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'Maine Residents Day' At State Parks Sunday

If you live in the State of Maine, this Sunday (June 16th) you can explore most of these amazing places without having to pay an admission fee. ....

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JCPenney to close Waterville store; Renys to move in next year

JCPenney plans to close its store at 60 Elm Plaza in Waterville on Sept. 22, and R.H. Reny Inc. owner John Reny confirmed Monday his company's 19th store will open there next year. ....

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6-year-old girl killed by badminton racket while vacationing with family

A 6-year-old girl died days after she was accidentally injured by a badminton racket while on vacation with her family in Maine, police said. ....

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How an invasive plant is helping ticks survive

The dense, thorny shrub actually creates a microclimate that is good for ticks. And that is bad news for people. ....

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