Gorham woman revels in retirement as time to reach her peak

Solo adventuring, on the Camino de Santiago and Mount Everest, gives Marieta Atienza, 68, a recently retired nurse, a new lease on life.

Yarmouth Clam Festival to make a comeback next summer

After being canceled for the past two years because of the pandemic, organizers expect a full return of the popular fundraising event in July.

Cancer screenings take hit from pandemic

Nationally, there was an 85% decrease in breast cancer screenings, 75% decline in colon cancer screenings, 74% decrease in prostate cancer screenings and 56% decrease in lung cancer screenings in April 2020 compared to the same time period in 2019.

Falmouth teen raises $28,000 on AT, plans more hikes

Falmouth High School junior William Addison, who solo hiked the Appalachian Trail last year to raise money for blood disorder treatment across the globe, officially completed the trek this month with a hike up Katahdin.

Maine Wildlife Park, visitors mourn death of Annie the moose

Visitors from across the country share their memories of 12-year-old Annie who died of natural causes last weekend.

Falmouth resident celebrates 102nd birthday

World War II vet Ralph Bonville was named the town's citizen of the year in 2018, and has kept detailed records of the 1,500 veterans buried in Falmouth.

Casco Bay shellfish group building database to help local industry adapt

The Casco Bay Regional Shellfish Working Group wants to know what kind of information shellfish communities would like to see in a public database, aiming to supply those in the industry with one comprehensive resource.

Legislator raises new call for old state flag

Rep. Sean Paulhus of Bath has hopes to revert the state flag back to one that was used in the early 1900s.

Sifting History’s Sands: Desert of Maine owner seeks to separate truth from myth at Freeport landmark

State park visitors encouraged to look up with new stargazing program

A grant from Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund will supply telescopes to 12 Maine parks, including Bradbury State Park in Pownal.