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PublishedMarch 31, 2025
Maine moving forward with budworm control, but funding delay will limit spray area
After the Legislature failed to pass $2 million in emergency funding, spraying this spring will cover only about 85% of the area threatened by the forest pest.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2025
The federal government owns 11 artworks in Maine. What will happen to them?
The Trump administration is laying off staff at the U.S. General Services Administration, which is responsible for one of the oldest and largest collections of art in the country.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2025
First Democratic challenger to Sen. Susan Collins emerges
Little-known Natasha Alcala takes aim at one of nation's most hotly contested U.S. Senate seats.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2025
In northern Maine, memory of Mardi Gras traditions is fading
It wasn't exactly New Orleans, but Catholics in the St. John Valley liked to stir up mischief before the start of Lent.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2025
Saturday’s C North basketball tournament highlight reel
Top plays from the girls and boys regional finals at Bangor’s Cross Insurance Arena.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2025
Thursday’s Bangor basketball tournament highlight reel
Top plays from the boys and girls C South and D South semifinals at the Bangor Cross Insurance Arena.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2025
Despite Trump’s claims, fentanyl smuggling not a major problem at northern border
The amount of the drug seized along the northern border, especially the region that includes Maine, represents a tiny fraction of all fentanyl seized.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2025
A Maine border town finds itself on the front line of a looming trade war
In Madawaska, at the state's northern tip, fortunes are closely tied to its Canadian counterpart, Edmundston, across the St. John River.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2024
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