The most deadly plane crash happened in 1979 when a Downeast Airlines flight went down in Rockland, killing 17 people.
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ICE activity in Maine is hurting businesses owned and staffed by immigrants
Some are temporarily closing their doors or making contingency plans.
See photos of Maine digging out from Monday’s winter storm
Playing and working in South Portland, Lewiston, Auburn and Gardiner during Monday’s weather event.
Let us know what you think of immigration operations in Maine
Readers are invited in the comments below to discuss immigration enforcement and policy.
Did Donald Trump repeatedly call anti-ICE protesters ‘domestic terrorists’? | Fact brief
Leading members of the administration have used the term to describe protesters, including Alex Pretti, whom Border Patrol agents shot and killed Saturday in Minnesota.
Comedy, theater, music events set for central Maine this week
Reggie Watts plans show in Gardiner, Waterville Opera House to stage ‘The Nerd,’ and The Chocolate Church Arts Center plans to host Jason Anderson.
Winter storm hits Maine with over a foot of snow
Snowfall totals in parts of southern Maine could near 2 feet by the time the nor’easter wraps up Tuesday morning, forecasters say.
Weather map shows much snow fell Sunday and Monday in Maine
This week’s winter storm dropped more than a foot of snow on the state.
Live updates, Jan. 26: More than 200 in Maine arrested by ICE so far, DHS says
The uptick in federal immigration activity in Maine continues to unfold after a 2nd U.S. citizen was fatally shot in Minnesota.
6 killed in Bangor plane crash, Maine officials say, contradicting initial report
A private jet crashed as it was taking off during a snowstorm Sunday.