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More rental assistance coming to Maine’s tenants

A new emergency rental assistance program designed to help Maine tenants has started accepting applications.

High winds knock out power to tens of thousands of CMP customers

Powerful wind gusts have brought down trees and power lines, leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power.

Maine man indicted for 10 charges stemming from Capitol riot

A Maine man has been indicted on 10 charges stemming from the U.S. Capitol riot.

New coronavirus vaccine clinic to offer shots at Maine Mall

Northern Light Home Care and Hospice says it will be using space in the Maine Mall to set up another COVID-19 vaccination clinic.

Berwick Fire Department holds memorial service to remember fallen firefighter

A virtual gathering took place Monday on the two-year anniversary of a Berwick fire captain’s death.

Portland Jetport named best in North America for customer experience

An international airport survey program has named the Portland International Jetport the best airport in North America for customer experience once again.

Veteran prosecutor tapped as acting U.S. attorney for Maine

Maine’s new acting top federal prosecutor is a veteran of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the state.

Maine home sales and prices continue surge in early 2021

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Home sales have remained brisk in Maine in early 2021, and prices are continuing to climb.

Mass vaccination site to open in Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN) More and more mass vaccination sites are opening around Maine as the state’s vaccine supply continues to increase. Maine’s largest city is set to open a high-volume clinic at the Portland Expo on Tuesday.

Maine senator pushes for assistance for local restaurants

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s independent senator is taking another shot at promoting a $120 billion revitalization fund to help restaurants that have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

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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.