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Maine’s Bigfoot Festival comes Oct. 18-19 to Eustis

Expert speakers, a Bigfoot calling contest and a quick draw camera game highlight the two-day event.

With winter in mind, United Methodist Economic Ministry in Salem Township wants to help low-income residents get heat assistance.

Griffin Chouinard and Terry Storer drove Thursday to Baxter State Park to hike the 4,151-foot North Brother Mountain.

Advocates propose reclassifying the water quality of the river from Rumford to Lisbon — a move they say could spark economic growth.

Alisa Sirois will forfeit almost $500,000 and three properties, and receive limited jail time under the plea agreement.

We’ve finally traded snow boots for hiking boots, so it’s time to discover great hikes in every corner of Maine.

The unveiling comes at a time when federal funding is uncertain and cuts could lead to downsizing services.

With 9,000 acres of forest seeded with chaga mushroom spores, the first harvest of an expected 350,000 pounds is three-and-a-half years away.

A game warden and an ice fisherman pulled a 68-year-old Industry man from Clearwater Pond on New Year’s Day.

Heidi Jordan was elected to her first term as register of probate in November 2021 and is seeking election to a second, four-year term on Nov. 5.