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2 Guys, 3 Wheels, 10K Miles, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

A pair of guys from Maine and New Hampshire are preparing to ride across Europe, Russia and Mongolia in a three-wheeled car.

Far Northern Maine Group to Get Assistance with Health Work

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) – The federal government is providing $200,000 to help a northern Maine program connect more residents with…

Land Trust Expands Protected Area in Southern Maine

YORK, Maine (AP) – A Maine land trust says it has purchased seven acres of land that will help it…

New Law Protects Phone Service for Low-Income Mainers

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – A phone service helping 48,000 low-income Mainers will be exempt from certain taxes and fees under…

Collins: Nominee Who’d Overturn Roe v Wade “Not Acceptable”

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says a Supreme Court nominee who would overturn the Roe v.…

Angus King Protests the Separation of Immigrant Families

Maine U.S. Senator Angus King was among the hundreds of people who gathered Saturday in Brunswick to protest the separation of immigrant families at the southern border.

Retreat for War Injured Veterans to Welcome More This Year

An Army veteran who created a lakeside retreat for war-injured veterans says he will welcome even more families this summer.

Mainer to Lead Navy’s Fourth of July Flyover in Boston

 A Maine native is going to lead a Navy fly-over of the Boston Independence Day celebration before landing and enjoying the fireworks.

Shenna Bellows to Lead Holocaust Center in Maine

State Sen. Shenna Bellows is the new executive director of the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine.

Maine Lawmakers Cheer Restoration of Shipyard Funds

Members of Maine’s congressional delegation say they’re relieved a defense spending bill has been stripped of a provision that would have taken $250 million in funding away from Bath Iron Works.

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New Hampshire Man Accused of Setting Fire to Maine Grandfather’s Vehicles

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire was determined to be arson.

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Maine Legislature Passes First Statewide Temporary Ban on Data Centers

The bill would block data centers with heavy electrical use statewide until late next year.

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Lawsuit claims ICE violated rights of Colombian man detained in Portland

The ACLU of Maine has filed a lawsuit against five ICE agents on behalf of a man who was arrested in Portland during an immigration enforcement surge in January.

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Old Orchard Beach woman killed in head-on crash in Stockton Springs

A head-on crash in Stockton Springs left a 77-year-old woman dead Monday evening.

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Police Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Skowhegan Girl

The Girl was last seen between 3am and 730 am Sunday at her family’s residence.