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State of the art VA clinic opening in Portland, Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The Veterans Administration’s newest health clinic offers a 62,500-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Maine’s largest city.
Senators want more staff at National Parks as visits grow
BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) Maine’s independent senator and a colleague from Montana want more staffing at America’s National Parks to keep up with increased attendance.
Atlantic salmon returns drop in critical Maine river
ORONO, Maine (AP) Salmon counters found fewer of the endangered fish in the Penobscot River last year than in any year since 2016.
Man whose home was bombed by police holds off on rebuilding
Officers shot Grendell after the 20-hour standoff when they drew him out of the home in Dixmont by detonating an explosive.
Maine rep wants better access to official records for vets
Golden says it’s “nearly impossible” to get military records for veterans who need assistance.
Brewer, college team up to try to diversify craft beer biz
The program is set to launch this spring.
Bay Ferries sets date for Maine-Nova Scotia ferry service
There has been no ferry service between Maine and Nova Scotia since 2018.
Maine’s small game hunting seasons ending for the spring
The next big season begins in May when it becomes legal to hunt wild turkeys.
Old-school toboggans take the spotlight in Maine
There are nearly 400 teams signed up for the event.
High levels of lead detected at several Lewiston schools
The schools say they are committed to keeping students and staff safe from any potential lead in the water.