BELGRADE LAKES is an area of central Maine that doesn’t often get attention, and locals and longtime summer residents are just fine with the anonymity. The state’s capital, Augusta (population 19,066) ...

As the federal government shutdown ended, the town was notified last week that it will receive $4.7 million in federal funding to help with the project.

Families enjoy the beach at Range Pond State Park in Poland, Maine on a sweltering day in early August. On a sweltering day in August, the beach at Range Pond State Park in Poland is packed. Kids ...

On a sweltering day in August, the beach at Range Pond State Park in Poland, Maine is packed. Kids splash in the water and families camp out underneath the pine trees, grilling hot dogs and trying to ...