowd. These days, the breed seems to be getting bigger with more unique mottling than those in the past, and I'm not mad about it!