Carol Bousquet

Winds tore roofs off buildings and brought down trees on homes and even a motorist.

The Penobscot Nation and the Conservation Law Foundation made oral arguments Friday in the appeal of a state decision that would allow Casella Waste Systems to move forward with its application to expand Juniper Ridge Landfill.

Between 2015 and 2024, Caribou saw the second-largest temperature spike in the U.S., with an increase of more than 4.5 degrees Fahrenheit. Bangor saw an increase of 4 degrees.

The state of Maine oversees the licenses for 168 summer youth camps and inspects them every other year to assess safety, sanitation, how food is prepared, and health.

Data presented at the seventh annual Governor's Opioid Response Summit in Augusta Thursday indicate reported fatal overdoses have fallen by more than 20% since the first of the year.