A heat wave in 1911 brought misery and death to Maine and beyond

The people behind the paper: Copy editor Mary Delamater

"I was covering a hearing in a murder case in Oxford County Superior Court in Paris one afternoon and the defendant referred to himself as a “sacrificial lamb.” Shortly after ... a very tall, blonde, Viking-type fellow in a white tank top shirt came to my desk ... and put a small brown cardboard box on my desk and left. Nothing said. I foolishly opened it. ..."

Skowhegan Savings to build new bank branch in Farmington

The building will be on a 1.28-acre lot on Wilton Road.

Photo: Waiting to play ball in Farmington

Camaeron "Cammy" Fails, 11, of New Sharon and his mother, Ginger Fails, enjoy some downtime.

Rangeley firetruck article ruled legal for annual meeting warrant

If passed, the purchase price is not to exceed $750,000, not including interest and fees.

Photos: Practice makes perfect in Livermore Falls

Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls group to discuss issues facing communities

Residents to gather for second time in search of solutions.

Celebrating 175 years of journalism, and our readers

President Theodore Roosevelt once famously said, 'There are two newspapers that I always like to get a hold of. One is the Philadelphia North American and the other is the Lewiston Evening Journal.'