The portion of Maine’s population that’s 18 or younger fell from 23.6% to 18.6% between 2000 and 2020, according to an analysis of census data.
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Frigid temperatures on the way as Maine digs out from winter’s first major snow
Tuesday’s heavy snowfall led to crashes, parking bans and hundreds of closures. Now, an arctic air mass is headed for the state, bringing potentially record-setting cold Thursday and Friday.
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Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP funding from Maine, other states
Federal officials said Tuesday they would withhold administrative funds from Democratic-led states that have not provided names and immigration status of recipients.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News, Politics
Progressive group targets Angus King and Senate Democrats for backing Trump’s judicial nominees
King says his vote to vote confirm a federal judge in Missouri was a mistake.
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Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: November 2025
Broker submitted sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more.
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Start Here: County jails contracting with federal agencies + Heating assistance funds for Mainers
What Mainers need to know today.
Posted inMaine Commercial Real Estate, Sponsored
For sale: multifamily portfolio in Central Maine
Portfolios are in Clinton, Madison and Gardiner; available all together or separately.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine country band 12/OC on the rise to headline Portland show
Brothers Reid and Will Nichols, who form the core of the band, will headline a holiday concert at Cross Insurance Arena and soon announce a major tour.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
See which county jails in Maine have agreements with federal agencies
Several of the state’s county jails have contracts to hold federal detainees, including, under some agreements, those taken into custody by immigration authorities.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Community, News, Times Record
L.L.Bean’s Winter Spectacular projects holiday spirit
A Maine-made holiday-themed animation is being projected on Camp L.L.Bean’s tent leading up to Christmas Eve.