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I’m not a big fan of April. Any month that begins with a special day for fools should be a bit suspect from the get-go. 

In the weeks leading up to the longest and largest dog sled race in the United States east of the Mississippi, the planners of the race discovered they faced a problem that threatened the popular event. They turned to the Maine National Guard for help. 

Would you be surprised to learn your New England ancestor owned slaves? In Maine we tend to associate slave owning with large Southern plantations that relied on slave labor to survive economically.

Mostly cloudy skies expected in the evening with isolated snow showers with skies becoming partly cloudy overnight as the low moves away.

Firefighters battled high winds Monday as a fire on Main Street in Fort Kent destroyed a building that housed several small businesses and apartments.