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Cigarette-butt container causes fire at Leeds home

LEWISTON — A home was damaged by a fire that swept up the side of one wall on Tuesday morning. Local firefighters brought the blaze

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Felon's guns seized by police in Leeds

LEEDS — Maine State Police troopers and agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives seized a small arsenal

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Leeds voters approve tax increase

LEEDS  — About 35 Leeds voters approved a budget of just over $1 million for the town Saturday, agreeing to almost every

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Leeds voters approve spending increase

LEEDS  — About 35 Leeds voters approved a budget of just over $1 million for the town Saturday, agreeing to almost every

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Farm hand in his heyday

Nathan Richard of Turner and Pam Ward of Durham work together while using straps to lock down a load of hay at Buckley Farms in Leeds on

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Locals awarded for volunteerism

AUBURN — Jane Wheeler almost seems astonished that somebody would give her an award. The Leeds woman has been volunteering a long

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Former DeCoster egg farms sold

TURNER — Moark LLC has sold its egg farm here and former egg farms in Winthrop and Leeds to a Pennsylvania company. Maine Department

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Working: Rusty perfection

LEEDS — The 1954 Ford F-100's frame is patched together with 29 vintage license plates, held down with screws dipped in acid and

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Fire razes Leeds house

LEEDS — A home on the River Road was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning, leaving its owner homeless and firefighters searching for a

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Leeds man pleads guilty to dumping wastewater into Piscataqua River

Man pleads guilty to dumping contaminated water into river PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — A former manager of a scrap metal business in New

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Leeds man sentenced in family feud case

AUBURN — It's an updated version of the Hatfields and McCoys, except the feuding families live in bordering towns, not states.

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A hockey player, cop, and vet share the importance of reading with Leeds...

Kyle Secor of the L/A Fighting Spirit hockey team reads the Dr. Seuss book "Hop on Pop" to students at Leeds Central School on Monday.

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Reporters notebook: First name like the last name

Leeds teacher Kelly Kelley

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'Don't just think outside the box. Break the box'

Members of the Leeds Central School Odyssey of the Mind team answer OM official Heather Ouellette's questions before the team begins its

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Game warden meets definition of hero

Maine Game Warden Norm Lewis talks with Liam Turcotte, 7, Turcotte's mother, Jessica, and father, Travis, at Leeds Central School on

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Farmers — and goats — welcome visitors

LEEDS — Stacy Dexter was excited for Open Farm Day — and so were her 15 goats. The Dexter family's From the Country Farm has

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Readers offer medical equipment to those in need

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Marilyn Burgess of Leeds was looking for an outdoor scooter and I have one that might well meet her needs. My scooter is

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7 Timeless Restaurants That Have Redefined Gastronomy In Leeds, Alabama

Leeds, Alabama is one of the best places on earth for sustainable living. And that extends to how these kitchen apprentices source and prep

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7 Yummy Restaurants with Bold Chefs In Leeds, Alabama

Leeds, Alabama offers loads of the phenomenal at its saloons. Sour and salty have found a way to co-exist in perfect harmony throughout the

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Garden Angel Project looking for volunteers

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Leeds Historical Society is gathering stories to include in an anthology about Leeds. We are looking for memories of

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