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Enrollment at Job Corps centers to resume in Maine

by Drew Johnson November 14, 2025November 16, 2025

Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King pushed back this summer against the Trump administration’s pausing of operations at nearly 100 Job Corps sites across the country.

Maine, News

First 2026 refugees expected Nov. 24 as Maine’s annual arrivals drop significantly

by Joe Charpentier November 14, 2025November 16, 2025

The state’s resettlement total of 50 people is a 95% decline from last year, leaving Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services preparing for a far slower pace of arrivals.

Maine, News

Connecticut man charged with murder in Corinth shooting

by Drew Johnson November 14, 2025December 28, 2025

Jawon Owens, 27, of East Hartford, is accused of fatally shooting Scott Roberts, 46, of Glenburn, in September.

Maine, News, Politics

Maine lawmakers consider ban on AI-generated sexual abuse images

by Rachel Ohm November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

A public hearing Friday on the proposal drew broad support from police and advocates, but defense attorneys have raised concerns about the bill being overly broad.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Vassalboro man arrested after burglary in Fairfield, police chase

by Amy Calder November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Joel Williams, 27, remained jailed Friday in Skowhegan where bail was denied.

Maine, News

Where to find free Thanksgiving meals and food boxes in Maine

by Gillian Graham November 14, 2025November 20, 2025

Community meals and food distributions are planned in communities across the state ahead of the holiday.

Business, Food & Dining, Maine, News

New Winslow eatery opens in former Lobster Trap restaurant

by Amy Calder November 14, 2025November 17, 2025

Rex’s Riverside Grill at 21 Bay St. opened Friday for takeout meals, and owner Jeffrey Daigneault is working to add a sit-down restaurant and pub.

Maine, News

Northern lights, high school playoffs, Veterans Day top off Week in Photos

by Joe Phelan, Rich Abrahamson and Anna Chadwick November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Nov. 7-14, 2025. View more Week in Photos galleries Purchase photos from the Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Sign up for Maine Lens our monthly photo newsletter.