3 days ago

Aroostook distillers’ rum-spiked Sasquatch lemonade has taken Mainers by storm

Their latest creation resulted from a collaboration with an iconic Aroostook family business.

3 days ago

Houlton has 17 open municipal seats. Only 2 candidates have applied.

Leaders have encouraged residents to become more active in town governance by running for open seats.

4 days ago

An Oklahoma couple creates a vintage haven in Aroostook

The rustic building, still packed with treasures and local memories of penny candy and beloved owner Jiggs McNally, caught their attention.

4 days ago

Owner of 20 Maine nursing homes selling to California healthcare group

Exclusive to the Bangor Daily News and The County The owner of 20 Maine nursing homes and assisted living centers is in the process of selling its facilities to an out-of-state healthcare group. First Atlantic Healthcare, which owns or manages nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care and assisted living facilities from Caribou to Saco, is in the […]

5 days ago

The County Crossword for August 26, 2026

You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.

6 days ago

Regulators choose CMP for new northern Maine transmission line project

This is the commission’s second attempt to solicit bids for generation and transmission from northern Maine to the New England power grid.

6 days ago

Promising ‘a lot more enforcement,’ White House border czar visited northern Maine last week

Homan told attendees of a border seminar in Alexandria Bay, New York, that he was traveling to Maine to “find out what the hell is going on up there.”