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Closures, Road Advisories as Maine Grapples With Weather

Maine is grappling with messy winter-like conditions as cold rain, snow and ice descend on much of the state.

No Limited, Research Fishery For Shrimp This Year, Either

The shutdown of the New England shrimp industry will extend to a limited, research-based fishery that has helped provide a small amount of shrimp to the public in the past.

Fishing Boat Takes on Water, Gets Coast Guard Help off Maine

ST. GEORGE, Maine (AP) Emergency responders escorted a commercial fishing boat to safety in Maine after it started taking on…

Belfast to refund real estate company $380K in property taxes

The Maine city of Belfast plans to refund a property owner nearly $400,000 because of a drop in tax valuation.

5 Percent Increase in Visitors to Katahdin Woods & Waters

The Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument saw a modest increase in visitors this summer, and the superintendent hopes for even more visitors once highway signs are installed.

Hospital Receives $4M Gift From Former LL Bean President

A Maine hospital has received a $4 million donation from the family of the late L.L. Bean president Leon Gorman.

Maine’s Jackson Laboratory to Expand in China

A Maine biomedical science laboratory says it is growing its presence in China.

Record Low Temperatures Set in Maine

It’s bitter cold in Maine, enough to set some record temperatures.

Nurse Claims She Was Fired From Prison for Reporting Issues

A Maine nurse has sued a health care contractor employed by Maine prisons, claiming she was fired when she raised concerns over unsafe practices.

University Settles Sexual Harassment Suit With Professor

A University of New England professor has reached a settlement with the school over sexual harassment claims.

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New report suggests Maine already/will soon be in a recession

Credit rating company Moody's reports that the current economic problems are driven largely by a mixture of slowing immigration, increasing tariffs, and federal job cuts.

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Biddeford man charged with manslaughter in death of 5-week-old

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Judge tosses out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out Thursday by a federal judge who said the lyrics in Kendrick Lamar's dis track "Not Like Us" were opinion.