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Country Herald

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Upper New England Snow Alert: First 2+ Inches Possible in Areas

Portland, ME – Parts of northern New England are preparing for their first accumulating snowfall of the season as a developing storm system threatens to bring snow to higher elevations of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont beginning Thursday, with winter weather potentially continuing into Saturday.

New Hampshire · 2d

The Money Overview

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Medicare Advantage members whose plans end Dec. 31 in Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas can buy Medigap without being turned down, and Maine’s window runs to March 31

Medicare Advantage members in Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas whose plans end on Dec. 31 can move to Original Medicare and buy a Medigap supplement without being turned down over their health. Insurance regulators in the first three states and a health plan in Texas have each told members about the right, and Maine’s window […] The post Medicare Advantage members whose plans end Dec. 31 in Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas can buy Medigap without being turned down, and Maine’s window runs to March 31 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Oklahoma · 1d

WPFO

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Secretary of State confirms recounts in Senate District 18, 3 other Maine races

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Votes for State Senate District 18 will be recounted along with three other races, according to the Department of the Secretary of State. State Senate District 18 will be recounted on Monday, November 16. It comes after Republican incumbent candidate John Andrews of Paris requested a recall...

Maine · 21h
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Bangor Daily News

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Lincoln’s conservative bloc loses its majority after voters oust David Ireland ally

Lee Rand’s loss leaves Ireland’s bloc one vote short of the 4-3 majority it has held on the seven-member council.

Lincoln, ME · 13h

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Maine Fire Chiefs’ Association president responds to Robbins Lumber investigation

LIBERTY, Maine (WABI) - Liberty Fire Chief Bill Gillespie, president of the Maine Fire Chiefs Association, said he views the state’s investigation of the Robbins Lumber response much like an after-action review: an opportunity to learn what could be done better. The Maine Bureau of Labor Standards cited six...

Liberty, ME · 1d

Country Herald

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Maine Weather Alert: Portland Snow Mix, Cold Nov 13-16

Maine — Cold rain, gusty northeast winds and a brief chance of wet snow could bring a wintry turn to Portland before the weekend. After temperatures reach approximately 51 degrees Wednesday, a developing weather system will push colder air across southern Maine.

Portland, ME · 2d

takingthekids.com

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These 10 Hidden Italian Restaurants In Maine Are Local Favorites For Cozy Fall Evenings

Pasta now gets served in a Maine dining room that once sold hardware. I love that swap. Nails and wrenches out, meatballs and chicken parm in. Another spot on this list sits inside a converted mill. Two others feature a fireplace inside. One even makes its own gelato, which feels like a smart move after a big plate of rigatoni.

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 · 9h

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

Timeless Dishes

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10 Classic New England Foods, From Fried Clams to Maple Syrup

Ten classic New England foods, from Essex fried clams and Boston baked beans to Vermont maple syrup and Parker House rolls, with the story behind each. The post 10 Classic New England Foods, From Fried Clams to Maple Syrup appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Maine · 1d

wgan.com

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Drought Conditions See Slight Improvement in Maine

There’s been a slight improvement in drought conditions in Maine over the past week. Portions of Washington, Hancock and Penobscot Counties have dropped to abnormally dry from the moderate drought level. (Maine Drought Monitor as of November 12, 2026) The entire state continues to be under some level of...

Maine · 18h

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New England Cleanup Removes 1,000 Tons of Ghost Fishing Gear

A recently completed three-year initiative has successfully removed more than 2 million pounds of abandoned, lost, and discarded fishing gear from New England waters and shorelines, establishing a replicable blueprint for marine conservation. According to a Center for Coastal Studies press release, the New England Regional Fishing Gear Extraction & Response Coalition recovered 2,084,512 pounds of marine debris between July 2023 and June 2026.

Maine · 22h

mainebiz.biz

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Patten to name new community center for two hometown heroes

A new community center in the Penobscot County town of Patten will recognize two hometown members of the armed services who died in action. The Friends of the Veterans’ Memorial Library and Community Center announced that the building’s entrance will bear the names of Second Lt. Leslie A. Dickinson Jr. and Army Specialist Dustin J. Harris.

Patten, ME · 2d

WGME

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Rain, snow mix could cause some slick spots in Maine

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Clouds will win out on Thursday with cooler temperatures in store for Mainers. Rain could change to a mix or wet snow Thursday night into Friday morning, with even a light coating potentially making parts of Maine’s commute slick. As mentioned, Thursday will be very cloudy...

Maine · 1d

The Maine Monitor

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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 · 2d

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Hand-Hewn Wood: Crafting a Life

Stephen Smith left his desk job in communications, moved home to Maine, and picked up an axe to start a new career as a hand hewer. We’ll learn about his journey to become one of the nation’s only commercial craftsmen using the centuries-old technique of hand-hewing wood into mantels and beams.

Maine · 1d

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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 · 5h

WPFO

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Deadlift competition raises money for Make-A-Wish Maine

A local deadlift competition is lifting spirits and helping make wishes come true for children across Maine. Operation Change is returning for another year of fundraising, with proceeds benefiting Make-A-Wish Maine. The event takes place Saturday at the Westbrook Community Center. Kaleigh Leighton, a strength and conditioning coach with Iron...

Westbrook, ME · 2d