1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (334+ words) Most Maine rivers eventually carry water toward the Atlantic Ocean. But four major rivers in northern Maine flow in the opposite compass direction. The Upper St. John, Allagash, Fish and Aroostook rivers all drain north into the St. John River…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (157+ words) An earthquake hit near Eustis on Sunday morning. The magnitude 1.9 temblor shook the ground at a depth of just over 3 miles about 4 miles east-southeast of the Franklin County town, just 20 minutes from the Canadian border, about 4:03 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (521+ words) Quarter-size hail and wind gusts as high as 80 miles an hour caused widespread damage in Southern Maine on Thursday, causing power outages for thousands of residents, including an outage that shut down Portland’s main airport for several hours. Thunderstorms rolled…...