Meet the artist behind the $1 mini print vending machines popping up across the nation. Join us Tuesday, October 21 at 7 p.m. as reporter Megan Gray interviews Ana Inciardi, the Brooklyn-born, Portland-based printmaker who’s championing art accessibility one dollar at a time.
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Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: September 2025
Broker submitted sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more.
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Watch: Open Door with Heather Paquette, CEO of Good Shepherd Food Bank
Heather Paquette has led with vision in both corporate retail and nonprofit service, and now her mission is to tackle hunger in Maine. Hear how she’s blending innovation, inclusion, and compassion to lead one of the state’s most vital organizations on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 8 a.m. at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University.
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The comfort food Mainers turn to in discomforting times
On a high stress day, what food makes you feel better? We asked a handful of Mainers who’ve faced added challenges this year.
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Portland, Augusta both hit 86 degrees Monday, breaking temperature records
It was the warmest Oct. 6 in Portland, and the hottest October day in Augusta on record.
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Here are 3 takeways from Waterville’s proposed comprehensive plan
The City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday and take a first vote on the plan, which was last updated in 2014.
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Somerset County commissioner vacancy triggers municipal caucus
County officials are looking for nominations of interested candidates from District 2, which includes Anson, Madison, Mercer, New Portland and Smithfield.
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Sheriffs in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties propose regional jail
The sheriffs say overcrowding and rising costs have them searching for ways to save money and improve programs.
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Maine weather forecast: Rain won’t help much with ongoing drought
Even with half an inch of rain forecasted for much of the state Tuesday night into Wednesday, most areas are expected to continue running a precipitation deficit of several inches over the last 3 months.
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Restoring beaver population benefits other species
Beavers build dams that restore wetlands and provide for other ansials in the area.