Towns challenge new Maine law meant to ease housing crisis

Legislation that promotes accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, statewide is set to take effect July 1. Municipalities say that's not enough time to comply.

Police chase across two counties ends with deadly crash in Gray

Nicholas Leibowitz, 30, crashed about 8:30 p.m. Friday and suffered fatal injuries, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said.

With an outpouring of branches, Maine breweries are tapping new markets

Battery Steele Brewing and Brickyard Hollow Brewing Co. are the latest beer makers to add new restaurants or taprooms.

University of Vermont names local dean’s list students

New Gloucester student takes part in Dean College Theatre Production

Auburn school bus collides with another vehicle in New Gloucester

Three students were taken to Maine Medical Center for precautionary reasons.

No injuries after school vehicles collide in New Gloucester

Vehicles from the Auburn School Department and the Morrison Center in Scarborough crashed at 8:15 a.m. Tuesday.

Sabbathday Lake Shakers plan to breathe new life into iconic buildings

Projects to restore the great barn and herb house at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village are getting a big boost in funding from federal grants and private donations.

Shakers get $750,000 federal grant to renovate Herb House

The goal is to provide visitors free, self-guided access to daily operations at the 239-year-old Shaker Village at Sabbathday Lake in New Gloucester.

Massachusetts college lauds local dean’s list students