Iconic Sydney Theatre Transforms for Immersive Screening of HBO’s ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’

Sydney played host to horror fans and the horror hesitant alike on Monday night, as an iconic theatre underwent an eerie transformation for an immersive screening of HBO’s original series “IT: Welcome to Derry”. The Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace...

How to Watch the Northern Lights in These 12 States Tonight By Valerie Mesa

NEED TO KNOW On Monday, Oct. 27, the northern lights could illuminate skies across 12 northern U.S. states and parts of Canada This is a result of a burst of solar wind from a coronal hole on the sun, triggering a minor geomagnetic storm that may...

From Saint Joseph’s to Spain: Rion Dos Santos Joins Real Murcia CF

Rion Dos Santos, a former standout soccer player at Saint Joseph's College, has signed his first professional contract with Real Murcia CF in Spain's Primera Federación. This historic club, with a capacity of 31,179 at Estadio Nueva Condomina, is...

NGO Statement for the 14th meeting of the CTBTO Article XIV Conference

Advancing the CTBT and Reinforcing the Global Norm Against Nuclear Testing Sept. 26, 2025 Civil Society Statement to the 14th Article XIV Conference on Facilitating Entry into Force of the CTBT Since the conclusion of negotiations that led to the...

A viral TikTok is saving this Mainer from foreclosure

By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff More than 250,000 people have toured the inside of Magan Reese’s home since she put it up for sale. The Exeter property went on the market on Oct. By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff More than...

Long Island Nets set camp roster, Danny Wolf, Drake Powell assigned to LI

After last-minute trades on Sunday which landed two players with NBA experience, the Long Island Nets released their 16-man training camp roster on Monday. Long Island opens its camp on Friday morning, a day after Media Day at the Coliseum....

Springtide Seaweed launches premium farmed sea urchin product

Springtide Seawee, the largest fully integrated USDA organic seaweed company in the USA, has announced the launch of its new line of farmed sea urchin, or uni. The initiative offers chefs and consumers a highly consistent, premium-quality source...

River Arts presents Tarlin solo show

River Arts in Damariscotta is pleased to announce Joanne Tarlin’s dynamic solo show, “Below and Beyond,” in the River Room from Oct. 30 through Nov. 19. Tarlin’s large and expressive body of work invites the viewer to contemplate more than meets...

Plastic bag ban effort stalls in New Hampshire on party line

Advocates for a ban on plastic bags said they chose to hold off on presenting legislation this session after they could not secure a Republican co-sponsor for what they hope will eventually be a bipartisan bill. “We just feel like it would be more...

Community assists Alaska artist paint Ranger Station mural

When James Havens’ mural in the barn at Ranger Station Park started out on Oct. 10 at 10 a.m., the paint was only about as high as a third grader could reach: Cacti on the ground, a painter beginning on a canvas in the bottom corner and a hat. The...

Experts weigh in on logging’s impact on New England forests

Sign up for the Concord Monitor's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Logging in New Hampshire forests can both benefit and hurt the environment and natural habitats. In August, a federal judge allowed for commercial logging at two...

Electricity rates for Mainers are going up because more natural gas is being sold overseas

Most Maine homes and small businesses can expect the cost of their electricity supply to go up in January. Nine out of 10 Maine homes receive their electricity supply through the state-run standard offer program. They’re likely to see an estimated...

It’s Not Sexy and It’s a Killer – the Natural Gas Pipeline Problem in NY State

Project Maple, originally called the Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) Project – a pipeline built by Spectra Energy and now purchased by Enbridge in Canada. The Constitution Pipeline, owned by the Williams Company and now being promoted by...

80s shows that deserve a reboot

Nostalgia done right can herald a huge pay off for fans and networks too Rebooting a beloved series is always a risky endeavour. On one hand, studios see an opportunity to revive a recognisable property and spark a new wave of nostalgia-driven...

Millions flood streets across America for No Kings protests opposing Trump’s use of power

WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans packed streets, parks and town squares across the United States Saturday for No Kings day, according to the organizers of the massive day of demonstrations protesting President Donald Trump’s administration —...

Millions of Americans face food or heat choice as…

With winter certainly coming but no clear path yet to ending the government shutdown, states are sending out a SOS to keep millions of Americans from freezing soon. The National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), representing state...

Short Season

Jessie Bodette, of East Middlebury, Vt., picks apples at Sunrise Orchards in Cornwall, Vt., Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025.PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this year’s...

Connecticut AG sues EPA for ending $7 billion clean energy funding program

Attorney General William Tong signed onto a lawsuit alongside a number attorneys general from across the United States. HARTFORD, Conn — Connecticut joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit against the Environmental...

Governor announces she's running for Senate — then deletes the announcement

Maine Gov. Janet Mills' Democratic campaign for Senate appeared to get off to a rocky start Friday afternoon. A video dropped on X of Mills' campaign announcement, proclaiming she would be a vote for a Democratic majority, harshly criticizing...

States Newsroom: No Kings day brings millions into U.S. streets in anti-Trump protests

WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans packed streets, parks and town squares across the United States Saturday for No Kings day, according to the organizers of the massive day of demonstrations protesting President Donald Trump’s administration —...