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State police investigating fatal crash in Newburgh

by Isabelle Oss June 14, 2026June 14, 2026

The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.

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Wind farms and transmission lines poised to come to northern Maine

by Delger Erdenesanaa The Maine Monitor June 14, 2026June 15, 2026

Maine, working with 4 other New England states, is set to select winning projects soon in its latest effort to bring renewable energy development to Aroostook County.

Community, News

Fire at Wells Beach produces heavy smoke

by Isabelle Oss June 14, 2026June 15, 2026

The Wells Police and Wells Fire Department were working to contain a house fire that broke out at Wells Beach on Sunday.

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Portland music fans fill Old Port for Resurgam Festival

by Isabelle Oss June 14, 2026June 15, 2026

The Maine Academy of Modern Music hosted its 5th annual music festival in the Old Port, showcasing the talents of kids as young as 8 years old.

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1 person hospitalized after shooting in Lewiston

by Isabelle Oss June 14, 2026June 15, 2026

Police are investigating a shooting in Lewiston that left one person hospitalized.

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Searsmont assistant fire chief dies from injuries following sawmill explosion

by Isabelle Oss June 14, 2026June 15, 2026

The Office of State Fire Marshal said Sunday that 76-year-old Wayne Woodbury had died at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

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10-year-old boy safe after being rescued from Androscoggin River

by Isabelle Oss June 14, 2026June 14, 2026

Officials from multiple agencies returned the boy to shore after a 31-minute rescue Saturday night, and urged the public to be safe around public rivers.