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Audit: Maine utility can improve, not ‘irredeemably flawed’

An independent audit of the management structure at Maine’s largest power provider has found the organization faces challenges but is likely equipped to overcome them.

Maine to make school meals free for all students

Maine has announced plans to continue offering free meals to students for the 2022-23 school year and beyond.

Portland police make two arrests following incident that sent officers to the hospital

Police in Portland say two people have been arrested stemming from an alleged assault that led to three officers being sent to the hospital.

Maine senators join push to fund low-income college students

Maine’s U.S. senators have joined a push to continue funding a program that helps first-generation and low-income students attend college.

Maine eyes creation of hunger-fighting tax checkoff program

Maine might create a new checkoff program to help fight hunger in the state.

Body of missing Freeport woman found by fisherman

The body of a Freeport woman who was reported missing last week was found a few miles offshore.

Mainer injured in fatal plane crash

Authorities have identified a man who died and another who was injured after their small plane crashed in New Hampshire.

Maine to continue pop-up COVID-19 shot clinics this summer

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine health officials said the state is going to continue its pop-up coronavirus vaccination clinics through the summer.

Bridge reconstruction nearing midway point in central Maine

HAMPDEN, Maine (AP) A $45 million bridge reconstruction project in central Maine is nearing its midway point this coming week.

Agency: Endangered salmon can co-exist with dams on Kennebec

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reached the conclusion in a draft environmental assessment in the relicensing one of four dams owned by the Canada-based Brookfield Renewables.

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New report suggests electrical component to blame for foam spill at Brunswick airport

A new report says a faulty electrical component is likely to blame for the massive spill of toxic firefighting foam last year at the Brunswick Executive Airport.

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Boy struck by vehicle at Millinocket crosswalk

A boy was taken by Life Flight to the hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a vehicle in Millinocket.

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Police ask for information leading to missing Burlington woman

Police are asking the public to help them locate a missing Burlington woman.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is sentenced to over 4 years in prison

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was sentenced Friday to 4 years and 2 months in prison in case involving sex workers, violence and "freak-offs."

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is set to be sentenced and faces the possibility of years in prison

Sean "Diddy" Combs faces sentencing Friday in a sordid criminal case that could keep him locked up for years.