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Maine Christmas Movie Fans Can Apply for $2,500 Holiday Contest

Portland-area movie fans have until Dec. 6 to enter for a cash prize and charitable donation.

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Bangor Daily News

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Penquis invites community to support Thanksgiving meals for 5,500 Maine households

BANGOR — Penquis C.A.P., Inc. (Penquis) is announcing the return of its annual Turkey Drive, a community favorite that helps at least 5,500 households in Penobscot, Piscataquis and Knox counties enjoy Thanksgiving meals. The drive is held in partnership with the Z107 Free the Z event, beginning Tuesday, Nov. 17, and the WABI Turkey Telethon […]

Piscataquis County, ME · 1d

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Maine Democrats pick up seats in the state legislature

AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - The blue wave we saw across the country last week is also happening in the Maine Legislature. Democrats not only keeping their majority, but flipping close to two dozen seats blue. “Democrats still need our votes to do anything that requires a two-thirds vote, such as...

Maine · 11h
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MaineHousing announces new staff management contract

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - MaineHousing announced it is awarding a more than $1 million contract to support all of Maine’s homeless service hubs. Preble Street will manage staff for all nine regional hubs. As of now, there are eight separate agencies working with the hubs. MaineHousing wants one agency...

Maine · 1d

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Maine’s young Catholics are flocking to the church’s Latin Mass

In a haze of incense, as colored light filtered through stained glass windows, congregants filled the pews of Portland’s St. Joseph Oratory on a recent Sunday. The men and women, many besuited or veiled, smiled as a toddler’s voice rang out from the choir loft, his singing louder than anyone else’s. Like almost all of the rest of the hour-and-a-half service, the hymn was in Latin.

Portland, ME · 1d

Insurance Journal

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J. Edward Knight Insurance Acquires Maine Agency’s P/C Business

Maine independent agency J. Edward Knight Insurance has agreed to acquire the property/casualty book of business from another Maine agency, Atlantic Insurance & Benefits. The change will officially go into effect on January 1, 2027. Terms were not disclosed. According to the announcement, all existing Atlantic Insurance staff will be...

Maine · 1d

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States Tighten Mortgage Rules For Home Equity Investments

Massachusetts, Maine, and Illinois are expanding oversight of home equity financing. States are tightening their oversight of home equity financing arrangements that give investors a share of a property's future value, with Massachusetts becoming the latest to impose new requirements on certain shared-appreciation mortgages. A regulation that took effect Nov....

Massachusetts · 1d

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Maine to receive funding from Rural Health Transformation Program

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Sen. Susan Collins says Maine will receive more than $190 million in the second year of a program she proposed. The funding comes from the Rural Health Transformation Program. Maine will get about $360,000 more than last year. In a statement, Collins said, “Funding from this...

Maine · 7h

Country Herald

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Maine Porch Pirate Warning as Holidays Near in Portland, Bangor

Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping bring more packages to Maine doorsteps and potential theft risks.

Portland, ME · 8h

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Maine Attorney General joins lawsuit over defunding of abortion care for veterans

MAINE (WGME)-- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey says the Trump administration is banning nearly all veterans from getting abortion care. Frey is now joining nearly half the country in a lawsuit. The attorney general’s office says the new federal rule would reverse a Biden-era rule that allowed abortion care for...

Maine · 1d

We Are Aroostook

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Aroostook League Names Its 2026 Fall All-Star Athletes

The 2026 Fall All-Aroostook teams are here! See which athletes from schools across northern Maine earned recognition in soccer, cross country and golf.

Maine · 1d

Ballotpedia News

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Campaigns submit signatures for Maine sex-based sports eligibility initiative for 2027, Massachusetts abortion referendum for 2028

With the November 2026 election concluded, where voters decided 145 state ballot measures across 39 states, efforts to place statewide citizen-initiated measures on the 2027 and 2028 ballots are underway in Maine and Massachusetts. Maine Birth Certificate Sex Requirement for Public School Sports Initiative. Supporters of an initiative to require...

Massachusetts · 6h

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Leaders from three Maine companies honored by Junior Achievement

Nearly 500 business leaders from across Maine gathered for Junior Achievement of Maine’s 2026 Maine Business Hall of Fame, recognizing three laureates whose careers have helped shape the state’s economy and communities. This year’s honorees were:. Donna Cassese, consultant for government affairs at Sappi North America, which...

Maine · 13h

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MEMIC Promotes Ben Delcourt to Regional Vice President

Portland, MA – The MEMIC Group recently announced that it has promoted Ben Delcourt to Regional Vice President, Underwriting. He will lead MEMIC’s Maine underwriting team and collaborate with the company’s independent agency partners across the state. Delcourt succeeds Vice President Catherine Duranceau, who will retire in January 2027.

Maine · 20h