September 2026

From the archive.

9/11 Tribute

Pleasant Mountain Ski Area to Open Lifts for 9/11 Tribute

Sales Surge

Phantom Fireworks Owner Cites Surge Tied To Nation's 250th

Big Catch

Luke's Lobster Owner Lands 8-Foot Tuna Off Maine Coast

New Location

Mother Mushroom Brewery to Relocate From New Brunswick to Lubec

Fuel Costs

Maine Truckers Say Record Diesel Prices Are Squeezing Margins

Labor Action

MaineHealth Nurses Push To End Palantir Data Contract

Winter Costs

Maine Heating Oil Prices Jump 74% Ahead Of Winter

Data Center

Eastport Divided Over Deep Green's Underwater Data Center

Reopening

Carrabassett Veterinary Services Reopens In Temporary Space

Colby College Opens New Student Housing For 217

Possible Sale

Churchill Downs Weighs Selling Oxford Casino to Fund Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby

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Grand Opening

Eastern Trail Opens Full 16-Mile Route To Saco

Safety Failure

CSB Report Faults Woodland Pulp In Fatal Gas Leak

New Funding

Collins Helps Secure $19 Million For Eastport Fish Pier

Back In Business

Heathco's Pizza Back Open Days After Wall Crash

Workforce Grant

Federal Grant Funds $2,400 Awards For Manufacturing Students

Maternal Care

Pingree Presents New Statewide Maternal Care Plan

Heating Costs

Heating Oil Costs Surge To $5.77 A Gallon In Maine

New Funding

UMaine 3D-Printing Housing Project Advances With $4M Funding

$8M Project

Bath Learning Center Opens Amid $8 Million Child Care Push

New Housing

Mastway Development Converts Gardiner Site Into Apartments

Economic Impact

Portland Minor League Teams Add $100M To City Economy

Beach Closure

Wells Beach Closes To Swimmers After Shark Sighting

City Ordinance

Waterville Bars City Staff From Aiding ICE Under New Rule

Right Whales

House Panel Backs Extending Lobster Gear Rule Pause

Recall

Taylor Farms Recalls Jalapeño Items From Maine Store Shelves

Labor Deal

Bath Iron Works Union Deal Includes 17% Pay Raise

New Law

Maine Schools Must Adopt Cardiac Emergency Plans By Fall 2026

Fuel Prices

Maine Diesel Prices Climb To Record $6.52 A Gallon

VP Visit

VP JD Vance Visits Brewer Defense Firm Compotech