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Portland Airport Sees Busiest Year in History

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Officials in Portland, Maine, say city’s airport had the busiest year in its history in 2018

Portland Schools Say a Proposed Merger Could Save Millions

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Portland schools have created a commission to search for more efficient ways to save the school district money

Science festival asks Mainers to get excited about Salmon

A science festival is hosting a pop-up event in Bangor to get Mainers interested in preservation of salmon.

Fire Damages Home in Dixfield

A fire in Dixfield Saturday morning heavily damaged a home.

Car Crashes into Amato’s in South Portland

A South Portland Amato’s restaurant was damaged Saturday morning after a car crashed into the entrance.

Maine Governor Faces Higher-Than-Expected Inauguration Costs

Maine’s new Democratic governor is facing higher-than-expected costs for her inauguration.

Maine moves ahead law to clarify legality of hemp-based food

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) _ Lawmakers in Maine have moved ahead with a bill designed to clarify that the production and…

South Thomaston Woman Charged in Death of Elderly Woman

Maine State Police have arrested and charged a South Thomaston woman with murder for the death of an elderly woman in Owls Head.

Caseworkers Face Rising Demands, Lack of Placements for Kids

The latest review of Maine’s child welfare system finds caseworkers have faced rising caseloads, poorly explained policy changes and an ongoing shortage of placements for children.

State Police Investigate Death of Woman in Owls Head

Maine State Police are investigating the death of an elderly woman in her home in Owls Head.

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Moderate Fire Conditions Present in Maine

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Most of the state is under moderate fire danger.

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Kennebunkport Police Report String of Car Thefts, Burglaries

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Officers are calling the incidents "crimes of opportunity," as unlocked cars or visible belongings are easy targets.

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Brewer man arrested for hit and run crash in Bangor

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48-year-old David Harris was arrested by police this morning on multiple charges, including operating without a license.

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Deadly House Fire in Hiram Claims a Life

Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the scene of a deadly house fire in Hiram. Crews…

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Gov. Mills vetoes moratorium on new data centers in Maine

Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed a first-in-the-nation moratorium on new data centers in Maine.