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Portland Mayor Says New Amtrak Station will be Located at Site Supported by Federal Funding

The Portland City Council is set to vote late next month on relocating the Amtrak Downeaster station from Thompson’s Point to a new site near St. John Street. Portland Mayor Mark Dion says the city actually has no say in where the new train station will be located. “I...

Portland, ME · 1d

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Maine State Representative questions election results after controversial radio appearance

WINDHAM (WGME) -- Maine State Representative Barbara Bagshaw is questioning the results of her re-election race after a controversial radio appearance. Speaking to a Bangor radio station, the Republican lawmaker pointed to same-day voter registration lines in Windham, claiming, "Some of them looked foreign." Bagshaw made the comments after she...

Windham, ME · 1d

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Experience Maine's Longest Drive-Thru Holiday Lights Display

The event opens for the season on November 27th

Maine · 1d

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Portland residents weigh in on plan to build new soccer stadium on waterfront

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Plans to transform part of Portland’s waterfront into a soccer stadium are still being kicked around. The Portland Hearts of Pine have plans to build a new stadium on Cassidy Point, with 9,000-11,000 seats. The team needs zoning approval before construction can start next year, despite...

Portland, ME · 14h

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Maine seeing bull market for grocery store expansion

Grocery store projects are moving forward across Maine, including the conversion of a former department store in Lewiston, plans for a new Lincoln’s Country Store in Warren and Hannaford’s takeover of a longtime grocery store in Presque Isle. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This...

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Chinburg Properties unveils Jagger Mill complex in Sanford

Chinburg Properties plans a ribbon cutting Tuesday to unveil the redeveloped Jagger Mill in Sanford. The mill, at 5 Water St. in the Springvale section, dates to 1920. It was originally part of Goodall Worsted’s alpaca wool division and, in 1956, became part of Jagger Brothers, which produced yarn.

Sanford, ME · 2d

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Ogunquit Playhouse project closer to $70M goal: New images show what's ahead

OGUNQUIT, Maine — The official timeline for the complete renovation of the Ogunquit Playhouse is expected to be announced during the first quarter of 2027, according to Deborah Warren, the theater’s managing director. Meanwhile, the Playhouse has raised just shy of 60% of the $70 million needed to complete the project, Warren added in an interview on Nov. 9. “We’ve secured $40 million, which is amazing in this very short window of fundraising,” Warren said. “We have an incredibly strong foundation of support, and we still have a significant amount to raise.” The renovation is being billed as a sweeping, three‑phase plan to ensure the beloved, historic Playhouse can thrive for the next century. Administrators say the project is essential because the theater, built in the 1930s, was never intended to last this long. Once the renovation is complete, the Playhouse will be a single large campus comprised of the theater itself, a rustic enrichment center, where students and others can work on their crafts, and next-door housing for the cast and crew of each production that hits the stage. Currently, Playhouse administrators are pursuing permitting for the project, with a final cost analysis to follow, Warren said. The theater

Ogunquit, ME · 2d

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Portland takes next steps toward winter warming center

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Portland City Council’s Health and Human Services and Public Safety Committee is moving forward with plans to operate a winter warming center. While the city is actively preparing the space at 166 Riverside Street, staff members note that their biggest hurdle remains hiring enough personnel to run the facility safely.

Portland, ME · 1d

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Lewiston, Maine's Holiday Transformation Has Kicked Off

Lewiston is starting to sparkle. Crews are up high stringing lights, and the Kora Shriners trees are coming to Main Street.

Lewiston, ME · 2d

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$55K found in abandoned safe to fund Falmouth heating assistance

FALMOUTH, Maine (WGME) -- Money discovered inside an abandoned safe in the woods four years ago will now help Falmouth families stay warm this winter. Town leaders voted to approve a $55,000 home heating assistance fund using cash found in the woods behind the Central Fire Station. Under state law,...

Falmouth, ME · 2d

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CITGO Welcomes Nate Wood as New Terminal Manager in South Portland

Nate Wood was recently named Manager of the CITGO Terminal in South Portland, Maine, succeeding Carol Voigt, who retired after a 30-year career with CITGO. In his role, Wood oversees the terminal’s day-to-day operations, safety and environmental performance, employee development and continued engagement with the South Portland community. Wood was promoted from his previous role managing CITGO's terminal in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

South Portland, ME · 23h

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Hannaford makes donation to Maine Veterans’ Homes

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WABI) - Hannaford Supermarkets gifted a sizeable donation to assist Maine’s veterans. The grocery chain announced that it gave $10,000 to Maine Veterans’ Homes in Scarborough. Hannaford also announced that they are giving veterans a 10% discount on their grocery bills Wednesday at all their Maine...

Scarborough, ME · 18h

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Portland Water District secures $8.1M to protect Sebago Lake

Portland Water District was awarded an $8.1 million grant to lead a regional watershed protection initiative safeguarding Sebago Lake, a drinking water source for more than 200,000 people. The money came from the Regional Conservation Partnership Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service. Additional financing comes...

Portland, ME · 2d

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Maine Turnpike Authority unveils veterans-only parking at service plazas

KENNEBUNK, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Turnpike Authority is honoring veterans with new dedicated parking spaces at its service plazas. The parking was unveiled Tuesday at a gathering at the Kennebunk northbound service plaza. The event featured active-duty and veteran service members representing every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, along with representatives from local American Legion posts.

Kennebunk, ME · 1d

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Maine Winter Thanksgiving Travel: Even Salted I-95 Can Freeze

I-95 and I-295 travelers face a hidden winter hazard when road salt loses effectiveness below 20 degrees.

Portland, ME · 21h

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Gorham town officials approve another 180-day pause on new data centers

GORHAM (WGME) -- Gorham town officials are putting another 180-day pause on the building of any new data centers. Gorham already had a moratorium in place, but it was set to expire this month. At the same time, the town is considering placing a permanent ban on them. Gorham town...

Gorham, ME · 16h

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Uplifting sign at Red Barn in Augusta leads to misconception over political message

Trever Benedict of The Red Barn in Augusta posted what he meant as an inspiring message, but others thought it referred to the election.

Augusta, ME · 4d

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Hannah Pingree says Jay shouldn’t be data center ‘testing ground’

This story appears as part of a collaborationbetween The Maine Monitor and Maine Focus, the investigative team of the Bangor Daily News, a partnership to strengthen investigative journalism in Maine. You can show your support for this effort with a donationto The Monitor. Read more about the partnership.

Jay, ME · 1d

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Developer revives data center plan for old Maine paper mill

The developer plans to file a site location permit and an air emission license application with the Department of Environmental Protection.

Maine · 2d