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The explosive incident happened at the end of September 2026

Do you ever wonder about the spirits inhabiting Old Fort Western?

Elroy Morgan just dominated Damariscotta's pumpkin weighoff for the second year running with a 1,847 pound giant.

The 24th Annual Cans for a Cure is coming to Maine Mall this October, collecting bottles and cans for cancer research and support.

Maine just cracked the top four safest states in the nation. Here's what that really means for our communities.

Squirrels are treating one neighborhood like their personal pumpkin farm. These tricks might save yours from becoming a snack.

Ugly Duckling on Danforth Street makes their English muffins from scratch, and people are lining up for the egg sandwiches that come out of that kitchen.

As the craft beer industry continues to face challenges, Lone Pine Brewing has closed all of their tasting rooms in Maine with no clear timeline to reopen

Christa Pike’s long-delayed execution has become a chaotic legal battle as Tennessee fought to carry out the sentence against the only woman on its death row.

Maine is loaded with incredible craft beer, but which brews truly stand out from the pack? According to beer drinkers, these are the best of the best.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

The Children's Museum of New Hampshire opened The Climber, a custom-built sculpture that lights up and reaches the ceiling. Pure playground magic.

Dover's Apple Harvest Day draws 60,000 people this Saturday with 350 vendors, live music, and family fun from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

With fall arriving and leaves dropping from trees, here are 4 places in Maine where it's actually illegal to dispose of leaves

Are you ready to get wild in Portland?

Portland, Maine, is famous for its restaurants, but home cooks need love too. Here's where to find the specialty ingredients that make restaurant-quality meals possible at home.

Portland's got 29 brunch spots worth your time, from classic diners slinging coffee to places serving oysters before noon.

Visitors to the 2026 Fryeburg Fair in Maine will have a chance to hop aboard a new high stakes thrill ride called AI

Seashore Trolley Museum's Pumpkin Train takes families on a trolley ride straight to the patch, where everyone picks their own pumpkin to bring home.

Hop aboard a steam train through Maine's fall colors, then pick your own pumpkin at a working farm. It's an October tradition that beats the usual pumpkin patch drive.

September brought some tough news for Maine's food scene. Several beloved restaurants, some around for over 20 years, are shutting down.

What was your first job out of high school?

Around for more than 150 years, Mathew's is known as the oldest pub in Portland, Maine, and now it is up for sale as part of a larger real estate offering

While several new stores are opening, a pair of tenants have closed permanently inside the Maine Mall in South Portland