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Portland park to undergo insecticide treatment for invasive moth species
Portland’s Deering Oaks Park will be closed briefly while the city works to remove browntail moth nests from trees.
Police in Portland investigating drive-by shooting
Portland police say they’re investigating a drive-by shooting that happened early Sunday morning.
Gov. Mills announces lifting of indoor and outdoor capacity limits later this month
Governor Janet Mills announced Thursday that capacity limits and requirements to physically distance in public outdoor settings and indoor venues will be lifted come May 24th.
No evidence found in missing girl’s death following search on Maine property
Nothing turned up after a search on a property in central Maine for a girl who went missing 35 years ago this week.
New York man charged in connection with homicide in Bangor
Police have charged a New York man in connection with a killing in Bangor in December.
71-year-old bridge in Bangor to be replaced with new tech
The Maine transportation department says a 71-year-old bridge in the Bangor area will be replaced by a kind of bridge never before used in the state.
2-year-old fires gun found on nightstand in West Bath home, injures himself and his parents
A 2-year-old boy in Maine shot and wounded his parents Wednesday after discovering a handgun on a nightstand, police said.
Governor Mills proposes second part of state budget aimed at boosting education funding
Governor Janet Mills has unveiled the second part of her budget proposal, which she says would cover more than half the costs for local schools to operate.
Wilton Blueberry Festival cancelled again in 2021
The 2021 Maine Lobster Festival is a no-go and now another festival celebrating a Maine staple has been nixed for a second year because of the pandemic.
No injuries after tractor-trailer carrying explosives goes off the road in Sabattus
The driver of a tractor-trailer hauling explosives that hit a guardrail in Sabattus on Tuesday was not injured.




