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Oakland man reported missing

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Police in Oakland are searching for a missing man. Oakland Police say Roman Blyzniuk was reported missing on Saturday. No more information has been released at this time. If you know of his whereabouts, call the Oakland Police Department at 465-2202.

Oakland, ME · 1d
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Several Pounds of Cocaine Found After High Speed Chase on I-295, I-95 in Maine

A 44-year-old Auburn man faces felony charges after police say he led them on a lengthy high-speed chase with a large quantity of drugs Monday night. Sagadahoc County deputies say Lawz Lepenn drove away from a traffic stop for speeding on I-295 in Bowdoinham and reached speeds of 120 miles-per-hour.

Bowdoinham, ME · 1d
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Two Weekend Drug Busts In Maine Net Fentanyl, Cocaine Base And Multiple Firearms

Agents seized cocaine, fentanyl, and guns during two weekend drug busts.

Greene, ME · 2d

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Hallowell woman charged with disorderly conduct in Quarry Tap Room altercation

A woman is charged for an alleged altercation between her and a staff member at a bar in Hallowell back in August. It happened at The Quarry Tap Room bar and grill. Investigators charged Kirsten Hinkley with disorderly conduct. Back in August, Hinkley posted photos online showing the aftermath of...

Hallowell, ME · 5h
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Map Shows 20 Inches of Snow, 40 mph Winds Arriving This Weekend

The Northeast could be facing some heavy snow this weekend.

Massachusetts · 15h

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Speed, alcohol suspected in deadly Pittsfield hit-and-run

PITTSFIELD, Maine (WGME) -- Police say a bicyclist has been killed in a hit-and-run crash in Pittsfield. According to police, officers got a call about a bicycle in the road and a car speeding away on Peltoma Avenue around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Officers responded to the area and found...

Pittsfield, ME · 8h

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This Historic Maine Mill Is Hiding A Massive 10,000-Square-Foot Antique Treasure Trove

An old shirt factory with 16-foot ceilings now holds more than 75 dealer displays of antiques. I had no idea a building that once churned out dress shirts could become a treasure hunt this big. The brick mill sits right on the Kennebec River in Maine. Its story stretches back...

Waterville, ME · 1d

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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 · 21h

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Working group to study municipal revenue impact as Kennebec River dam decommissioning plans advance

SKOWHEGAN — Town Manager Aaron Miller has joined the Municipal Revenue Working Group to evaluate how decommissioning of the Weston Dam and three other hydroelectric dams on the lower Kennebec River will impact local finances. The Kennebec River Restoration Trust created the group as one of six committees studying...

Skowhegan, ME · 1d

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MaineGeneral’s Thayer Center for Health celebrates 75 years

On the morning of November 15, 1951, the opening of the Thayer Center for Health at its new location on North St., in Waterville, signaled the dawning of a new day for health care in Central Maine. The idea was a novel one at the time: to establish a location...

Waterville, ME · 10h

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You Know That Person Who’s Impossible to Shop For? Hallowell’s New Store Might Help

A new Etsy-style shop is coming to 132 Water Street in Hallowell, with personalized gifts, Maine souvenirs and school spirit wear for that hard-to-shop-for person.

Hallowell, ME · 12h

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Burnham woman awaits transfer to Montana on animal cruelty charges

BELFAST, Maine (WABI) - A Burnham woman with multiple animal cruelty convictions in Maine will remain in jail while she awaits transfer to Montana to face similar charges. Alexis Ingraham appeared by Zoom in a Waldo County courtroom Monday and asked a judge to release her so she could report to Montana on her own.

Burnham, ME · 2d

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Maine Lands In Top 10 Most Charitable States In America

What is your favorite charity to support?

Maine · 2d

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Hannah Pingree announces 22-person transition committee

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Governor-elect Hannah Pingree announced her transition committee Tuesday morning in Augusta. The 22-person committee brings together volunteers from across Maine to help find the people who will lead state agencies and serve in her cabinet. “It’s why I am selecting people who are capable, who are...

Maine · 1d

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Camp Out Hunger 2026 Shatters Expectations in Central Maine

I knew Camp Out Hunger 2026 was going to be a big one, but I don't think any of us realized just HOW big.

Maine · 1d

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Festive Holiday Shopping: 46th Annual Augusta Armory Veterans Weekend Christmas Arts & Craft Show

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the 46th Annual Augusta Armory Veterans Weekend Christmas Arts & Craft Show. […]. Experience the magic of the holiday season at the 46th Annual Augusta Armory Veterans Weekend Christmas Arts & Craft Show. Presented by Maine Made Crafts and organized through New England Craft Fairs, this premier regional event brings festive cheer to central Maine. Furthermore, you can join us on November 14, 2026 – November 15, 2026, for a wonderful celebration of unique artistry, heritage craftsmanship, and community spirit.

Augusta, ME · 1d

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UMA gets women’s basketball win at UMF

Alisyn Alley (Stearns) recorded 15 points, five rebounds, five assists, four steals, and two blocks to lead University of Maine at Augusta women’s basketball to a 79-70 win at UMF on Tuesday night. Yvonne Roberge had 12 points, while Sierra Gibbons (Hall-Dale) added 10 points. Bella Petrocci put in...

Augusta, ME · 10h

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This Maine Food Truck Favorite Now Has A Restaurant, And The Bao Buns Are Just The Beginning

A tofu karaage bao topped with pickled cabbage, cucumber, and spicy mayo started life rolling around on a food truck. Now it has a permanent home with real walls and a front door. For five years, a husband-and-wife team chased fairs and community events across Central Maine. They built a...

Augusta, ME · 2d

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KVAC 2026 All-Conference And All-Academic Golf Teams Announced

Sunday's KVAC release named the 2026 golf all-conference and all-academic teams. Plenty of local names worth celebrating this week.

Kennebec County, ME · 2d

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Hallowell police chief withdraws opposition to popular bar renewing its liquor license

HALLOWELL (WGME) -- A popular bar in Hallowell has faced controversy over its liquor license. The Quarry Tap Room wants to renew its license, which expires November 28, but the police chief has opposed that, citing safety issues. Now though, the police chief says he's ready to withdraw his opposition.

Hallowell, ME · 2d