Massive wildfires burn homes in West, lead to evacuations

Authorities say a Washington wildfire has already burned about 100 homes and prompted the evacuation of a town of 650 people.

Maine girl among kid chefs praised at White House lunch

Michelle Obama hosted the 'state dinner,' which showcased some of the children's recipes.

Sides spending big on ads for Maine’s vote on bear-baiting

About $1.6 million worth of TV messages are planned already, early in the battle over a plan to prohibit hunters from baiting, trapping or using dogs.

The Early Years: Eliot Cutler

The son of a Bangor doctor and a community-minded mom, the gubernatorial candidate developed an early passion for success and service, and a desire to give back to his home state.

Cain raises more than Poliquin in 2nd District race

But the Democrat still had less money than the Republican as of June 30.

Maine jobless rate falls to lowest in six years

The June rate is 5.5 percent, below both the New England and national rates.

New lobster marketing leader sees rich opportunity

Matt Jacobson will make it his business to drive demand and firm up prices.

Theater review: Maine State Music Theatre’s ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’

The high-stepping production charms with its heart and dazzles with its dance numbers.

Theater review: Maine State Music Theatre’s ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’

The high-stepping production charms with its heart and dazzles with its dance numbers.

Crop of new books eases plant-based cooking

A dozen vegetarian and vegan cookbooks provide many answers for what to cook for dinner tonight.

Marijuana edibles burgeoning into an industry

Proper dosing becomes a priority as entrepreneurs experiment with the best ways to deliver the drug.

Hannaford joins effort to get children to eat healthier

The "Snack It Up" program provides coupons to youth organization leaders to purchase healthy snacks.

Red Sox insist they’re not ready to call it quits

Boston's offense must make a second-half turnaround for the team to become a contender.

Sea Dogs beaten in return from All-Star break

New Hampshire wins 3-2 at home on an unearned run in the seventh inning.

Red Sox insist they’re not ready to call it quits

Boston's offense must make a second-half turnaround for the team to become a contender.

Spread offense helps turn Lobster Bowl into a scoring festival

The all-star football game for graduated high school seniors has evolved from running-first to passing-first offenses.

Commentary: Taxi cartel throws roadblocks before competitors

But let's give a green light to a pair of enterprising apps.

Our View: LePage notches win for himself, Maine nursing homes

Weeks after an impasse caused by his own obstinacy, the governor announces he's filled a funding gap.

Letter to the editor: LePage has time for fringe, but not for normal AARP