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North Pond Hermit

Bus routes are published as provided by school systems.

GALLERY: Rainstorm flooding

After more than 3 inches of rain fell in an overnight storm, the Kennebec River level then was 6.74 feet at high tide.

Powerball winner from Maine buys home in Fla.

Gloria MacKenzie, 84, has bought a 6,322-square-foot, five-bedroom home in a gated golf course community. She formerly lived in a rented apartment.

Small Maine hardware store focuses on ‘selling confidence’

With competition from big national chains stores, locals focus on providing critical information.

Former East Millinocket woman wins $590 million Powerball prize

Gloria MacKenzie, who raised four children in East Millinocket before moving to Florida, is the winner of the largest undivided lottery jackpot in history.

Monmouth man gets sentence of 30 years for killing mother

His attorney says she was verbally abusive and controlling to her son.

Farmington man begins sentence for drug trafficking, cultivation

FARMINGTON — A Farmington man started serving a nine month and one day sentence Friday after appearing in Franklin County Superior Court for sentencing. Robert Sirois, 56, pleaded guilty last month to marijuana trafficking and growing charges as part of a plea agreement after police broke up a drug operation in Industry in September of […]