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Damariscotta Pumpkinfest Named Best Fall Festival in Maine

he four day gathering features ends with today’s pumpkin regatta.

Power Outages Affect 72,000 in Maine Amid High Winds on Saturday

Most of the 75K people who lost power in high winds on Saturday have had their power restored by Sunday afternoon

Orrington trash fire extinguished, fire officials say

After ten days, the fire that’s been burning at an Orrington trash facility is now extinguished.

Police search for missing family in Androscoggin County

Maine State Police are attempting to locate a couple and their infant daughter.

Maine State House Candidate Says Government Controls Weather

Republican Wendy Lee MacDowell of Augusta believes the government is manufacturing weaponized weather

Voter Registration Surge Continues in Maine

More than 5,000 people have registered to vote in four of the past five

Law enforcement watchdog to review how Maine police handle hostage situations

The Maine Deadly Force Review Panel wants a review of how Maine officers get firearms training after two separate incidents of hostages being hit by gunfire.

Alfred man wanted for felony warrants sought by police

Maine State Police are asking for information about an Alfred man wanted on multiple warrants.

Cheech and Chong to Visit Portland for Opening of Cannabis Store

The cannabis store at 58 Exchange Street opens today

Federal Appeals Court Hears Maine Mother’s Suit on Genger in School

A federal judge dismissed the case in May, saying Amber Lavigne failed to prove the district had any liability in the case.

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Democratic senate candidate Graham Platner hires new manager to run campaign

Deputy Director of the Maine People’s Alliance Ben Chin has been hired to replace Platner's short-lived campaign director Kevin Brown.

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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.