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Bangor Daily News

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Uplifting sign at Red Barn in Augusta leads to misconception over political message

Trever Benedict of The Red Barn in Augusta posted what he meant as an inspiring message, but others thought it referred to the election.

Augusta, ME · 1d

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Maine seeing bull market for grocery store expansion

Grocery store projects are moving forward across Maine, including the conversion of a former department store in Lewiston, plans for a new Lincoln’s Country Store in Warren and Hannaford’s takeover of a longtime grocery store in Presque Isle. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This...

Maine · 2h
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Q106.5

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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 · 2h

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Maine teen seriously injured after police say he shot himself while playing with gun

SABATTUS, Maine (WGME) -- An 18-year-old suffered 'catastrophic' injuries after police say he accidentally shot himself in the face while playing with a gun in Sabattus. According to Sabattus police, the teen was playing with a gun that he believed was unloaded. At some point, officers say he held it close to his face and pulled the trigger.

Sabattus, ME · 15h
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North Country Associates selling 15 Maine nursing homes

Lewiston-based North Country Associates is selling 15 Maine nursing homes to New York investment firm Vantage Point Capital LLC. A separate company, Utah-based Tide Group, will operate the facilities, which employ roughly 1400 people and serve 1000 patients and residents. North Country said in a written announcement that it expects...

Maine · 2d

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NTSB investigates aviation incident in Livermore Falls

LIVERMORE FALLS (WGME) – Officials say there was an aviation incident in Livermore Falls earlier this week. The National Transportation Safety Board says the incident happened on Wednesday. The FAA's website shows a sport biplane registered to an owner in Augusta was involved in the incident. The initial report...

Livermore Falls, ME · 2d

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Rome man pleads guilty in case involving alleged assaults on mother, daughter

ROME, Maine (WABI) - A Rome man accused of assaulting a woman with a baseball bat and sexually assaulting her daughter has pleaded guilty, according to the Morning Sentinel. David Henry, 79, was arrested in February and charged with attempted murder, sexual assault and aggravated assault. The publication reports that the attempted murder charge was dismissed.

Rome, ME · 2d

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Hallowell police chief says he can’t recommend Quarry Tap Room liquor license renewal

HALLOWELL, Maine (WABI) - Hallowell Police Chief Zachary Kindelan said he cannot, in good faith, recommend the renewal of the Quarry Tap Room’s liquor license ahead of a public hearing. Chief cites concerns about operations. Kindelan said he does not want to see the Quarry Tap Room close, but...

Hallowell, ME · 2d

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Accidental shooting causes 'catastrophic injuries' to 18-year-old

SABATTUS, ME (WGME) - An 18-year-old is hurt after police say he accidentally shot himself in the face. According to Sabattus Police, the man was playing with a pistol he believed was unloaded. At some point, officers say he held it close to his face and pulled the trigger. Police...

Sabattus, ME · 15h

92 Moose

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Maine State Police Warn Of Oversized Load Traffic Delays

There is a chance this could affect your travel plans

South Portland, ME · 23h

Ultimate Maine

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Maine Lands In Top 10 Most Charitable States In America

What is your favorite charity to support?

Maine · 3h

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Characters of the County: John Blodgett Serves His Town and Country

When John Blodgett enlisted in the Marines Corps during his senior year at Medomak Valley High School in 1983, before he was even 18, he did not expect to be in the service for the next 21 years. In fact, up to a few months before he enlisted, Blodgett did not really know what the Marines were, let alone plan to become one.

Lincoln County, ME · 12h

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Gov. Mills, Governor-Elect Hannah Pingree Meet in Augusta to Discuss Transition

AUGUSTA, Maine — Governor-elect Hannah Pingree met with outgoing Governor Janet Mills on Friday at the State House and the Blaine House to begin planning the upcoming transition of power, tackling a range of pressing fiscal challenges and legislative priorities ahead of her inauguration. Pingree will serve as Maine’s...

Maine · 2d

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#4 Fryeburg Academy pulls off massive upset of #1 Lawrence

FAIRFIELD -- The #4 Fryeburg Academy Raiders upset the #1 Lawrence Bulldogs 20-13 in the Class B North semifinal game on Friday night. Midway through the first quarter, it was the Raiders getting on the board first when quarterback Marcus Sutton dumped the ball off short to Lars Bruhn, who took it the rest of the way for the game's opening touchdown, giving Fryeburg a 6-0 lead.

Fryeburg, ME · 2d

Country Herald

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Jay, ME Traffic Alert: Oversized Convoy Starts Nov. 8 at 6 PM

Maine State Police warn of temporary bridge closures, detours and traffic delays during overnight moves.

Jay, ME · 2d

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Jay police pup Enzo fetches smiles during school visits

A Jay police officer and her emotional support dog have been visiting local classrooms, spending time with students through reading and other activities. Officer Heather Irber and her dog, Enzo, visited a primary school this week, where they read books with students, including "Run, Turkey, Run!" and "Chewy Louie," according to the Jay Police Department.

Jay, ME · 21h

Bangor Daily News

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Voters in 8 Maine towns approved measures capping or freezing mobile home lot rents

Residents have faced drastic increases as more out-of-state corporations have purchased Maine mobile home parks.

Maine · 2d

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Discovering Holiday Magic: The 2026 Festival of Trees Guide

Get ready for a magical winter wonderland experience right here in Maine. The Festival of Trees Maine is an event […]. Get ready for a magical winter wonderland experience right here in Maine. The Festival of Trees Maine is an event that promises festive fun for all ages. The...

Maine · 1d

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French Immersion Weekend brings language and culture to life in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - From novice to native speakers, Augusta was the place to be this weekend for anyone looking to practice their French. From Friday to Saturday, the University of Maine at Augusta campus hosted about 80 people for French Immersion Weekend. “This is an event that’s going on...

Augusta, ME · 1d

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The Maine Running Hall of Fame inducts its class of 2026 and recognizes a Bangor race

AUGUSTA -- Runners from across the state were honored as trailblazers for the sport in Augusta on Sunday, well past the finish line. For nearly forty years the Maine Running Hall of Fame has been recognizing current and former athletes and coaches, who have had an impact on the sport.

Bangor, ME · 14h