Charleston News

Stables all over the state opened their barn doors to the public on Sunday. It was the first ever Maine Equestrian Open Barn Day, organized by the newspaper called The Horse's Maine .

The Maine Department of Corrections says its Juvenile Division has won the highest grade from a national organization that looks at safety, security, programs and other areas in corrections systems.

One fire destroyed a home on Coon Island in Togus Pond, while the other damaged a toilet at Cony middle school.

CHARLESTON, Maine -- If you were to build a mega-church in Maine, the town of Charleston would seem to be an unlikely choice.

Maine Maritime Academy says its two-month, 2012 cruise will take students, officers and crew to the southern U.S. and tropical ports.