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Maine’s largest district to get help diversifying teachers

The district said the training would benefit schools because demographics of teachers employed in Portland haven’t kept up with the pace of diversification of the student population.

Mercy Hospital to relocate by early Janaury

Mercy Hospital in Portland is preparing to move to a new location.

The City of Portland is asking you to help them not declare a parking ban Sunday Night

Parking ban or not if you can avoid parking on the street tonight please do so

Many Maine Cities and Towns are declaring parking bans for tonight’s storm

A number of cities and towns across Maine are asking you not to park on the street tonight, here is a list

Casco Bay High School students march to mail college applications

A rite of passage returned to Portland Friday.

Maine’s largest airport adds flights to Nashville, New York City

The Portland International Jetport is adding two new summer flight destinations.

Maine health officials detect first Omicron cases in the state

Maine’s CDC said Friday evening the state had detected its first cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

Driver and passenger injured in single-vehicle crash in Madison

Two people were injured in a crash in Madison on Friday morning.

New England shrimp fishery to stay shuttered as waters warm

New England’s commercial shrimp fishery will remain shut down because of concerns about the health of the crustacean’s population amid warming ocean temperatures.

2 found dead at waste facilities in ME and NH were intoxicated by drugs

A couple who were found dead in separate waste facilities were intoxicated by drugs and had sought shelter during a rainstorm in a large trash bin that was loaded into a compacting waste removal vehicle, the New Hampshire attorney general’s office said Friday.

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Maine Secretary of State pushes back on lawsuit challenging transgender referendum

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Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says a transgender athlete referendum should appear on the ballot despite a lawsuit claiming many signatures in support of it were invalidated.

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Lewiston Firefighters Credit Quick Response in Saving Home

No injuries were reported.

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Two Teens Arrested in Crime Spree Across Numerous Maine Towns

The investigation remains active, and additional charges may be filed.

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Maine woman pleads guilty in death of 90-year-old Litchfield man

A Lewiston woman accused of murdering a 90-year-old man in Litchfield pleaded guilty to manslaughter in court on Tuesday as part of a plea deal.

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Police arrest driver who they say struck 3 police cruisers in South Portland

An Augusta woman is charged with OUI after police say she crashed into three police cruisers Friday night in South Portland.