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Wildfires Develop as Maine Deals With High Fire Danger

A fire along the Maine border in New Hampshire had burned 300 acres.

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Courts in Portland, Augusta, Bangor to Stay Open Late on Election Day

The Maine Judicial Branch says a judge, clerk and marshal will be on duty.

21 hours ago in Local

Bangor mall condemned as property owner owes $2 million

Following years of legal battles with the city, the Bangor Mall has been condemned.

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4 days ago in Lifestyle

Generations of anglers have made the pilgrimage to Montauk to catch striped bass

On most October nights, fishing guide Bill Wetzel can be found navigating the shores of Montauk, New York, in a modified 4x4 pickup truck, rumbling over boulders and thick sand as he scans the surface of the Atlantic for signs of life.

5 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Make no bones about it, the giant skeleton has become an American Halloween fixture

It reared its bony head in 2020, during that first, chaotic pandemic year that was rife with grief and fear but also toilet paper hoarding and questionable lockdown-inspired purchases. Behold Skelly, the 12-foot, 90-pound skeleton with glowing LCD eyeballs, on sale for $299 from Home Depot, just in time for Halloween — at least, if you can get your hands on one.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Tours offer Halloween enthusiasts visits to former psychiatric hospital and funeral home

It's not enough these days for some Halloween enthusiasts to be scared by actors dressed up in spooky getups at makeshift haunted houses: They want the "real" thing.

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Local

18 hours ago in Local

Wildfires Develop as Maine Deals With High Fire Danger

A fire along the Maine border in New Hampshire had burned 300 acres.

19 hours ago in Local

Courts in Portland, Augusta, Bangor to Stay Open Late on Election Day

The Maine Judicial Branch says a judge, clerk and marshal will be on duty.

21 hours ago in Local

Bangor mall condemned as property owner owes $2 million

Following years of legal battles with the city, the Bangor Mall has been condemned.