Maine native owls focus of Sept. 19 talk

Maine Voices: Public Utilities Commission should look out for consumers’ interests, not CMP’s

It's galling that the PUC has seconded the company's specious rationale for wildly inflated bills.

Business Notes: Sales agent Fred Hebert joins Newcastle Realty Team

Central Maine business briefs: Loyal Biscuit Co. awards more than $11,000 to 4 nonprofits; TOCmedia to host 3 new social media marketing business-breakfast events at Thomas College; United Way of Kennebec Valley welcomes new director of resource development and marketing; Unity College names first ever VP of Flagship and Distance Education; Bob Berry named to board of directors at Franklin Savings Bank.

In hiking adventures, make new friends but keep the old

Camden Hills State Park is an old favorite, but it hasn't lost one speck of its luster.

Family of Camden woman killed by boat criticizes plea deal for its operator

Jonathan Roberts of Waban, Massachusetts, was charged with operating the boat that struck and killed Kristen McKellar, 32, last summer.

Gannett Journalism Scholarships awarded to 11 Maine students

The Maine Community Foundation has worked with donors and educators since 1983 to provide Maine students access to educational opportunities.

Glamping, new this summer at Maine state parks, draws fans from many camps

When you spend time in the great outdoors, are you a rough-it or a take-it-easy sort? Both kinds of campers, it turns out, get along just fine.

Mainers assess damage after violent thunderstorms sweep through state

A stretch of sunny, dry weather arrives after a day that included 'microbursts' in Androscoggin and Oxford counties and a lightning strike on an oceanfront home in Camden.

Central Maine Motors backs Waterville’s Schupf Art Center with $25,000 gift

Also, Camden National Bank is seeking nominations for its annual Leaders & Luminaries Awards.

Golf Fore a Cause Tournament June 21

Proceeds will benefit current Meals on Wheels waitlist.