Amy Calder: There are a lot of odd, quirky, peculiar road names

Central Maine is home to lots of unusual street and road names, but the town of Skowhegan takes the cake for the most whimsical, columnist Amy Calder writes.

My Next Career Move class to begin Oct. 3

My Money Works class to begin Oct. 2

New Ventures Maine to how workshops in Farmington.

Conditions of Farmington explosion victims unchanged

LEAP maintenance supervisor Larry Lord in Boston; firefighters Scott Baxter and Terry Bell in Portland.

Vehicle plates, signs will commemorate fire captain killed in Farmington blast

Two other firefighters who were injured in the explosion that killed Capt. Michael Bell remain hospitalized in Portland.

Farmington fixture the Calico Patch is closing its doors

The Calico Patch was founded in 1982 as a labor of love between three friends. Owner Emily Hartung has watched the gift shop grow along with Farmington's downtown area.

Investigation into Farmington explosion continues; stars of HOPE hang around Farmington

New England Fire Cause and Origin is working with insurance companies, and the Maine DEP is monitoring air quality at the blast site.

Third Farmington firefighter released from hospital, two others improved

LEAP Inc. maintenance supervisor Larry Lord's condition was updated to serious over the weekend, but went back to critical on Monday.

Daughters of fallen Farmington firefighter thank community for support

Fire Capt. Michael Bell, who died last week in an explosion, was a private man, and his family chose to mourn privately to honor that quality, they say in an open letter.

Native Americans of the Wabanaki Confederacy topic of Sept. 27 talk

UMF New Commons Project spotlights the importance of the canoe in Maine.