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The feds cleared UMaine of violating Title IX. They’re still taking money away.

Nearly $50 million in federal funding was held up as of late May, primarily affecting research and programs at Maine's flagship university.

Minnesota assassination prompts lawmakers to wonder: Is service worth the danger?

More than 4 in 10 lawmakers reported harassment and threats, according to a report published last year by the progressive-leaning Brennan Center for Justice.

Conditions are perfect in the Maine woods for moose-killing ticks

Changes in Maine’s North Woods have caused tick populations to boom, killing off large numbers of moose calves and worrying scientists who are experimenting with ways to preserve the health of the iconic animal.

This Miss Maine Softball finalist is playing in her 1st and only season

Ellie Austin hadn’t played softball since middle school but her friends convinced her to play in her senior year.

You’re putting your insect repellent on wrong

There’s actually a right and a wrong way to put on insect repellent.

Waiting to find out if you were drawn in the Maine moose lottery is intoxicating

A tremendous sense of hope and optimism momentarily overtakes each participant and then it begins: the Maine moose permit lottery drawing.

Hike this remote mountain for one of the best views in Maine

Barren Mountain is in the 100-Mile Wilderness, considered the most remote section of the Appalachian Trail.

My wife declared salt pork off limits, but I cook with it today

A fellow I know, who takes nothing seriously, had this to say: “Salt pork is like the scrappy grandfather of bacon — tough, salty and always up at dawn making everything taste better whether it wants to or not."

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