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Activist To Star As TV’s First Transgender Superhero

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — A transgender activist who won a discrimination lawsuit after her school refused to let her use the girls’ bathroom will be TV’s first transgender superhero.

Cruiser, Car Collision In Windham

WINDHAM, Maine (AP) — Authorities say a police cruiser crashed into another car and struck a vent at a Maine gas station.

Whale Washes Ashore on Old Orchard Beach

A whale was found washed up on Old Orchard Beach Sunday.

Amtrak Brings Back 1955 Dome Rail Car to Downeaster

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Amtrak is again bringing back a 1950-s era domed railcar that offers panoramic views for riders…

Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash

FREEMAN TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) – Police say a man has died in a motorcycle crash. The Sun Journal reports that…

Group Wants Mainers to Explicitly Ban Female Genital Cutting

A group led by Maine conservatives are proposing a ballot question to explicitly ban female genital mutilation.

From Llamas to Herb Walks, It’s Open Farm Day in Maine

Farms are opening their doors to visitors eager to pet alpacas, check out solar-powered goat pastures and taste lavender cookies.

Norovirus At Beach Sickened 97

Maine state scientists say the highly contagious norovirus sickened nearly 100 people who swam at Woods Pond Beach or had contact with someone who did.

Maine Farms Get USDA Money to Help Launch New Product Lines

A pair of Maine farms is getting a boost from the federal government to launch new product lines.

Early Morning Fire Wrecks Garage in Lyman

Firefighters prevented a house from burning down in Lyman, but the garage was destroyed.

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Otisfield man charged with making bomb threat toward elementary school

A man from Otisfield is accused of making a bomb threat directed at a local elementary school.

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Central Maine Power’s rate change request met with criticism from public advocate

Central Maine Power is again requesting a rate change after its previous request was turned down by regulators.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.