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The Ellsworth City Council is poised to vote Monday on a proposed preemptive AI data center moratorium following a public…
The Canadian government has announced a new voluntary program to buy out oyster harvesters on the country’s Atlantic coast suffering…
A popular upscale Boston bar is out of sorts after losing its license for two days following a bizarre social…
A young Maine woman who stepped forward at just 18 years old to save a threatened candlepin bowling alley from…
The Dallas Mavericks are offering a major package to the fan who finds Cooper Flagg’s 1-of-1 debut patch autograph card,…
Shake Shack denies that refusing to leave a gratuity triggers higher prices and says it is investigating the incident at…
Nearly a dozen sharks were spotted near Pine Point over a two-day stretch as researchers investigate whether juvenile great whites…
“Jesus Is King” was rejected while “Allah Is King” and even “Satan Is King” were reportedly allowed to advance through…
Maine lobsterman Frank Thompson has asked the United States Supreme Court to weigh in on his challenge of a regulation…
Biddeford Mayor Liam LaFountain is calling on a regional land-use board to determine if it mistakenly granted University of New…
Screenshot The timing could hardly be worse for Old Orchard Beach businesses. A significant water main break on West Grand…
Two so-far unidentified culprits stole a lobsterwoman’s catch, prompting anger among downeast locals. Lindsay McDaniels lost hundreds of dollars in…
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Tuesday evening to urge the Senate to pass a bill that would…
Hannaford has issued a recall for store brand 81% lean and 19% fat ground beef sold at the Farmington location…
Maine joined a coalition of 25 states on Monday in filing a federal lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration’s…
The former veteran Bangor Daily News top editor and longtime conservative conscience of Maine has been booted from the lineup…
New York City taxpayers will spend at least $70 million to establish five government-backed grocery stores offering steeply discounted food…
The Harringtons scored a major victory in their effort to pass a food sovereignty ordinance in Clinton on Tuesday when…
Maine Republican lawmakers are blaming years of Democratic healthcare policies for the proposed closure of the labor and delivery unit…
BATH, Maine — General Dynamics Bath Iron Works christened the future USS William Charette (DDG 130) on Saturday, marking another…
Quisisana Resort in Lovell, Maine and The Norumbega in Camden, Maine, have been named among the top 100 hotels across…
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has announced that it will be splitting up the purchase of the state’s electricity…
EBay has agreed to pay nearly $56 million in a settlement with a Massachusetts couple who were the target of…
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has sent a letter to the Rockland seafood festival asking that it be…
The owner of The Cookie Jar of Maine says she has been nabbed for failure to account for a state…
Just weeks after retiring as the legendary bubbly Fox News weather gal, Janice Dean is settling a bitter score. Dean…
Maine’s Sen. Susan Collins (R) announced Monday that Maine’s Forest Bioproducts Advanced Manufacturing Tech Hub — an economic development initiative…
An innovative space for emerging creatives could be coming to Sanford, thanks to efforts by local artist Meagan Boulter. Boulter…
The Penobscot Valley Hospital in Lincoln began warning patients and employees on Tuesday that their personal information may have been…
An Amtrak passenger train en route from Brunswick, Maine, to Boston struck a trespasser on the tracks Monday morning, according…
A sharp increase in illnesses caused by a microscopic intestinal parasite has spread across much of the United States, prompting…
The non-Hispanic owner of a Wiscasset cleaning company is running the Spanish-language “Latinos en Maine – Hispanos en Maine” Facebook…
Senate Democrats were largely absent Wednesday as the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee convened a hearing, on Wednesday,…
A newly released census report gives Maine an honored distinction – the high percentage of old people. The Pine Tree…
The United States House of Representatives passed a bill by a wide margin that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent…
Median home sale prices in Maine reached an historic high last month, coming in at $436,000. Home sale volume has…
Chris and Karen Harrington have gathered the required signatures to put their proposed food sovereignty ordinance on the Clinton Select…
Maine will be the recipient of more than $338,000 as part of a $45 million multi-state settlement with peer-to-peer payments…
LISBON, Maine — One of Maine’s quirkiest and most beloved summer traditions returns this weekend as the annual Moxie Festival…
Maine Beer Company co-founder Dan Kleban joined a growing number of Maine Democrats and announced his plan on Wednesday to…
The mayor of the largest city in Maine’s southernmost county was recently allowed by a Biddeford news outlet to extol…
Assistant House Republican Leader Rep. Katrina Smith has formally requested that the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices…
The Victory Chimes, an historic schooner built in 1900 with a deep history of chartering in Maine, has sunk in…
The city of Bangor is spending $95,000 on a contract to rent a fleet of six robots to measure sidewalks…
Storm clouds formed two years ago over News Center Maine’s Jason Nappi, canned for spending too much time promoting local…
Crazy Legs Conti, a Belmont, Massachusetts native, lost the annual July 4 Coney Island hot-dog eating contest Saturday to veteran…
The Robbins family has announced the death of Alden J. Robbins, who died on July 2, 2026, from injuries he…
Gasoline prices in Maine have continued to decline heading into the Independence Day weekend, offering drivers some relief at the…
A Maine wedding foodie has been banned from working as a caterer in the state, People.com is reporting. Bethany Gregory…
The United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Tuesday that limitations on “coordinated party expenditures,” or money spent by a political…
Buying a new car is becoming a financial burden many working Americans can no longer afford. New-vehicle prices are climbing…
A top Maine labor spokesman and vocal supporter of Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner is facing backlash after using…
A bipartisan majority of House representatives passed a controversial bill on Monday aimed at protecting minors from harmful online content,…
Maine communities from York County to Aroostook County are preparing for a busy week of Independence Day celebrations, with fireworks…
Review Ironbound RestaurantHancock, Maine We come off a long news day already half-cooked from the road. Jon Fetherston, Graham Pollard,…
Chris and Karen Harrington have gathered more than two-thirds of the 149 signatures they need to help pass a food…
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner was absent from this year’s Oysterfest in Freeport, and his company, Waukeag Neck Oyster…
Over the course of the last six decades, those regularly traveling along Route 26 in Maine have become familiar with…
A sports podcaster says he has discovered the apparent reason ESPN has ignored covering the extramarital affair between a top…
Riders using Greater Portland Metro and BSOOB Transit will soon pay more to use most bus services as both transit…
United Airlines First Officer Daniel Lustman had a special passenger on a recent flight from Portland, Maine to Chicago, Illinois…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) joined Gov. Janet Mills (D), Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline, Auburn Mayor Jeffrey Harmon, and local…
After moving from Vermont to Maine to buy a breakfast joint, Sara and Dave LeBlanc find themselves in a real…
Clinton family farmers are taking action after an inspector from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry (ACF) arrived…
America’s Best Restaurants Roadshow couldn’t resist checking out a new monster lobster roll that’s just been rolled out in midcoast…
A broadcast conglomerate that owns a slew of New England radio stations – including WBZ and WEEI – has announced…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a group of suspects allegedly responsible for burglarizing and trespassing at the…
In one of the largest malpractice cases ever in Maine, a jury has sided with a victim of alleged hospital…
President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a scheduled Capitol Hill ceremony to sign the landmark, bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing…
Lewiston residents have gathered enough signatures to put a referendum question on the ballot to impose stricter rules on the…
Ranch dressing has apparently become such a hit with international World Cup visitors that travelers have been trying to bring…
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) voted unanimously this past Tuesday to launch an investigation into the Casco Bay Ferry’s…
Maine has one billionaire. Her name is Susan Alfond. Alfond, a Scarborough resident and heiress to the Dexter Shoe fortune,…
Costco says its popular $4.99 rotisserie chickens contain “seasonings” but not “preservatives.” The grocery giant has asked a judge to…
Dick’s Sporting Goods is planning a huge “House of Sport” in the Maine Mall after it moves from an adjacent,…
The ad for a Connecticut home foreclosure included the legal stipulation that the property was being sold “as is.” After…
The company making the famous Glastron boat line – which came of age on the silver screen – has announced…
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that 19 Maine organizations will receive more than $16 million in federal…
The South Portland City Council voted Thursday to immediately terminate the city’s contract with Flock Safety, a controversial surveillance company…
On a clear, dark, quiet summer night, the light of the moon shimmering on outer Casco Bay, the 111-foot tug…
Maine Community College System (MCCS) President David Daigler has announced that he plans to step down from his position by…
Harley-Davidson is bringing back production from Thailand to Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, a decision drawing praise from the Trump administration. In…
West Marine, a long-established boat-supply chain across the country, is going into bankruptcy. The company’s financial problems will shutter dozens…
Boston police were searching for two juvenile thugs accused of robbing a lemonade stand at gunpoint in broad daylight. A…
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Elon Musk is on the verge of becoming the first trillionaire in history, with some reports saying…
A federal and multi-state investigation has begun into the nationwide shortage of new fire trucks and ambulances. What used to…
Peru, Maine, residents voted on Tuesday to saddle themselves with draconian new homeowners association-style rules governing how they use their…
Roughly three out of five Mainers believe that artificial intelligence (AI) will have a negative effect on the country over…
Air Canada has pulled the wings of one of its captains. Well actually he had no wings to pull. The…
LEWISTON, Maine – Just weeks after Lewiston property owners received revaluation notices, residents are now being warned of another increase…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Republican lawmakers are sharply criticizing the Mills administration after Maine Department of Transportation Commissioner Dale Doughty informed…
The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) is planning to cut up to $400 million worth of construction and upgrade projects…
A Miss Portland Diner customer shockingly found a surveillance camera in the eatery run by the top dog at Maine’s…
When the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance challenges you, it’s apparently time to go on a crash diet. So…
PORTLAND, Maine — Drivers and pedestrians in downtown Portland may have done a double take over the weekend when the…
If you’ve got an unopened can of Schlitz on the kitchen shelf, hire a Brink’s guard – it’s now a…
There’s Patagonia, the famous outdoor clothier, and then there’s Pattie Gonia, a dragster who enjoys poking fun at the former.…
Construction of the USS J. William Middendorf has begun with ceremonial first-steel cut. The new warship “will strengthen the U.S.…
BOSTON – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner’s effort to turn a Boston Red Sox-themed political advertisement into a populist…