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Bangor Daily News

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Our healthcare system is failing us. There are alternatives.

“I've worked in health care for 20 years, and every year the system grows more absurd, more painful, and less affordable.”

South Portland, ME · 2d

nationalfisherman.com

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Maine fishermen to test ocean robots in Portland, Rockland

Maine commercial fishermen will get a firsthand look at two ocean robots designed to help captains better understand conditions on their fishing grounds during upcoming demonstrations in Portland and Rockland. The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association (MCFA) is hosting the demonstrations as part of Robots for Fishermen, a project under the...

Portland, ME · 1d
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wasteadvantagemag.com

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South Portland, ME Approves City-Funded Curbside Composting

South Portland households will be able to choose to participate in a city-funded weekly curbside composting collection as early as July. The South Portland City Council voted 4-3 to institute an opt-in curbside composting program on Nov. 5. The city’s rate of diversion from trash is expected to increase by 10% if 40% of households (or 3,600) participate, as estimated.

South Portland, ME · 1d
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WPFO

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FTC sues Maine-based veterinary supplies company over acquisition

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Federal Trade Commission is suing a Maine-based veterinary supplies company, seeking to block a proposed multi-billion-dollar acquisition of one of its competitors. Regulators filed suit Friday against Covetrus, whose headquarters are in Portland. The company had proposed buying its closest competitor, MWI Veterinary Supply, for $3.5...

Portland, ME · 12h
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WGME

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Portland has lost 13 winter days since 1970, study finds

Why have Maine winters become shorter according to the study?. Maine winters can vary widely from year to year. Alongside shifting climate patterns, long-term warming may also be changing how long winter lasts across the Northeast. A Climate Central study found that Portland, Maine, now has 13 fewer winter days...

Portland, ME · 1d

mainebiz.biz

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Sales and prices of Maine homes drop by 6% in October

Realtors across Maine reported fewer sales and lower prices in October, compared with the same time period a year ago. Comparing October 2026 to October 2025, sales of single-family existing homes dropped 6.58% from 1,656 to 1,547 and the median sales price decreased 5.63% to $402,500 according to Maine Listings.

Maine · 1d

thewindhameagle.com

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RSU 14 Board of Directors decline to name new school after Diamond

By a vote of 7-2, the RSU 14 Board of Directors rejected a proposal to name the new middle school under construction for the late Windham legislator and children’s advocate Bill Diamond. Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at Windham High School, the board instead voted to name the school...

Windham, ME · 1d

WGME

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Check snowblowers now: Oil, spark plug and fuel checks can prevent winter breakdowns

POTLAND (WGME) -- While a snowblower won’t be needed for any snow this week, those plowable storms will be here soon. It’s important to check your snowblower before you need to use it for the first time this season. You’ll first want to check the oil. “I...

Portland, ME · 2d

bowdoinorient.com

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BCMA hosts Dunlap Broadside copy of Declaration of Independence with Maine Historical Society

On October 30 and 31, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) displayed a copy of the Declaration of Independence in the rotunda for the Bowdoin and Brunswick communities. This specific copy of the document has been on tour in 16 different locations throughout the state with the Maine Historical Society (MHS) since July 4 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence.

Brunswick, ME · 1d

92.9 The Ticket

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Husson Men Fall To St. Joseph's 108-98 Despite McCauley's 32 Points

Husson's Andre McCauley poured in 32 points with 8 boards, 5 assists and 5 steals, but the Eagles fell to St. Joseph's 108-98 Wednesday night in Standish.

Bangor, ME · 2d

nerej.com

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DeStefano & Assocs. completes three projects

Manchester, NH DeStefano & Associates, Inc. (DAI) has completed two apartment projects, nears finish on third, and completes one manufacturing facility. DAI converted 967 Elm St. , a historic building, into mixed-use with a ground-floor restaurant and 27 apartments. The architect is Stephen Fleshman Architects. And in Topsham, ME DAI...

Manchester, NH · 1d