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Cheaper ways to see Bar Harbor, one of the priciest U.S. travel spots | Column

The town landed fourth on a list of the country’s most expensive destinations, but you can visit on a budget.

Dominic Small, 28, of Lyman, was struck while walking on Alfred Road Sunday afternoon.

Over 300 people gathered at Deering Oaks park Sunday to raise money for research and care, many of them personally impacted by the disease.

by Michael Casey and Patrick Whittle Associated Press September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

A gunman opened fire at a New Hampshire country club during a wedding, killing one person and wounding two others

Bill Rollins Jr., 97, wrote and self-published ‘Trisecting an Angle,’ to try to share his solution with the world.

The disappearance of Stefanie Damron last September in Aroostook County has left her family despondent: ‘We haven’t had a chance to heal.’

As the state charts increasingly warm and longer summers, businesses across all industries are planning for more weather extremes.

As of Saturday, the Dempsey Center had raised much of the $1.9 million fundraising goal.

The agency is looking at making changes to buoy placements throughout New England as part of a plan to modernize its system.

by Barbara Ortutay and Seung Min Kim Associated Press September 20, 2025September 22, 2025

While certain to face legal challenges, the move could impact hundreds of skilled workers in the state.