Snow is headed for Maine on Friday

Maine hospitals report spike in staff absences caused by COVID-19

MaineHealth and Northern Light Health are urging Mainers to get vaccinated to ease the burden on health care workers caused by the surge likely being fueled by the omicron variant.

Walk, run, hike or snowshoe: West Bath woman’s outdoor quest for a food bank fundraiser

Losee is hoping to raise $48,000 for the Good Shepherd Food Bank and encourage people of all ages to exercise regularly.

Bull Moose employees are retail chain’s new owners

Founder and owner Brett Wickard says that when he decided to sell the company, he didn't want the buyer to be someone who might not understand what Bull Moose is all about.

Defense contractors, including BIW parent, bankrolled campaigns of election objectors

Several companies froze their donations after the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, but the contributions then resumed.

Gardens Aglow display sees steady crowd, hopes to return to walking format next winter

This year, just over 22,000 vehicles carrying an estimated 88,000 people visited the Gardens Aglow display — a roughly 1% increase in ticket sales from 2020.

Omicron spreading in Maine as hospitalizations climb

The coronavirus variant made up 8.75% of the positive tests in the week leading to Christmas, according to genomic sequencing by The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor.

Cold start to the week, but warm air returns by Wednesday

As has been the trend this winter, the cold air only sticks around for a couple days. After some midweek rain, a bigger and colder storm could come through on Friday.

Bowdoinham man in court in fatal hit-and-run of Sabattus pedestrian

David Veinott is facing felony charges stemming from the September crash.

Department of Environmental Protection investigating potential PFAS contamination in Bowdoinham

Maine DEP identified 34 communities, including Bowdoinham, as high-priority sites for PFAS chemical investigation in October.