From gripping thrillers, witty satires and poignant epics to captivating histories and juicy memoirs, this year’s top reads ...

Bar Harbor isn’t just another dot on Maine’s coastline – it’s the exclamation point. Nestled on Mount Desert Island where the Atlantic Ocean meets rugged shoreline, this coastal gem manages to be both ...

Edinburgh, Scotland, offers a distinct and captivating vacation experience that serves as a notable alternative to London, England. While both cities share a rich history and cultural heritage, they ...

A local wilfdlife educator is giving thousands an unforgettable, hands-on marine biology lesson—inside a giant inflatable ...

Jessica Woodend owns "Within the Whale," a traveling exhibit that educates kids about marine wildlife. Leaked emails about ...

We've never had to buy a stocking stuffer for a gray whale, nor ask them what they'd like under the tree, nor dream up a ...

MAINE, USA — Communities across Maine are marking New Year’s Eve with a range of family-friendly celebrations, from bonfires ...

Each day, Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear on our pages. This year, tidbits ...

As waterbodies freeze, officials and scientists urge recreationists to test the ice thickness and carry safety gear.

The loss of this red plankton would weaken almost all predators at the top levels of the food chain. NASA are tracking ...

A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats. Flames and smoke spread easily through structures ...

As each year winds to a close, The Inquirer and Mirror takes a look back on a month-by-month basis at the highs and lows, the joy and heartbreak, that made ...