Mills is expected to deliver a speech that will set the stage for a dramatic year in Maine politics.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Local & State, News
Waterville man seeks fewer city restrictions on keeping chickens
Leo St. Peter says the city’s rules are too strict at a time when more people want to raise their own food.
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Maine forecast has more snow and a potential mix of sleet, freezing rain
The National Weather Service is warning that the quickly changing conditions could make for messy commutes, especially Wednesday morning.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine secures $1.9M settlement for bitcoin kiosk scam victims
Bitcoin Depot has agreed to refund money that was taken through its kiosks by third-party scammers who defrauded Maine consumers.
Posted inHearts of Pine, News, Sports
Hearts of Pine sign three-time USL1 player of the year
Emiliano Terzaghi holds the league record for goals with 62 over six seasons with the Richmond Kickers.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State
Portland real estate agent gets second chance on ‘Jeopardy!’
Jason Singer, who won 2 games in July and whose wife is also a former ‘Jeopardy!’ champion, will be competing Wednesday in the show’s Champions Wildcard tournament.
Posted inEvents
Maine Voices Live with the Maine Cabin Masters
On Friday, May 15th at 7 p.m., join us in Hannaford Hall at USM for a live on-stage conversation with the cast of the Maine Cabin Masters and Carolyn Fox, Executive Editor of the Maine Trust for Local News.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Maine Library Commission drops plan requiring paid directors, minimum hours
Small libraries in rural areas, many staffed by volunteers, pushed back saying there’s no way they could meet the standards. Officials still plan to consider new rules.
Posted inFact Brief, Local & State, News
Does Maine law require drivers to clear snow and ice off their vehicle? | Fact brief
Motorists are expected to take ‘reasonable measures’ and face fines if they fail to properly clean off their car.
Posted inEvents, Spelling Bee
2026 Maine State Spelling Bee
On Saturday, March 21st at 2 p.m., spellers from all over Maine will compete to become the state champion, who will go on to participate in the Scripps’ National Spelling Bee. This event is free and open to the public and will be held at Bowdoin College in the Kanbar Auditorium in the Studzinki Recital Hall.