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UMaine students weigh in on Democratic midterm victories

The 2026 midterms represent something of a sea change in American electoral politics. The Democratic Party has taken a wide swath of victories across the country, including in Maine. The Maine Campus spoke with students in order to ascertain the student reactions to the midterm results. The Maine Campus interviewed...

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Intertidal: A spring tide for Thanksgiving

Spring tides in November? While that may seem like an oxymoron, “spring,” in this sense of the word, doesn’t refer to the season. Apparently, “springan” means “to well up” in Old English, so it began to be used to describe particularly large tides.

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Late-Day Rain/Snow Showers Tuesday

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The rest of the region will have partly to mostly cloudy skies overnight, with lows ranging from the upper 20s in the north to the mid- and upper 30s closer to the coast. Tuesday: Late-Day Rain/Snow Showers. Tuesday starts with periods of sunshine before clouds build...

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Much of Bangor Mall still closed for safety violations amid delayed sale

The mall’s three anchor stores — Dick’s Sporting Goods, JCPenney and Furniture Mattresses & More — are not affected by the closure, which remains in effect as city officials work with the owner to address health and safety violations. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant...

Bangor, ME · 19h
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Proposed landfill leachate facility raises a lot of questions about PFAS contamination

“Without clear, enforceable commitments to PFAS treatment, expanded storage at Hampden could become a pathway for untreated waste to reach the Penobscot River.”

Bangor, ME · 1d

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6 Maine Vegan Restaurants So Good They Could Turn Even Die-Hard Meat Lovers Into Regulars

One vegan bakery in Maine sells its signature herbal popcorn through a drive-through window. Honestly, I didn’t know I needed that sentence in my life until right now. Another spot runs a self-serve fridge packed with plant-based queso and tiramisu dip, listed as open 24 hours. A third grows much of its own produce and lets the harvest steer the menu.

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Maine parent advocate defends special education rule challenged by private schools

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - A Maine parent advocate is pushing back against a lawsuit brought by private schools over a state special education regulation, saying the rule protects students with disabilities from being denied an education or removed from school without enough notice. The Maine Association of Independent Schools and...

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North Country Associates selling 15 Maine nursing homes

The facilities serve 1,000 people across Maine.

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Heating aid pays up to $1,200 a household in Massachusetts and utility discounts reach $500 a year in New York, while Maine adds automatic discounts to November bills

Massachusetts households that heat with oil or utility gas can get about $525 to $1,200 in state heating aid this winter. New York utility customers on the state’s discount program can save up to $500 a year, and Maine started automatic electric-bill discounts of 17% to 83% for low-income households on or soon after November […]

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Bangor School Committee members sworn in

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Three members of the Bangor School Committee took their seats Monday morning. Incumbent Katie Brydon along with newcomers Emily Tilton and Jamie Beck were elected last week. The three ran unopposed. The committee also unanimously elected Brydon as chair. She says the school department has a...

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

The governor elect's comment comes a day after the owner of the former mill submitted permit applications to Maine regulators.

Jay, ME · 13h

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An old Maine industry sees a revival with Maine Canned Fish

Joshua Scherez carefully filled cans with olive oil, as he explained how it enhances and preserves the flavor of his product. "This is a restaurant-quality item," he said. "Something you can have at home but restaurant-quality." And it comes in a can. That quality level in canned convenience is the...

Maine · 1d

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High school football regionals set for Friday, Saturday; 8-man finals Saturday in Auburn

When is the 8-man large state final between Yarmouth and Old Town?. What were the results of previous Old Orchard Beach-Orono state final meetings?. High school football teams from across the region will play for championships this Friday and Saturday, with 8-man state titles on the line Saturday at Edward Little High School.

Old Orchard Beach, ME · 1d

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How the blue wave reached a conservative part of Maine’s White Mountains

Daniel O’Connor is a Report for Americacorps member who covers rural government as part of the partnership between The Maine Monitor and the Bangor Daily News, with additional support from BDN and Monitor readers.

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Bangor Daily News

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Bristol solar project fined $94K for environmental violations

According to the settlement, erosion control measures at Overlook Solar Partner's 5 megawatt solar site failed in 2022.

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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...

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Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine sets Nov. 13 deadline for Christmas gift sign-ups

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Families who are fostering, adopting or raising a relative’s child have until Friday, Nov. 13, to sign up for help with Christmas gifts from Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine. The organization is asking community members to sponsor gifts for children. Reporter Megan Waceken...

Aroostook County, ME · 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 · 12h

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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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Ranked-choice voting tabulations underway in Maine's 2nd District race despite Dunlap concession

Ranked-choice voting tabulations began Monday in Augusta to officially determine the winner of Maine's 2nd Congressional District race, despite Democrat Matt Dunlap conceding to Republican Paul LePage last week. LePage received 49.89% of first-choice votes on Election Day, compared to Dunlap's 48.30%. But because neither candidate secured a majority, Maine...

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