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Town Attorney Demands Action for Water Supply Issue

An attorney for a Maine town is demanding the owners of a mobile home park find a solution to their water supply issues, or he will take legal action within 24 hours.

Leader of Maine National Guard Promoted to Major General

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The leader of the Maine National Guard has been promoted

Judge Rules LePage Must Release Millions in Workforce Funds

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A federal judge in Maine has ordered Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s administration to release millions of dollars in federal funding for job training.

Man Gets Month in Jail for Hiding Cameras in Bathrooms

A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to a month in jail following his arrest for hiding small video cameras in a beach rental to spy on guests.

Maine’s Largest City Approves Ban of Synthetic Pesticides

Maine’s largest city has approved an ordinance that bans the use of synthetic pesticides on most public and private property.

National Park Service Decreases Number of Free Days for 2018

Acadia National Park is among 118 national parks nationwide that will offer fewer free entrance days amid budget challenges.

Youth Theater Founder Sentenced To 10 Years For Sex Abuse

WEST BATH, Maine (AP) — The founder of a youth theater group in Maine has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing eight children.

Citywide Parking Ban Declared

A Citywide Parking Ban has been declared beginning Thursday, January 4 at 10:00 PM through 6:00 AM Friday, January 5.

Portland City Hall & City Buildings Closed On Thursday

Due to the impending storm expected to arrive tomorrow, City facilities will be closed for non-essential staff on Thursday, January 4.

Crash Closes Section of Congress Street in Portland

Portland Police say a man assaulted his father and stole his vehicle before taking it on Congress Street and crashing into multiple vehicles on Wednesday afternoon.

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Current Rain in Maine Won’t Stay as Drought Continues, Upcoming Winter Less Snowy

The current run of storms will bring one-to-two inches of precipitation.

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Historic Sale of Dams Opens Salmon Return to Kennebec River

The sale all but guarantees unfettered access for endangered Atlantic salmon.

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Two Men Arrested After Standoffs in Penobscot County

Both men face domestic violence charges

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Portland State Lawmaker Joins Governor’s Race as Independent

Crocket represents parts of Portland and Falmouth and is a former Democrat

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Minivan, school bus collision injures 3 in Gorham

Three people were injured when a school bus and a minivan collided Wednesday morning in Gorham.