Governor Mills extends civil state of emergency another month

Nearly every other state in the U.S. has an ongoing emergency declaration, according to the National Governors Association.

Once again Maine lakes are thawing earlier than expected

This could be the first time in at least 18 years Sebago Lake has been clear of ice by April 1st in consecutive years.

Hannaford issues recall of in-store-made chocolate cake

Hannaford has issued a recall for its in-store-bakery-made triple-layer chocolate cake.

New coronavirus infections dip below 100 in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The Maine Center for Disease Control said Wednesday that the number of coronavirus infections dipped below 100 for the first time in nearly a month.

Maine prepares for upcoming expansion of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s push to deliver more COVID-19 vaccine includes longer hours and weekend service as the state prepares to open eligibility to 660,000 members of the general public in six weeks.

Police investigate deadly wreck in Raymond

RAYMOND, Maine (AP) Police in Maine said a 33-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash in Raymond.

Maine seeking applicants to lead marijuana safety campaign

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine is looking for applicants to lead the state’s marijuana safety campaign, now that recreational cannabis is available for purchase in the state.

Last Maine National Guard soldiers return from DC

BANGOR, Maine (AP) All of the Maine National Guard soldiers sent to Washington after rioters stormed the Capitol building have returned home from the deployment, officials said Monday.

Maine Med eases pandemic-related visitor restrictions

PORTLAND, Maine – Maine’s largest hospital is relaxing visitor restrictions for patients who don’t have COVID-19.

Mainers benefit from ACA expansion

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Most of Maine’s 63,000 residents who get health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are going to see a benefit from the American Rescue Plan signed into law last week.