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Barry Manilow’s Portland concert rescheduled for July

The pop singer’s show scheduled for April 19 at Cross Insurance Arena had been postponed due to his health.

by Dennis Perkins April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

The film festival celebrates its 27th year with a slate of films in theaters across southern and central Maine.

A restitution hearing is set in the case against Bethany Gregory, a Bangor-based caterer who failed to follow through on contracted services.

The crash occurred on Saturday after one of the motorcycle’s brakes appeared to seize.

Leaders in a variety of industries say hiring asylum seekers has allowed them to get their ideas off the ground, or maintain and grow businesses.

The session was colored by this year’s elections, but was still pretty quiet, with no single issue stealing the spotlight at the State House.

Platner’s latest rally filled a Portland hotel ballroom, with the crowd feeling like he is the Democratic pick for November.

by Emmett Gartner The Maine Monitor April 18, 2026April 20, 2026

As federal funds lapse and state grants expire, dozens of Maine schools, mobile home parks and homeowners could be left to pay for filtration alone.

Last year, Maine’s 2nd District congressman said he would give his remaining campaign funds to Democrats running in 2026.

Mills said at a campaign stop Friday that she would have issues with any effort to prevent the sale of defensive weapons for Israel’s Iron Dome.