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Driver Knocks Down Utility Pole in Raymond

The crash took place at about 6:40 am.

Sen. Collins Seeking to Security Clearance Changes After Trump Moves

Collins was joined by Democratic Senator Mark Warner of Virginia in unveiling the bill

Judge Sides with Maine, Other States, to Restore AmeriCorps Funding

Maine has more than 200 AmeriCorps service members

Maine Republicans call for public hearing on proposed red flag law

Republican lawmakers in Augusta are putting pressure on Democrats to hold a public hearing for a red flag law before it appears on the state ballot in November.

Search warrant in Bangor leads to arrest of 3 on drug charges

Three people face drug charges after Bangor Police searched a home on Birch Street on Thursday.

Portland Breaks Ground on Kiwanis Pool Renovations

Mayor Mark Dion and project leaders shared remarks on the renovations. 

Bill Supporting 8:30 am High School Start Time Advances

It provides funding for interested school districts to examine the change

South Portland School Superintendent to Resign

Metheney led the South Portland district through the difficulties of COVID-19 and a school shooting threat.

Searchers locate bodies of father and daughter who went missing in Baxter State Park

The body of a father and daughter from New York who went missing while hiking near the summit of Mt. Katahdin in Baxter State Park have been found.

Police arrest unhoused man in connection with stabbing

The stabbing of a man in Portland early Wednesday led to the arrest of a homeless man.

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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.

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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.