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Historic Home Slated For Demolition

READFIELD, Maine (AP) — A Maine town historical society says it hopes to save an 1825 brick house that is headed toward demolition.

Episcopal Diocese Reports Record Applicants for Next Bishop

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The Episcopal Diocese of Maine says it had a record number of applications for its next bishop

Maine Unemployment Rate Rose Slightly in October

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Unemployment ticked up slightly in the state of Maine in October

Rebuilt Maine Scallop Fishery to Start for the Winter

MACHIASPORT, Maine (AP)   Maine’s rebuilt fishery for scallops is getting started for the winter in the coming days

Maine Democratic Chair, Vice Chair Won’t See New Terms

Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett and Vice Chairwoman Peggy Schaffer won’t be seeking re-election to their posts.

Maine Schools to Get Help Improving Recycling Programs

Schools around Maine are getting help improving their recycling programs.

Rockland man surrenders after 2-hour standoff

Police in Rockland, Maine, say a standoff ended with the suspect surrendering and no one getting hurt.

Maine Man Wounded When Girlfriend Slips, Discharges Shotgun

Game wardens say a Maine hunter was wounded when his girlfriend accidentally discharged her shotgun when she slipped on ice.

Inmate death being investigated at Maine State Prison

State police are investigating an inmate death at the Maine State Prison.

Inmate Dies at Maine State Prison

A Farmington man died Friday at the Maine State Prison.

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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

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Lewiston apartment building hit by gunfire in overnight shooting

Three men accused of firing shots that struck an apartment building in Lewiston overnight Wednesday morning are facing charges.

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Maine Secretary of State pushes back on lawsuit challenging transgender referendum

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.