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88-Year-Old South Portland Man Found Safe

South Portland police have issued a silver alert for William Monterio.

Repairs Begin on Historic Babb’s Covered Bridge

Babb’s bridge could be open in time for Summer, maybe even Spring!

Maine Lawmakers to Consider Rolling Back Bag Regulations

Could plastic, single use bags be making a return?

York County Sheriffs Office is Looking for Armed Robbery Suspect

York County Sheriffs Department is Looking for a suspect from a robbery in Lyman

Gov. Mills says health and safety of Mainers is top priority in next biennial budget proposal

Gov. Janet Mills on Friday unveiled her two-year budget proposal, which her administration says will require tightening purse strings to cover a budget gap.

Plan for stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped amid strong opposition from lobstermen

Fishing regulators on Friday scrapped a plan for stricter fishing rules amid concerns about a decline in baby lobsters in the warming waters off New England.

New Service Coming to Rockland-Brunswick Rail Line

The Rockland Branch Railroad runs from Brunswick to Rockland.

Two New Arrests in October Steuben Vehicle Fire

The vehicle fire was reported on Oct. 13, 2024, on Pinkham Bay Bridge Road.

Police arrest two more people in connection with vehicle arson in Steuben

Fire investigators have arrested three people in connection with a vehicle fire in Steuben.

Police investigate reports of shots fired in Lewiston

Police say a building in Lewiston was struck by bullets Wednesday night.

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Democratic senate candidate Graham Platner hires new manager to run campaign

Deputy Director of the Maine People’s Alliance Ben Chin has been hired to replace Platner's short-lived campaign director Kevin Brown.

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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.