GRAY – On Saturday, Jan. 26, Crystal Lake in Gray is the place to be for ice fishing, polar plunging, and all kinds of wintertime fun. The fourth annual Crystal Lake Ice Fishing Derby starts at 6 a.m. and continues through 2 p.m. Besides having a good time on the ice, thousands of dollars worth […]

WINDHAM – A $100 million bond proposed by Gov. Paul LePage would rebuild the Maine Correctional Center, placing the prison somewhere else on the state’s 260-acre parcel straddling River Road in Windham. The proposal, seen as a surprise to many due to LePage’s refusal to sign bonds passed at the polls, was included in the […]

WINDHAM – A $100 million bond proposed by Gov. Paul LePage would rebuild the Maine Correctional Center, placing the prison somewhere else on the state’s 260-acre parcel straddling River Road in Windham. The proposal, seen as a surprise to many due to LePage’s refusal to sign bonds passed at the polls, was included in the […]

Ages ago, some upheaval in the earth’s surface created a 350-foot-high hill at the end of Highland Cliff Road in South Windham, not far from the first settlement. Heavily forested, the granite slopes and caves were the home of deer, wolves, lynx, bear and an unusually large porcupine den! Inkhorn Brook has its start on […]

Top 10 for Portland store Jan. 7-13: 1. “Dredd” (DVD) 2. “Frankenweenie” (DVD) 3. “Archer: Season 3” (DVD) 4. Phantom Buffalo, “Tadaloora” 5. Dropkick Murphys, “Signed and Sealed in Blood” 6. “Dredd 2D/3D” (DVD) 7. “Looper” (DVD) 8. “Ted” (DVD) 9. The Lumineers, “The Lumineers” 10. “Seal Team 6: The Raid on Osama bin Laden” […]

A Paris homeowner surprised a man and a woman leaving his home with jewelry. They escaped but were later identified as Zachary Jackson and Tiffany Loring.

With a toddler to care for, the owner cuts dinner service to two nights and begins serving lunch.

The Patriots will play Baltimore for the second consecutive year in the AFC championship game on Sunday, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.

The former president and part-time Mainer, now 88, underwent treatment for respiratory ailments.

Admirers of the 11-panel art work say its new location makes it more accessible to public.