Funding Secured for Portland Ferry Terminal Upgrades

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Officials have figured out a way to fund $2 million in upgrades to the terminal that houses a ferry service between Maine and Nova Scotia

Maine’s First Weed-Themed Radio Show Educates Listeners

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP)   The host of Maine’s first marijuana radio show hopes it educates listeners and breaks down the stigma surrounding pot

Wardens Rescue Lost Hiker in Newry

NEWRY, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Warden Service rescuing a hiker that got lost in Newry on Wednesday

Students Slowed by Snowstorm Hold Gun Walkouts a Day Later

Some students who missed school due to a snowstorm in Maine are walking out of class to protest gun violence a day after most of the rest of country.

Climate Science Whistleblower to Speak at Audubon Event

A climate scientist who filed a whistleblower complaint against President Donald Trump’s interior secretary is set to speak in Maine for the second time this week.

Former Fire Chief Sentenced to Year in Prison for Arson

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP)   A former fire department chief in Maine will spend a year in prison for setting fire to a large marsh area

Maine’s Scallop Season Nearing End with Grounds Still Open

LUBEC, Maine (AP)   Maine’s scallop fishing season is nearing its final weeks with many scallop fishing grounds still open for harvesting

Bicyclist Injured in Accident in Sanford

SANFORD, Maine (WGAN)  Sanford Police are investigating an accident involving a bicyclist

Two Hospitalized After Crash in Gray

GRAY, Maine (WGAN)  Two people have been hospitalized after a car crash in Gray

Maine House Fails to Approve Funding for Prison Facility

The Maine House has failed to reach a two-thirds threshold needed to fund the Downeast Correctional Facility for another year.