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Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $250,000 Sold at Maine Convenience Store

Have you ever won big in the lottery?

Maine · 17h

The Maine Monitor

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This map shows how Susan Collins’ electoral firewall crumbled in York County and other parts of Maine

In her previous five races for the U.S. Senate, Susan Collins had never lost York County. Her ability to overperform other Republicans in the southernmost part of Maine’s left-leaning 1st Congressional District served as an electoral firewall of sorts, helping power Collins to a string of victories over her 30-year Senate career.

York County, ME · 16h
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This Old-School Maine Butcher Shop Still Sells The Meat Bundles Families Love

One neighborhood butcher counter in Maine offers generous meat bundles that can keep a family’s freezer stocked for weeks. The shop also cuts meat in-house, giving customers plenty of options for their next family dinner. The same family has carried this business through five generations. Its current home has...

Maine · 2d
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Federal ruling says Central Maine Power owes customers significant refund

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A significant refund is coming to all Central Maine Power customers. A federal ruling found New England power companies were making too much profit on their transmission lines. For CMP though, the refunds come as the company is already looking for a rate increase to pay for...

Maine · 1d
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This Old Maine Barn Is Stuffed With So Many Vintage Treasures You Could Spend Hours Exploring

Taxidermy wearing hats. That is one of the things people have spotted inside this barn, and honestly, I need to know more about the hats. The building holds three full floors of old stuff. Rusty tools, creepy dolls, lobster buoys, vintage ski gear, and stacks of old National Geographic volumes all share the space with about fifty vendors.

Maine · 1d

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7 Maine Driving Laws Most Drivers Have Never Heard Of

Riding with your dog loose in the bed of your pickup is against the law in Maine. It’s the kind of rule many drivers only learn after they get a ticket. Here are the Maine driving laws most drivers have never heard of. Note: This is general information, not...

Maine · 2d

Ultimate Maine

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Here's Why Maine Ranks Among the 5 Worst States for Drivers

42.3 driving incidents per 1000 in Maine, 5th worst nationwide. And 4th for accidents.

Maine · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Maine wants dam operator to pay $120K for Penobscot River fish kills

The money would go to support fisheries restoration and improvement in the region.

Maine · 1d

Bangor Daily News

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Hannah Pingree picks a longtime family adviser as her chief of staff

The hire puts a trusted Pingree family adviser at the center of a transition imposing a tight timeline.

Maine · 1d

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Chick-fil-A to open 3 new restaurants in Maine

BIDDEFORD, Maine (WABI) - Chick-fil-A will open three new restaurants in Maine, adding an estimated 300 jobs, the company said. The chain plans to open locations in Biddeford, South Portland, and Auburn in early 2027. Right now, Chick-fil-A has locations in Bangor and Westbrook. Dustin Griffiths, director of Chick-fil-A real...

Biddeford, ME · 2d

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6 Historic Maine Blizzards That People Who Lived Through Them May Never Forget

A Maine blizzard can be remembered by the journey that never happened: a canceled flight, a road hidden by drifting snow, or a long wait for the driveway to become usable again. Snowfall totals explain only part of that experience. Wind and visibility can make a modest-looking distance impossible to travel.

Maine · 1d

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6 Things Mainers Do When It’s Dark by 4 O’Clock

The sun sets at 4:19 p.m. today, and it’s only going to get darker from here. Mainers have learned to put those long evenings to use. Here’s what Mainers do when it’s dark by 4 o’clock. Sunset Times, City by City. In Portland, the sun sets...

Maine · 1d

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Maine caregivers report confusion over DEA medical cannabis reclassification

MILO, Maine (WABI) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is implementing a reclassification of medical cannabis under the federal Controlled Substances Act, and the change has caused confusion and uncertainty for Maine caregivers. The Justice Department said the change is intended to support state-regulated medical marijuana programs while maintaining federal...

Maine · 1d

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Governor-elect Hannah Pingree announces Chief of Staff

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Governor-elect Hannah Pingree has announced Jesse Connolly as her chief of staff. Jesse Connolly is a political strategist who's worked in government for over 25 years. Connolly previously served as Hannah Pingree's chief of staff during her time in the Maine House of Representatives. He's also...

Maine · 1d

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Some Mainers could be compensated through multistate settlement with Acima Digital

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- Some Mainers could be compensated through a $183.5 million multistate settlement with Acima Digital, according to Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey. Acima partners with Maine retailers, mostly furniture and appliance stores, to offer financing to customers through rental-purchase agreements. In a statement, Attorney General Frey says:

Maine · 21h

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This Maine Bagel Shop Opens Before Most People Wake Up And Keeps The Breakfast Crowd Coming

The ovens here were upgraded to bake 64 dozen bagels at one time. That’s a lot of dough, and the doors open at 6 AM every single day of the week. I love the thought of that. While most of Maine is still hitting snooze, somebody is already boiling bagels and setting out fresh pastries. The bagels get boiled before baking, the old-school way.

Maine · 2d

Maine Morning Star

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How Maine’s two-decade old school consolidation effort continues to unravel

Next year, the town of Kingfield will leave MSAD 58 to form its own school district. The move will allow the western Maine community of roughly 1,000 people to keep its elementary school building and operate its own district, which will serve about 80 students. Kingfield was the only one of more than a dozen […]

Maine · 1d

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Maine airports respond to FAA stoppage

BANGOR, ME (WABI) - A nationwide ground stop ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration was lifted at around 8:30 p.m. Eastern time tonight. The FAA initially issued the ground stop citing “extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.”. Cause not immediately clear. The cause was not immediately clear, although...

Bangor, ME · 15h

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Heating oil prices dip under $6 in Maine

MAINE (WABI) - The average cost of heating oil has dropped. As of Monday, Nov. 9, heating oil prices sit around $5.84, down 17 cents from last week, according to the Maine Department of Energy Resources. Prices had been hovering around the $6 dollar for weeks. Two weeks ago, the...

Maine · 19h