Maine

Party of 4? Your trail is ready. Busy parks try reservations

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ST. HUBERTS, N.Y. — Nick and Matthew Golebiewski climbed to the summit of Gothics mountain in the Adirondacks with packs, water, good boots and...

River herring, once eyed for endangered list, grow in counts

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PORTLAND, Maine — A small fish that has been the subject of conservation efforts for years appears to be growing in number in the...

Navy says it’s charting a new course after rash of problems

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BATH, Maine — The Navy’s speedy littoral combat ships had propulsion failures. The gun on its stealthy destroyer is a dud because of expensive...

Boston’s minor league affiliate now called Maine Celtics

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PORTLAND, Maine — The minor league affiliate of the Boston Celtics is changing its name to match the NBA franchise. ...

Northern New England towns to get outdoor recreation boost

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FARMINGTON, Maine — Communities and organizations around northern New England will benefit from more than $300,000 in grants that are designed to help more...

About half fully vaccinated in MA; NH gets ready for beach

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BOSTON — Coronavirus developments around New England: MASSACHUSETTS ...

After an absence, ticks are back, and they’re hungry

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PORTLAND, Maine — A late-summer drought virtually eliminated ticks in parts of New England but they're back with a vengeance this spring. ...

Goodwill stores have a message: Please stop donating trash

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Broken furniture. Flashlights with leaking batteries. Disfigured Barbie dolls. Across the...

Defense contractor’s Senate campaign donations investigated

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HONOLULU — U.S authorities are investigating allegations that a Hawaii-based defense contractor illegally donated $150,000 to the reelection fund of a Maine senator who...

Tiny bats put kibosh on power line tree-cutting for 2 months

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PORTLAND, Maine — Tree-cutting on a key stretch of a power line in western Maine is going to stop almost as soon as it...