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Second day of no new deaths; 21 new COVID-19 cases

For the second day in a row, The Maine CDC reported no new deaths related to the coronavirus, leaving the…

Maine bear hunt nears as hunters can now set bait

Maine’s annual fall bear hunt is getting closer as hunters are now able to lay bait for the animals in the woods.

Maine museum, archives building to close for repairs

The Maine Cultural Building in the state’s capital city will be closed for mechanical upgrades and asbestos abatement.

Motorcyclist injured following crash in Casco

A two-vehicle crash Saturday morning sent a motorcyclist to the hospital via a LifeFlight Helicopter for non-life threatening injuries. Cumberland…

Taste of Maine temporarily closing due to positive COVID-19 test

The Taste of Maine announced Saturday they will temporarily close for two weeks after the owner was made aware of…

Alcohol to-go may extend until at least 2022 under new bill

While restaurants continue to operate in ‘survival mode’ to weather the financial hardships of the pandemic; a new bill may…

25 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths Saturday

The Maine CDC reported 25 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, but no new deaths leaving the death toll at 123.…

Some Maine schools to offer families options on how students should return to classroom

As schools unveil their tentative plans for the upcoming year, everyone involved needs to be prepared for changes.

Maine revises swimming restrictions following state’s first deadly shark attack

The state on Friday announced changes to the swimming restrictions at two state parks, which were put in place following the state’s first deadly shark attack.

Maine reports 24 new coronavirus cases, one death

The Maine Center for Disease Control reported one new death and 24 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.

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Almost 40 years later, police still seek answers about Westbrook homicide

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Member of Bush family expected to announce bid for Govenor next week

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Against the Odds: Maine’s Orchards Pull Off a Top-Quality Apple Harvest

Next year's apples might be a problem, but for now enjoy Maine's apples