The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland says it is following its protocol while investigating allegations that the Rev. Robert Vaillancourt abused an underage girl in the 1980s.
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Photos: Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit makes Brunswick stop
The 195th Maine Army National Guard Band performed at the Parks and Recreation building on Friday alongside a visit from the Wreaths Across America mobile education exhibit.
LePage officially announces bid for governor in 2022
The conservative and controversial Republican served eight years in the Blaine House before being term-limited in 2019, and his entrance into the race all but guarantees a feisty campaign against Gov. Janet Mills.
Lobster industry anxious over upcoming whale protections
The new federal rules will focus on reducing the number of vertical ropes in the water, and they’re also expected to modify restricted areas of ocean.
Winslow woman wins $896,809 in Maine vaccination lottery
Kay Spofford, a dialysis dietitian in her early 60s, says the money will give her and her husband ‘peace of mind in our retirement.’
Massachusetts police ID suspects in armed highway standoff
The group told police it was headed to Maine for ‘training,’ but authorities provided no new information Sunday on exactly where the men were going.
Low COVID-19 caseload, no new deaths headed into Independence Day
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 31 new coronavirus infections on Saturday.
All suspects in custody after armed standoff with police shuts down part of I-95 in Massachusetts
Police there say a group of 11 heavily armed men who were traveling to Maine for ‘training’ refused to comply with law enforcement officers following a traffic stop.
Two Brunswick-based businesses win cash prize from Greenlight Maine
STARC Systems won $10,000 for coming in second place, and bluShift Aerospace was awarded $5,000 for third. Bixby Chocolate, a Rockland-based company, took first place and the $25,000 top prize.
Maine reports 15 new cases of COVID-19, 1 additional death
The seven-day average of daily new cases declined to 22.7, compared to 26.9 a week ago and 98.6 a month ago.