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WINTHROP : The Winthrop Police Department has moved into a completely renovated building with up-to-date facilities housed in a building, the shell of which dates back to 1855.

A year-round farmers market featuring produce grown in the immediate area is expected to open on the Farmington Falls Road in August.

Prosecutors in Maine will not charge a man who was involved in a crash that killed a former Merrimack resident last fall, according to news reports.

AUGUSTA : The Maine House narrowly approved a bill May 28 that would guarantee the right of people to dry their clothes outside in the sun.

May 20, 2009 - Maine State Credit Union - a state-chartered credit union serving Kennebec and Somerset Counties and employees of the state of Maine - today announced it has awarded $1,000 scholarships to 20 Maine high school students who will be attending a post-secondary educational institution next year.

Thursday's high winds knocked down trees and limbs around Maine, causing scattered power outages.

A fire destroyed a home built in the 1700s on Walter Green Road in Mount Vernon on Monday.

WINTHROP : At 3:56 p.m. Monday, it was reported that police apprehended a man walking a dog in the parking lot at Norcross Point, right next to a sign stating, a oeNo Dogs Allowed.a When police pointed this out to the man, he understood and immediately left the area.

At 99, Nellie Anderson still takes pride in her appearance. It was apparent Wednesday as she made her way around the dining area of Pine Wood Terrace in Farmington, an assisted living center where she has resided for the past year.

AUGUSTA : At 7:16 a.m. April 1, on Pond Road, Manchester, a suspicious husband reported a pair of shady-looking guys whom his wife barely knew asked to use the phone.

AUGUSTA : The Legislature's Education Committee has refused to change or repeal the state's new school consolidation law, thus opening the door for a statewide repeal vote.

As soon as you step inside and close the front door, you feel at home. Then, it hits you like a cool breeze on a hot day.

BELFAST : Russell Libby, Executive Director of Maine Organic Farmer's and Gardener's Association will give an introduction to the movie Tableland which will be showing at the Belfast Free Library on Tuesday, ...

Voters will be asked Tuesday if they want to approve a plan to form a regional school system consisting of the towns of Fayette, Manchester, Mount Vernon, Readfield, Wayne, Winthrop and Community School ...

State's handling of kennel criticized State has been investigating Newport kennel for five years NEWPORT, Maine - Animal control officers are monitoring conditions at a local dog breeder's kennel daily after ...

A move to allow marriage for same-sex couples was hatched in the State House Tuesday when Sen.

Mufasa Obama is an African lion cub born the last week of August. Gunne is a Mountain lion cub born the second week of September.