Perry News

I hope someone can help me find this place. We had the most delicous lobster bisque 5 years ago when we visited.

Despite a soft misty drizzle, the clack of the mallet hitting the balls was crisp Sunday afternoon at the Woodlawn Museum's championship croquet match.

After July 10, Down East Community Hospital will lose the ability to collect Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements after the hospital failed to correct numerous deficiencies cited in a recent investigation.

Dennis James "Smokey" Sampson, 61, of Lyman, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Southern Maine Medical Center.

State Senator Kevin Raye of Perry is warning Mainers not to be fooled by a phone scammer using his name.

A topless coffee shop that created controversy went up in flames early Wednesday, just hours after the owner talked with local officials about making the business more like a strip club.

Maine took the first step Tuesday toward joining other states and cities that require restaurant chains to post calorie counts on their menus.

A former Senate candidate from Washington County is once again facing possible sanctions from the Maine Ethics Commission over allegations that he used public campaign funds to purchase items for personal use.

The Maine House of Representatives killed a bill Tuesday that would have banned recreational vehicles from parking overnight at commercial lots.

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' A bill to prohibit recreational vehicles from parking overnight at commercial lots in Maine has been rejected after the sponsor said it would not correct the problem it's meant to address.

"MiriamAnn, where do all the children who have been given up for adoption and all the children in " "You can't be serious! They catch this guy, then let in go on a $140 cash bail?? Stolen goods in his " Burglary suspect nabbed at "Every time that I've visited Camden........there are never any coffee shops open in the evening.

New group to manage Down East birding festival TRESCOTT, Maine - The Down East Spring Birding Festival, now under the administration of the Cobscook Community Learning Center, is accepting registrations for the event on May 22-25. Now in its sixth year, the festival was organized by the Cobscook Bay Area Chamber of Commerce and shifted to the ...

Group seeks freight rail service Down East EASTPORT, Maine - The Washington County commissioners hope to attract money from the federal government's stimulus package to restore rail service to parts of the county and improve the movement of freight into and out of the Eastport port at Estes Head.

Two charged in drug bust Down East CRAWFORD, Maine - A cache of drugs that included cocaine and methadone with a street value of more than $5,000 reportedly was seized by police last week on Route 9 during a drug bust that resulted in two arrests.

MDI fires level shed, encroach on millionaire's home BAR HARBOR, Maine - A fire that burned a storage shed to the ground and another that threatened the home of a Forbes-ranked millionaire were among several in Hancock County on Monday that spread or ignited with the help of dry conditions, according to fire safety officials.

As Maine faces the uncertainties of the global economic downturn, surely we can all agree that maintaining the health and well-being of our work force of today and tomorrow must remain a top priority.

On the surface, it looks like a pretty good deal: A Canadian company that turns seaweed into food supplements and various other products paid 25 cash-strapped Mainers $153,000 last summer to harvest 3,500-plus tons of "rockweed" from the shores of scenic Cobscook Bay.

"In regards to Jessikah Pomelow's letter, when the day arrives where every child has a loving mother " March 27, 2009, Letters to the "I welcome the change.

Founded 2005! Freaks. Weirdos. Unmapped roads. Whispering rocks. Deadening fog. Ghost pirates.

"Mainesurvivor bigfootinheels You two girls belong to that cult out in back of Sambo's in " New same-sex bill aims to avoid "vchapes-----Did I say I Thought he was logging in to the account?? No, I did not.