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Residents displaced by Biddeford apartment fire

Fire broke out Tuesday morning at an apartment building run by a York County shelter program.

Police seek missing Aroostook County teen

Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing teenager from Presque Isle.

Salary bump for state legislators, governor being considered in Augusta

Two bills have been introduced in the Maine Legislature that would increase the salaries of the governor and state legislators, which are among the lowest in the country.

Man who died in Ellsworth crash identified

Police have released the name of the man who died Friday in a two-vehicle crash in Ellsworth.

Maine governor signs bill making to-go alcohol permanent

Maine’s pandemic rule allowing to-go cocktails is going to be sticking around.

US EPA, US Fish & Wildlife Service reach agreement on Orland fish hatchery

ORONO, Maine (AP) A Maine fish hatchery will make changes to reduce the amount of phosphorus it discharges under the terms of a federal government settlement.

Officials issue updated wildlife consumption advisory for PFAS in Fairfield area

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and the Maine CDC have announced a new wildlife consumption advisory for deer and turkey due to PFAS contamination.

Nonprofit group looks to buy most of Maine’s newspapers

A newly formed nonprofit group headed by a longtime Maine journalist wants to buy most of the newspapers in the state.

Waterville restaurant destroyed by fire

The Last Unicorn restaurant in Waterville was destroyed by fire over the weekend.

Reward now up to $5,000 in search for man who went missing from Bangor psychiatric center

The family of a missing man with schizophrenia has increased the reward it is offering for information leading to the return of their loved one.

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

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Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

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Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.