Maine DEP approves expansion of Sugarloaf’s West Mountain

Key approval sets the stage for $104 million project.

Photo Album: Sun Journal’s best photos of 2022

Our photographers captured some amazing images in 2022. Here are their favorites.

$6.5 million for tri-county health care providers included in federal spending bill

Maine's congressional delegation secured millions of dollars in federal funding for more than 200 Maine-based projects and organizations, including $4 million for health care services in Androscoggin County and nearly $2.5 million for services in Oxford County.

Chaga farming in Maine is on the fringe of being a multi-billion dollar industry

Livermore Falls couple develop unique mushroom enterprise with international connection.

Livermore selectpersons approve pay increase, part-time schedule for clerk, deputy until new clerk is hired

Town Clerk Renda Guild and Deputy Clerk Jean Tardif submitted resignations, effective Jan. 3, but proposed staying on part time until a new clerk is hired.

Jay home still without power after Friday’s storm

High wind Friday evening led to two cars being damaged and the electric meter torn from the house at 391 Old Jay Hill Road in Jay.

Black Mountain opens as Maine slopes slide into winter break

A tumultuous run of weather this past week has aided snowmakers as they prepare for skiers. Many of trails have opened in the past month and have special hours for winter break.

Working: Need a hand on the farm? Try Rent-a-farmers

Maine couple contracts themselves out for short to mid-term projects.

Where to find food pantries in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties

How to help those who help people without homes

List of local service agencies accepting donations to help the homeless and at-risk populations in Maine.