The biggest factor so far this winter in Maine, however, has been the above-average temperatures. According to meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Caribou and in Gray, the average temperatures in southern and northern Maine for …

FORT KENT, Maine — Winter has put construction on hold, but municipal officials are moving forward with major changes to Riverside Park just south of East Main Street. Once a neighborhood with scores of residential homes and apartments …

In 2010, more than half of the United States, from Texas to Maine, was engulfed in a major winter storm. Millions of people were without power, road or highway access, or viable communications. Loss of electricity, impassable roads, and breaks in …

Every winter, bigger and better winter festivals are rolled out somewhere in Maine. Outdoor gatherings are more in vogue today than ever, with state parks, land trusts and cities promoting frozen family fun and snow carnivals. WATERVILLE WINTER …

In Maine, snowmobiling, ice fishing and Nordic skiing are a big part of the winter economy. Downhill ski areas are making due with man-made snow, but those other industries have no choice but to wait for Mother Nature. Copyright © 2012 National …

ADDISON, Maine — An effort to create a new 2,070-acre wildlife … typically happen at a state wildlife management area to happen here,” said Lois Winter, executive director of the Pleasant River Wildlife Foundation.

AUGUSTA, Maine — An environmental group is accusing the state … would determine for the next 25 years how much Flagstaff Lake levels can be lowered in winter and summer months and how much can be released to maintain flows in the Dead …

Shrimp boats from Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts take to the waters each winter for the sweet northern shrimp, with Maine boats typically accounting for about 90 percent of the catch. This winter’s season began Monday. The season this …

Take U.S. Route 1 to Rockland, North or South. Follow Route 1A over Broadway to Rankin St. and follow the auction signs. We are excited to offer this wonderful fresh Estates auction to start off the new year!! We are representing the Estate of Jane Was…

Media mogul and conservationist John Malone bought 1 million acres of Maine timberlands last winter to retain as working forest, according to those involved in the deal. It made him owner of more than 5 percent of Maine’s 22 million-acre land mass.