New Limerick News Today

Afternoon. Perhaps into early this evening for the potential for severe thunderstorms. This entire area colored by yellow means theres a slight risk of Severe Weather today. Out to the other side of lancaster where you see a Little Orange creeping in, thats a moderate risk and what this means is that any storms that form this afternoon or this evening could fire up some strong gusty damaging winds, perhaps a little hail and frequent lightning wouldnt even be totally out of the question if somewh...

The eight-mile race, a decades old Houlton harbinger of spring, draws experienced and recreational paddlers alike.

In Maine alone, 2,000 women worked at Bath Iron Works and 3,700 women worked at a South Portland shipyard building Liberty ships.

The New Limerick facility produces about 220 million square feet of siding per year, or enough siding for about 100,000 homes.

On April 7 of last year, about 18 percent of short-term rentals in Houlton were occupied. On Sunday, it will be 97 percent.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Although there is plenty of safe ice in Maine, people need to be careful in some areas, especially on the larger and deeper lakes, according to a Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife spokesman on Monday. Those who plan to ice fish this coming weekend in the nearly a dozen derbies around the state, including one on Maine’s largest lake, should avoid areas near inlets, outlets, bridges and anywhere there is current, said Mark Latti, MDIF&amp...

Those who plan to ice fish this weekend should avoid areas near inlets, outlets, bridges and anywhere there is current.

More than 150 participants recently converged on the Legacy Ranch for Aroostook Agency on Aging’s annual business meeting and a celebration of the organization’s 50-year history.

Filled with personality and well-acclimated to Maine’s climate, yaks have the potential to be a popular livestock in the state.

Newcastle West against Kildimo/Pallaskenry is the stand-out fixture in Round Four of the Irish Wire Products Senior Football Championship.