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Maine’s Housing Market Set Records in 2018

Maine broke records for the number of homes sold and the median price in 2018.

Early Moring Blaze Claims a Life

A fire at a mobile home in Kittery has taken the life of a 52 year old man. 

Youth ice fishing derby slated for central Maine park

A state park in central Maine will be the site of a youth ice fishing derby in which gear, bait and instruction are all provided.

Group Says Dam Removal Has Brought Fish Back to Maine Brook

A conservation group in Downeast Maine says a species of fish has returned to a brook for the first time in decades in the wake of a dam removal.

Maine State Parks Set a Record for Attendance in 2018

Maine officials say the state set a record for attendance at its state parks last year.

Prominent Maine Attorney, Ralph Lancaster, Dies At Age 88

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A genteel, bowtie-wearing attorney who was appointed special master by the U.S. Supreme Court for an…

Transgender Woman Announces Run for Sen. Collins’ Seat

A transgender woman from Maine says she is running as an independent candidate against incumbent U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.

Maine’s Marijuana Legalization Timeline Goes up in Smoke

Maine’s timeline for getting legalized marijuana in stores is uncertain in the wake of the cancellation of a consulting deal to write rules.

Maine CDC Urges Flu Shots as Cases Rise Above 1,000 in State

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is urging state residents to get vaccinated against influenza as cases of the disease are rising across the state.

Police: Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Vehicle in Old Town

Police in Maine say a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle.

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15 Summoned, One Arrested in Hancock County Underage Drinking Bust

Hancock County deputies say Maine State Police assisted them in the investigation.

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Kennebunk Firefighters Save Car From Falling Into River

The vehicle came to rest in a position where it was ready to roll over and down a 15-foot drop.

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Trump Shuts Down Offshore Wind in New England; Nova Scotia Eyes Opportunity

The administration’s freeze on U.S. ocean wind projects could set clean energy back a decade. Nova Scotia’s massive Wind West project hopes to fill the gap and even sell power to the U.S.

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Federal Policy Could Push Hundreds of Mainers Out of Long-Term Housing

HUD plans to cut funding for permanent supportive housing and shift to transitional programs, leaving vulnerable Mainers at risk of homelessness. Advocates warn shelters could be overwhelmed.

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Maine Announces $550K in Grants to Boost Coastal Resilience

The state just announced $550,000 in grants to help communities prepare for future storms and flooding. Towns and regional groups can apply for funding to strengthen infrastructure and plan for climate risks. Applications are due Jan. 5.