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Whale Washes Ashore on Old Orchard Beach

A whale was found washed up on Old Orchard Beach Sunday.

Amtrak Brings Back 1955 Dome Rail Car to Downeaster

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Amtrak is again bringing back a 1950-s era domed railcar that offers panoramic views for riders…

Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash

FREEMAN TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) – Police say a man has died in a motorcycle crash. The Sun Journal reports that…

Group Wants Mainers to Explicitly Ban Female Genital Cutting

A group led by Maine conservatives are proposing a ballot question to explicitly ban female genital mutilation.

From Llamas to Herb Walks, It’s Open Farm Day in Maine

Farms are opening their doors to visitors eager to pet alpacas, check out solar-powered goat pastures and taste lavender cookies.

Norovirus At Beach Sickened 97

Maine state scientists say the highly contagious norovirus sickened nearly 100 people who swam at Woods Pond Beach or had contact with someone who did.

Maine Farms Get USDA Money to Help Launch New Product Lines

A pair of Maine farms is getting a boost from the federal government to launch new product lines.

Early Morning Fire Wrecks Garage in Lyman

Firefighters prevented a house from burning down in Lyman, but the garage was destroyed.

Maine Candidate for Governor Advertises on NASCAR Race Car

LOUDON, N.H. (AP) – A Maine candidate for governor hopes to win support of some NASCAR fans this weekend. Republican…

Maine Man “Honored” That Russia Wants to Interrogate Him

(AP) – A Maine man is on the list of U.S. officials that Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’d like…

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Woman in Critical Condition After Penobscot County ATV Crash

The crash remains under investigation.

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Maine Woman Serious Injured in Sagadahoc County Crash

Deputies say a woman had to be extracted from her vehicle with serious injuries

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Sen. Collins, Sen. King offer thoughts after Gaza ceasefire deal

Maine's congressional delegation reacting after Hamas released all living hostages after two years of violence in Gaza.

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Hunter injured after gun goes off in northern Maine

A Brewer woman was hit by birdshot when a member of her hunting party fired their gun in Aroostook County.

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Why Are There So Many Hotels in Portland?

Quincy Hentzel with the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce says the hotels are continuing to be built for a reason.