State urges Winthrop, other school districts take electric buses off the road due to defects
Winthrop, Vinalhaven and Yarmouth reported problems last fall with electric school buses, and the Maine Department of Education is advising all Lion Electric Co. buses be parked until further inspections are done.
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Temperatures may be cold, but the ice fishing is free
Though a warm winter season has worried officials and anglers alike, cooler weather has arrived just in time for Maine's annual Free Fishing Weekend.
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A rapidly changing landscape for first responders leaves many firefighters, EMTs unprotected
With most of Maine's fire departments and emergency medical services responding to potentially violent situations, many of Maine's non-law enforcement first responders are investing in ballistic personal protective equipment. Many of those who aren't investing in the equipment would like to.
Politics
Special funds let Maine lawmakers raise and spend with few limits
Local & State
Skowhegan selectmen launch town manager search
Varsity Maine
Number of girls wrestling in Maine grows at rapid rate as more programs hold tournaments
Politics
Sen. King warns that without U.S. help, ‘Russia will just take over’ in Ukraine
Business
Like your coffee fresh and tasty? Local roasters just might be the pour you’re looking for
Maine Crime
Augusta man accused of kidnapping, robbing woman in Brunswick
Local & State
New Big Apple store construction, other developments underway in Fairfield
Maine Crime
Man caught with pounds of fentanyl, cocaine in Waterville apartment sentenced to 17 years
Business
Feds approve Maine’s plan to broaden internet access, unlocking up to $14 million
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News Posted: 6:19 PM
Somerset SnowFest organizers modify some events due to warm weather, sparse snow
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Varsity Maine Posted: 4:51 PM
Indoor track: Championships are at stake and historic times seem likely
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Nation & World Posted: 4:18 PM
Solemn monument to Japanese American WWII detainees lists more than 125,000 names
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Politics Posted: 4:10 PM
Trump VP contender Tim Scott doesn’t want to talk about vice president’s role in certifying election
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Nation & World Posted: 4:04 PM
‘This is life or death’: Ohio transgender care ban will harm queer health, experts say
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Nation & World Posted: 3:55 PM
Houston megachurch holds healing and thanksgiving service a week after deadly shooting
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Local & State Posted: 3:33 PM
State urges Winthrop, other school districts to take electric buses off the road due to defects
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Local & State Posted: 3:33 PM
State urges Winthrop, other school districts take electric buses off the road due to defects
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 3:30 PM
George Santos sues late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for tricking him into making videos to ridicule him
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Maine Crime Posted: 1:47 PM
Police: Multiple gunshots fired at apartment on Pine Street in Lewiston
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Business Posted: 11:11 AM
Dumeny named administrative director for Maine Public Utilities Commission
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Nation & World Posted: 9:44 AM
Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns death of Alexei Navalny, Putin’s fiercest foe
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Varsity Maine
Live updates: High school basketball tournament coverage
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Varsity Maine
B North boys basketball: No. 10 MDI knocks off 2nd-ranked Maranacook for early upset
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Local & State
New Big Apple store construction, other developments underway in Fairfield
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Maine Crime
Man caught with pounds of fentanyl, cocaine in Waterville apartment sentenced to 17 years
February 16 -
Maine Crime
Chelsea man arrested after police find stolen motorcycle, snowmobiles on property
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Maine Crime
New Sharon man found guilty of sexually abusing young girl at his former farm in Chesterville
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Maine Crime
Augusta man accused of kidnapping, robbing woman in Brunswick
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Varsity Maine
A North boys basketball: Messalonskee holds off resilient Cony for hard-earned victory
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Maine Crime
Central Maine arrest log: Feb. 9-16, 2024
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Business
Feds approve Maine’s plan to broaden internet access, unlocking up to $14 million
February 16
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J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Mary and her Twinkie
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Varsity Maine
Live updates: High school basketball tournament coverage
Explore our new puzzles experience with dozens of games updated daily
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Varsity Maine
Indoor track: Championships are at stake and historic times seem likely
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Varsity Maine
A North boys basketball: No. 1 Hampden Academy survives No. 8 Skowhegan in quarterfinals
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Varsity Maine
A North boys basketball: Camden Hills tops Nokomis for 1st semifinal berth since 2011
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Varsity Maine
Wrestling: Massabesic wins first Class A state title since 2008
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Varsity Maine
Class B wrestling: Maddie Ripley adds to historic wrestling career with another state title
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Varsity Maine
A North boys basketball: No. 2 Mt. Blue rolls past No. 7 Lawrence in quarterfinals
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Varsity Maine
A North boys basketball: Messalonskee holds off resilient Cony for hard-earned victory
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Varsity Maine
D South boys basketball: Valley rolls to quarterfinal win over Islesboro
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Varsity Maine
D South boys basketball: Forest Hills shakes off sluggish start, ousts Temple
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Local & State
Vote to recall Pittston Select Board member set following months of uncertainty
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Schools and Education
Dapper Wednesday at Chelsea Elementary School continues to charm, draw celebrity attention
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Local & State
Skowhegan to move forward with proposed 2nd bridge downtown, pending public input
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Local & State
State urges Winthrop, other school districts to take electric buses off the road due to defects
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EXCLUSIVE
PoliticsSpecial funds let Maine lawmakers raise and spend with few limits
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EXCLUSIVE
PoliticsSpecial funds let Maine lawmakers raise and spend with few limits
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Business
Poland Spring to donate money for Lewiston, other departments, to buy bulletproof vests
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Politics
Sen. King warns that without U.S. help, ‘Russia will just take over’ in Ukraine
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Religion and Values
Maine church leaders call for gun violence prevention, weekend of prayer
Chelsea man arrested after police find stolen motorcycle, snowmobiles on property
Richard A. Dumond, 30, of Chelsea, was arrested after police found drugs, guns and stolen vehicles on his property.
Man caught with pounds of fentanyl, cocaine in Waterville apartment sentenced to 17 years
Police say Victor Soto Sanchez, 39, found with more than $400,000 worth of narcotics, was a large-scale drug trafficker.
Police: Multiple gunshots fired at apartment on Pine Street in Lewiston
No one was injured when shots were fired early Sunday at an apartment at 189 Pine St., police said. Officers were still searching Sunday afternoon for the shooter, who reportedly fled in a vehicle.
Lack of snow won’t stop sixth annual Somerset SnowFest in Skowhegan, organizers say
Though two events have been canceled, a return to cold temperatures this week will allow the Skowhegan-area celebration to go on as planned.
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