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Land in Buckfield Won’t Go to Hell’s Angel After Vote

Land and money would’ve gone to the Hell’s Angels if voters rejected an offer.

Camden to Remove 200 Year Old Downtown Dam

The vote was 1,391 to remove the dam while there were 995 votes against its removal.

Maine man arrested for setting fire to camper on property that spread to house

A Limington man is accused of setting fire to a camper on his property in April.

Portland Cold Storage Facility Targets Growth in Maine’s Nearly $10 Billion Trade Market

“As far as a state-of-the-art cold storage facility, this is really it in Maine.”

Police believe Ellsworth man killed after 2 crashes was in crisis

Investigators say a man who was killed after multiple crashes in Hancock County may have been experiencing a mental health crisis.

Portland Mayor Proud of City’s Handling of Protests Amid Unrest Elsewhere

Mayor Mark Dion says the city’s Police Department has a lot of experience protecting the rights of protesters

Sen. Collins is First Republican to Break with Trump Over Marine Deployment to L.A.

Collins is the first Republican lawmaker to break with Republican leadership.

Maine House, Senate Give Initial Approval to Child Doxxing Bill

The bill will need further voting in both chambers

Date Set for Federal Lawsuit Against Maine’s Trans Athlete Policy

The lawsuit followed weeks of feuding between the Trump administration and Governor Janet Mills

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

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Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

24 hours ago in Local

Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.