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Herring fishing off Maine to shut down for about 2 months
ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) Commercial fishing for herring will all but shut down in the inshore Gulf of Maine for about two months to help conserve the species.
Maine senator wants government to use only US-grown flowers
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) Maine’s independent senator is joining a push to call on the federal government to only procure flowers grown in the United States.
New coronavirus infections remain high as Delta variant spreads in Maine
(AP) The number of new cases of the coronavirus in the state continued to trend up while the number of deaths from the virus continued to trend down.
Maine’s largest school district to keep mask requirement
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s largest school district is planning to require universal masking for all students in the coming year.
Thousands visit the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle on her last day in Maine
Known as America’s tall ship, the Eagle is the only active-duty tall ship in the U.S. military.
Community celebrating Buxton with a parade
The 2021 Buxton Community Parade is back and better than ever
Maine’s school bus driver shortage worsens with pandemic
The pandemic has made Maine’s shortage of school bus drivers even worse.
Mainers to vote on hydropower corridor, right to food
A couple of high-profile ballot questions will appear before Maine voters this November.
Police seize meth from vehicle of woman accused of stealing from Lincoln store
Police in Lincoln say drugs were found in the vehicle of a woman accused of stealing from a Marden’s.