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Maine’s Food Pantries Struggle with Volunteer Shortage
Maine has long been one of the most food insecure states in New England.
Navy Ship Christened at Bath Iron Works
Several other military destroyers are currently under construction at Bath Iron Works.
Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy
If Congress can’t come to an agreement over the budget by the end of Tuesday, at least a partial shutdown will occur that’ll limit operations by federal agencies like the National Park Service, potentially shutting down Acadia National Park.
Pair of men involved in Saco drive-by shooting plead guilty
Two Massachusetts men are pleading guilty to several charges in a drive-by shooting in Saco last year
Standoff at Peru home ends with death of suspect
A man accused of causing a standoff with police in the town of Peru was found dead.
Long Running Pie Contest Draws Big Numbers at Cumberland Fair
All proceeds from the Pie Contest are going to benefit the Cumberland Food Pantry.
Collins Lone Republican to Criticize Job Cut Threat During Gov. Shutdown
A memo this week instructs agencies to use the shutdown as an opportunity to reduce their work forces.
Images from New Earth-Mapping Satellite Showcase Maine Coast
The pictures, released Thursday, are from a spacecraft that rocketed into orbit from India two months ago.
Maine to Establish New Life Sciences Center
Governor Mills signed an executive order last week to establish the Life Science Center.
