Widow of conservative activist who died in June carrying on his lawsuit against Brewer schools

Patricia McBreairty is taking over a lawsuit her husband, Shawn McBreairty, filed in February. He died in June, but the suit will continue through the courts.

Jay man indicted on sexual assault charges involving young child in Augusta

Kenneth Marin, 60, was indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury recently on several charges stretching back more than a decade.

Maine Drama Festival regionals set for March 8, 9

Middle school teams win awards at state First Lego League Challenge meet

Spruce Mountain Middle School teams were named the core values winner and core values finalist at the Maine First Lego League Challenge State Championship held Feb. 3 in Brewer.

Brewer man to serve 6 years in prison for infant son’s death

Ronald Harding was given a 15-year sentence, most of which was was suspended, for killing his 6-week-old son, Jaden, in May 2021.

Two teens arrested after chemical explosions in Brewer

Police responded to chemical explosions Sunday evening at the Dollar Tree store on State Street and the high school softball field.

Maine Drama Festival regionals set for March 10, 11

Competitions will be held in Saco, Yarmouth, Skowhegan, Waldoboro, Rockport, Brewer, Millinocket and Bar Harbor.

Brewer-based hospital launches statewide How Are You? movement

It is the next step in checking in on Mainers' well-being, building deeper connections.

Maine clinic’s failure to note child abuse leads to $8 million settlement

The man who inflicted the injuries on the 6-month-old boy pleaded guilty last year to aggravated assault and other charges and was ordered to serve 4 years in prison.

Mason’s Brewing reveals plans to occupy Main Street development in Auburn

Brewery, distillery and upscale eatery planned for Androscoggin riverfront.