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Bangor Daily News

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Spinnaker Trust named among 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine

Recognized for the ninth consecutive year as one of Maine’s top small employers PORTLAND – Spinnaker Trust has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine among small employers, a designation recognizing outstanding workplaces that benefit the state’s economy, workforce and businesses. This achievement marks the ninth consecutive year that Spinnaker Trust […]

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WPFO

South Portland voters reject $88M proposal for new police, fire station

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- South Portland voters have rejected a proposal to build a new police and fire station to replace the aging buildings. The city proposed constructing two new stations rather than renovating the current facility on Anthoine Street, where both departments are located on the same lot.

South Portland, ME · 2d

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Wiscasset Seeks Funding for Waterfront Master Plan

Wiscasset will submit a letter of intent to a national investment organization to receive funding for a waterfront master plan. The Wiscasset Select Board unanimously authorized member Cassaundra Rose to submit the letter at its Tuesday, Nov. 3 meeting. The national nonprofit Climate Smart Communities Initiative is providing grants from $75,000 to $115,000 to municipal projects addressing climate vulnerabilities. The deadline to submit a letter of intent is Friday, Nov. 20.

Wiscasset, ME · 1d

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Gorham voters approve $6 million for high school renovations

GORHAM (WGME) -- Voters in Gorham have approved more than $6 million for renovations for the high school. Work will include improving parking, sidewalks and drainage, along with millions going toward replacing old, portable classrooms.

Gorham, ME · 1d

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mainebiz.biz

New schools underway for Cape Elizabeth and Cumberland/North Yarmouth

Great Falls Construction is involved in southern Maine elementary school projects, with two in the works and a third just finished. The Gorham-based firm broke ground on a new 111,000-square-foot, $89 million middle school for Cape Elizabeth in October, on a parcel of land off Scott Dyer Road, between the existing middle school and the high school.

Cape Elizabeth, ME · 1d

boothbayregister.com

Alternative sentencing program saving county money

Executive Director Emily Rabbe, left, introduces Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission's new floodplain manager, Bekah Farmer during the Nov. 3 Lincoln County commissioners meeting. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department sponsors an alternative sentencing program for Two Bridges Regional Jail inmates. Twice a year, the program allows non-violent offenders...

Lincoln County, ME · 22h

sacobaynews.com

Drew Gattine reelected to State House District 126 seat

Democrat Andrew “Drew” Gattine of Westbrook has been reelected to the State House District 126 seat, representing portions of Saco, Scarborough and Westbrook. This will be his seventh inconsecutive term in the State House. Gattine beat Republican opponent Ethan Mongue of Saco district-wide. Locally in Saco, Gattine beat...

Westbrook, ME · 2d

boothbayregister.com

Boothbay Region Surveyors relocates to former Midcoast Conservancy building

Boothbay Region Surveyors new building sits on Route 1 in Edgecomb with a fresh coat of paint. The building had been vacant for almost a year after Midcoast Conservancy vacated the space in October 2025. Courtesy photo. After sitting vacant for almost a year, the former Route 1 headquarters of...

Boothbay, ME · 2d

The Maine Monitor

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RSU 10 withdrawal fails as Hartford, Sumner reject referendum

BUCKFIELD — Buckfield residents voted 599-538 on Tuesday in favor of a referendum to withdraw from Regional School Unit 10, but voters in Hartford and Sumner rejected the measure, defeating the overall effort.

Buckfield, ME · 1d

mainepublic.org

Independent panel reviewing MaineHealth's decision to end birthing services at Lincoln Hospital

An independent panel is reviewing MaineHealth's decision to end birthing services at Lincoln Hospital in Damariscotta. MaineHealth selected the five-member panel in response to a request from state lawmakers and community members upset by the action. Members are experts in maternal, rural and public health, and they're tasked with reviewing...

Damariscotta, ME · 1d

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Vassalboro select board hears multiple proposals

Vassalboro select board members heard multiple proposals from guests at their Oct. 28 meeting. Olivia Kunesh, of the Kennebec Valley Council of Governments (KVCOG), and Holly Weidner, chairman of the Vassalboro Conservation Commission (VCC), discussed a new vulnerability study and its implications. Resident James Poulin recommended reducing the speed limit...

Vassalboro, ME · 1d

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Lewiston voters approve stricter needle exchange rules

LEWISTON, Maine (WGME) -- Lewiston residents voted to amend the city’s syringe service program. Question 1 mandates a one-for-one needle exchange, with a daily 20-syringe limit per person. It also prohibits mobile exchange units and requires exchange programs to operate from one location. It is much stricter than the...

Lewiston, ME · 2d

thebatesstudent.com

‘Presidential Campaign Rhetoric’ Puts Bates at Center of Polls

To Professor Stephanie Kelley-Romano, her class Presidential Campaign Rhetoric provides a unique experience for Bates students. “I want people to see the interdisciplinary nature of a Bates education and the practical real world application. It’s really easy to sit in classes and critique theories and experiences and social movements and politics but when you have to think about how you’re going to do it…it gets a lot harder,” she said.

Lewiston, ME · 4d

Breitbart

WATCH: Maine Schools Administrator Cites Islam to Ban Dogs from School

A public schools administrator in Maine wants dogs kept out of classrooms, citing Islamic traditions that consider canines unclean, despite the therapeutic and teaching value his critics say the animals can provide. Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed, Portland Public Schools’ assistant superintendent for student, family and community partnerships, raised Islamic religious concerns...

Portland, ME · 4d

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South Portland voters reject $88M proposal for new police, fire station

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- South Portland voters have rejected a proposal to build a new police and fire station to replace the aging buildings. The city proposed constructing two new stations rather than renovating the current facility on Anthoine Street, where both departments are located on the same lot.

South Portland, ME · 2d

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Windham-Raymond District to Decide Whether to Name New Middle School After Late Lawmaker, Child Advocate Bill Diamond

There’s an effort to name the new Windham-Raymond middle school after late Democratic Maine lawmaker and child advocacy group founder Bill Diamond. John Cressy is behind the effort, and he says Diamond was unusual in his ability to work in a bipartisan effort. “That was just him,” said Cressy....

Windham, ME · 3d

thecounty.me

Pageant crowns Maine USA ambassadors

The 18th annual Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant and Green Carpet Fundraiser Event was held recently in South Portland, with 83 vying for titles, scholarships and the opportunity to represent the Unite Against Bullying ME Crown CARES project in Maine schools. The titleholders will be traveling to Orlando, Florida in July...

South Portland, ME · 2d

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South Portland residents vote down largest bond issue in Maine

South Portland voter struck down the biggest bond issue in the state. The city sought $88.6 million for public safety. The money would've gone toward building a new central fire station on Broadway and Anthoine Street and a new police station in the Cash Corner neighborhood. However, in order for...

South Portland, ME · 3d

mainebiz.biz

Falmouth chiropractor relocates to larger lease in Portland

Alchemy Chiropractic LLC, led by Dr. Sergey Terrio, relocated from 251 U.S. Route 1 in Falmouth to a larger space at 222 Auburn St. in Portland. The solo practice leased 1,368 square feet of professional office space under a five-year lease agreement with MSP Professionals LLC. Michael Atienza of Atienza...

Portland, ME · 3d

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After weeks of debate, Portland approves plan for city staff to run winter warming shelter

After weeks of debate, the Portland City Council agreed Monday night to use more than $700,000 in opioid settlement money to fund a nightly winter warming shelter at an industrial space on the city outskirts. The city initially had an agreement with a Biddeford nonprofit to operate the warming center...

Portland, ME · 2d