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Celebration of Bug Light’s 150th Anniversary

The celebration of the landmark will take place at Bug Light Park and include a host of activities, food, music, and historical remarks.

State Warns of Phone Scams Claiming to be Police

Maine State Police are working to track down the suspects, who they say are currently unknown.

Maine Human Rights Advocate Can Continue Work While Suing Trump Admin

A federal judge has blocked President Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on the ICC from applying to Matthew Smith.

Teenager escapes from Maine’s only youth detention facility

A 14-year-old escaped from Maine’s Long Creek Youth Development center last Friday.

Prosecutors seek to try 17-year-old as an adult in Maine paddleboarder’s death

Prosecutors in Maine said Monday they will seek to try a 17-year-old charged with murder in the death of a paddleboarder as an adult.

$30 Million Railroad Project for Portland Commuters Continues

The primary focus of construction has been on the Wells, Maine station.

Boston Ultimate Frisbee Team to Host Divisional Championship

The East Division Championship will take place at Hormel Stadium on August 9.

Severe Weather Shuts Down Yarmouth Clam Festival, Tears Roofs from Buildings 

The Town of Yarmouth Fire Rescue said the decision to shut down the carnival and other events was a safety measure.

East Millinocket Police Search for Missing Man Who May Be Armed

They say a search by air for Travis Stewart is underway.

Arrests Made After Overnight Manhunt in Dover-Foxcroft

Dover-Foxcroft Police originally searched a residence at the Country Meadows Lane Apartments

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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

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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.