By Daniel O’Connor Just five people entered the basement of the Belfast courthouse for an August meeting. Three were county ...

By Al Raychard I have never been good at telling jokes and if I ever tried to make it as a comedian I would undoubtedly ...

The holidays can be a challenging time for those affected by cancer, and sometimes, a small gesture to make life easier can ...

By V. Paul Reynolds Just when you think absurdity has surely reached its zenith, some well-intentioned but misguided group ...

A proposed revision to Greenville’s land use ordinance which involves a new definition pertaining to motorsports businesses ...

Photo courtesy of Town of SangervilleHALF CENTURY OF SERVICE — On Saturday, Dec. 13, Sangerville Deputy Fire Chief Jeff ...

A missing Lagrange boy has been found. Ryan Engstrom, 14, was reported missing Sunday night, according to the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said Monday morning that Engstrom ...

A Patten physician has been awarded the 2025 Wallace H. “Bud” Jeffrey Award for distinguished service to youth through his ...

By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli, The County Staff A multiyear $1.25 million trail project, funded by federal and state grants, ...

VASSALBORO — George Frye IV of the Dover-Foxcroft Police Department was one of 78 cadets to graduate from the Basic Law Enforcement Training Program at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy on Dec. 19.

By Nancy Battick For years we’ve been told that MtDNA (maternal DNA) is passed from mother to children, both male and female, ...