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Rockland man arrested in connection with Damariscotta hit-and-run

DAMARISCOTTA (WGME) -- The Damariscotta Police Department says it has made an arrest in connection with a serious hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist. Police say the crash happened around 5:26 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Biscay Road and Main Street in Damariscotta. The bicyclist, a 65-year-old woman, suffered serious...

Damariscotta, ME · 1d
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Speeding a familiar complaint for Southport selectmen

A Nickerson Road resident on Nov. 4 requested Southport selectmen try to slow down traffic on her street by placing a new stop and caution children playing signs. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. For the past 45 years, the most frequently heard complaint is about speeding motorists, Southport Selectman Gerry Gamage said....

Southport, ME · 1d
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Firewood cage to return across from Woolwich town office

Voters returned incumbents Jason Shaw and Allison Hepler to the selectboard for new three-year terms. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper. The selectboard and town administrator at work Nov. 4. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper. Woolwich selectmen agreed Wednesday, Nov. 4 to give a wire cage containing free, split firewood outside the town...

Woolwich, ME · 1d
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Friday Food Insider: Last call for three Maine restaurants

The restaurant, which opened in May 2024 on Portland’s East End, announced the closure on Instagram with a message thanking customers, employees, vendors and the Portland community for their support over the past two years. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This Article. Subscribe to Mainebiz...

Portland, ME · 16h
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Portland, Maine, Restaurant Makes OpenTable's Top 100 List For 2026

Following years of having multiple entries, only one Portland, Maine, eatery makes OpenTable's list of best restaurants in America for 2026

Portland, ME · 14h

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Greater Portland’s 9 Best Under-The-Radar Thrift Shops For Incredible Bargains

Somewhere in southern Maine, you can buy secondhand clothes by the pound. Not by the shirt or the hanger, but by weight, straight out of rolling bins. That detail alone sent me down a rabbit hole. My list grew fast: a church shop with old-school prices, a community center closet open only a few mornings a week, and a resale spot that invites you to race to the rack.

Portland, ME · 1d

Maine Morning Star

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Several Maine towns approve data center moratoriums on local ballots

After Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a temporary statewide data center moratorium earlier this year, voters in several Maine towns approved local ordinances this week.  Voters in Peru, a town in Oxford County, approved a 180-day moratorium on data center development and permitting. The local ballot question received 578 votes in support and 182 against, according […]

Maine · 1d

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Reel in a Deal at Simmons Seafood Market

Catch a big discount – or several – at Simmons Seafood Market on Saturday, Nov. 7 for the Early Bird Sale. Now in its third year of family business at 49 Main St. in Damariscotta, the seafood market sells fresh and local seafood and shellfish, alongside prepared to-go meals, a variety of retail items, and, as of last summer, poke bowls.

Damariscotta, ME · 2d

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Portland, Maine's Italian Restaurants Are Seriously Delicious: Here Are 10 Favorites

Craving authentic Italian cuisine? These 10 Portland restaurants are winning over diners with their delicious dishes and rave reviews.

Portland, ME · 2d

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Housing experts say Maine should focus on making building easier

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Maine is facing a housing shortage, as home and rent prices continue to rise at an alarming rate. Experts say the solution to both problems is to make building easier. Housing advocacy group Maine Affordable Housing Coalition says Portland saw just 7 percent housing growth, but a...

Maine · 1d

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This Old-School Maine Seafood Spot Serves Fresh Lobster Right On The Waterfront

A glass wall inside this seafood restaurant looks straight into a working lobster buying station. Yes, your dinner’s coworkers might be clocking in right next to your table. Five local fishermen land their catch at this pier. The restaurant sits directly on the working waterfront, so boats are part of the scenery all day long.

Portland, ME · 2d

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Portland police search for missing man with dementia

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Police are asking for help finding a missing man with dementia who wandered away from a retirement community in Portland. Police say David Darman went missing from Holiday Woods at Canco, a retirement community in Portland, on Friday. Darman is 6’1” and approximately 200 pounds, with...

Portland, ME · 14h

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Alternative sentencing program saving county money

Executive Director Emily Rabbe, left, introduces Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission's new floodplain manager, Bekah Farmer during the Nov. 3 Lincoln County commissioners meeting. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department sponsors an alternative sentencing program for Two Bridges Regional Jail inmates. Twice a year, the program allows non-violent offenders...

Lincoln County, ME · 1d

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Indian man sentenced to 9 years in $1.9M fraud case

PORTLAND, Maine (Diya TV) — An Indian national has received a nine-year prison sentence for his role in a multi-state fraud conspiracy that stole nearly $1.9 million from at least eight victims across five states. The scheme involved callers impersonating government officials and convincing victims to exchange their savings for gold and cash.

Portland, ME · 14h

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Professor Vladimir Douhovnikoff talks future of the Brunswick Dam

On Thursday, Associate Professor of Biology Vladimir Douhovnikoff and science chair of FreeTheAndro gave a talk in the Main Lounge of Moulton Union entitled “Androscoggin For All: Managing the Brunswick Dam to Better Serve the Common Good.” The talk was sponsored by the Association of Bowdoin Friends and occurred as the Brunswick Dam’s fifty year operating license is up for renewal.

Brunswick, ME · 1d

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Lobster boats, old ships, and Federal homes: Wiscasset has it all on foot

Wiscasset sits on the west bank of the Sheepscot River in Lincoln County, and plenty of people call it the prettiest village in Maine. Step one block off Route 1 and the town opens up like a postcard you can walk through. Federal-era clapboard homes line the streets. A wide...

Wiscasset, ME · 2d

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TechPlace startup positions itself for growth with C-suite promotion

Salmonics LLC has named co-founder Veronica Achorn president as the Brunswick Landing biotech startup shifts its focus toward veterinary applications. CEO and co-founder Dr. Cem Giray announced the appointment on social media. He will continue to serve as CEO and chief technology officer. Salmonics, which converts unused blood from farmed...

Brunswick, ME · 2d

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Mobile home residents prevail in lot rent ordinance votes

Voters in eight towns overwhelmingly approved ordinances on Tuesday, Nov. 3, restricting how much mobile home park owners can raise lot rents. The decisions in Augusta, Eliot, Farmington, Jay, Oakland, Standish, Wells and Wiscasset bring the total number of municipalities in Maine with lot rent restrictions to 16. Another city, Lewiston, will decide later this month whether to adopt an ordinance by city council vote.

Augusta, ME · 2d

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Governor-elect Hannah Pingree outlines priorities after victory

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Maine Governor-elect Hannah Pingree held her first news conference Wednesday after winning the gubernatorial race with 55% of the vote. Pingree campaigned on addressing several challenges facing Maine families, including rising housing costs, healthcare expenses and affordability. During the news conference in Portland, Pingree reiterated her...

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