‘Cold-blooded and atrocious’ murder in Poland transfixed community

The death of Mary Knight in Poland in 1856 became the talk of the nation and led authorities to put her husband behind bars.

This time, Mrs. Sun Spots wants YOUR help

Get behind your Christmas tree

Poll: Do you put up a real or artificial Christmas tree?

Tell us why you prefer fake or real Christmas trees. We won't judge.

Fowl play: Take a gander at the joys of raising geese

Raising geese is a less of a 'why?' and more of a 'why not?' say Greenwood’s Amanda Esposito and Norway’s Anne Sheehan. With distinct personalities and a flair for the dramatic, geese are some of the most interesting creatures to grace both the barnyard and the dooryard.

Mystery Photo for Nov. 13, 2022

Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.

Mark LaFlamme: My malevolent and execrable column slithering onto your doorstep

Talk of the Town: Halloween still haunts the columnist's notebook.

In a word: Witty and wonderful word wonks

Alissa Wetherbee of Ellsworth, Maine, thinks (correctly, in my opinion) the word 'lumberjill' should appear in the dictionary right next to 'lumberjack.'

Face Time: CMMC nurse Kailey Norcross — being the ‘best nurse that I can be’ for patients

Kailey Norcross, an Auburn native and a registered nurse at Central Maine Medical Center, recently earned international recognition for her work with patients.

Connecticut woman uses what the land provides to build a dream island cabin

'It's authentic, it's the way to go. That's what the land provides you,' says Oquossoc builder Frank Dellavalle, but there were 'so many challenges.'