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Maine summer camps awaiting virus guidance

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) A dozen or more summer camps won’t be opening this summer in Maine because of the coronavirus, but others are still awaiting further guidance before issuing a decision.

Retail stores in 12 Maine counties open doors under Gov.’s rural reopening plan

More businesses are opening their doors Monday under the governor’s revised plan for reopening the economy.

Gov. Mills’ rural reopening depends on county lines for businesses

Separated by a bridge going across the Androscoggin River, there’s not much separating Brunswick and Topsham.

Union Fair joins list of cancelled summer events

UNION (WGME) — The Union Fair and Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival have joined the list of cancelled summer events due…

Lawsuit says Governor’s shutdown orders are unconstitutional

AUGUSTA (WGME) — Over a dozen business owners sued Governor Janet Mills on Friday over her shutdown orders in response…

Manchester Maine Company Fined $1000 For Their Involvement in the Farmington Blast

The owner of a company that installed safety posts outside a building that was destroyed in a deadly propane explosion…

Suspect in Corinna armed robbery arrested

An arrest has been made in connection with an armed robbery in Corinna early Friday morning.

Governor Janet Mills announces “Rural Reopening Plan”

Governor Janet Mills announcing changes to her plan to re-open the state.

Maine agriculture commissioner wants to loosen rules of shipping meat

Maine’s agriculture commissioner has called on the federal government to loosen the rules about the interstate shipping of meat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Maine’s Katahdin Woods and Waters now a ‘dark-sky’ sanctuary

Maine’s Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument is now a “dark sky” sanctuary.

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Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection in competitive US House district

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Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, who represents one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in the country, said Wednesday he will not seek reelection.

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1 person in custody after shooting in Cape Elizabeth

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One person was taken into custody in connection with a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Cape Elizabeth.

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Portland Passes $19.00 Minimum Wage by Wide Margin

Almost 63 percent of Portland voters cast a ballot to increase Portland's minimum wage.

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Maine Voters Pass Gun Law, Reject Voter ID by Wide Margins

A sweep by Democrats across the country in Tuesday's election has carried over into ballot measures in Maine.

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Human Remains Found in Aroostook County

State police confirmed Tuesday that a Blaine resident discovered the remains last Thursday.