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Five Democratic lawmakers, as well as Maine’s Sen. Angus King (I), have filed an amicus brief in the lawsuit against President Donald Trump (R) over his plan to construct a 250-foot commemorative arch across from…
The Windham Police Department arrested a man on domestic violence charges on Monday after receiving reports of shots being fired at a local residence. [RELATED: Brownfield Man Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges after Shooting at…
The Wiscasset Police Department arrested a man on arson and attempted murder charges on Monday after he allegedly tried to set his girlfriend on fire in bed. [RELATED: Buxton Woman Arrested for Arson after Burning…
Clifton Man Found Unconscious with 500 Grams of Drugs After Stopping in The Middle of a Lincoln Road
The Lincoln Police Department arrested a Clifton man on Monday after he was allegedly found with drugs, a firearm, and thousands in cash while unconscious behind the wheel of a vehicle and stopped in the…
Carrabassett Valley Man Arrested for Murder After Shooting 23-Year-Old Connecticut Woman
The Maine State Police arrested a Carrabassett Valley man on Monday; he allegedly shot and killed a 23-year-old Connecticut woman. [RELATED: Marshals Track Down Georgia Murder Suspect Hiding Out in Auburn…] On Sunday at approximately…
Quantus Poll Narrows Platner’s Lead on Mills and Collins Compared with UNH’s Late February Findings
A new poll from Quantus Insights gave a small glimmer of hope to Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Monday in their electoral battles against Graham Platner after it gave him a smaller…
AUBURN, Maine — Robert Wessels used his Saturday night speech at the Androscoggin County Republicans’ Lincoln Dinner to deliver a blunt message about what he believes is holding Maine back: too much government, too many…
AUBURN, Maine — Owen McCarthy used his remarks Saturday at the Lincoln Dinner to deliver a forward-looking pitch for Maine’s future, arguing that the state is being crushed by bad policy decisions and needs a…
LEWISTON, Maine — Disgraced former Lewiston City Councilor Iman Osman returned to court on Monday at the Lewiston Courthouse, where he is facing two gun charges, but the legal case is only one part of…
Maine gubernatorial candidate David Jones (R) is getting a different kind of campaign boost, this time from his daughter. Lauren Jones has launched a TikTok account, @MyDad4Maine, aimed at giving voters a more personal, behind-the-scenes…
BOSTON — The long-tenured director of Quincy’s Department of Elder Services pled guilty on Monday in federal court after embezzling city money proposed for senior programs, spending it on specific-taste luxuries. A March 9, 2026…
If you would like to own a virtual Maine village, Tuthill is looking for offers – virtual in that all it really lacks is its own ZIP code.The site includes a Greek revival house, an…
Rep. Jared Golden (D) of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers in an effort to increase transparency surrounding the national debt. The Debt-to-GDP Transparency and Stabilization Act – co-led by…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a move today that bans foreign nationals and non-citizens from accessing federal-guaranteed small business loans, marking a significant change to taxpayer-backed financing under President Trump. The…
LEWISTON, Maine — Frustration over the handling of Lewiston tragedy-related donations is continuing to grow, with musician Arlo West now publicly pressing for answers after nearly $7,000 raised at a benefit concert remains tied to…
Suspected Drunk Driving Crash Knocks Down Telephone Pole and Closes Standish Road for Hours
A suspected drunk driver knocked down a telephone pole in Standish on Sunday, downed wires, and caused an hours-long road closure while Central Maine Power responded to make repairs. [RELATED: Cross-Border Assistance: Off-Duty Ogunquit Cop…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed a bill into law expanding access to the state’s Fund To Address Food Insecurity and Provide Nutrition Incentives. State law previously specified that only federal food and nutrition assistance…
Maine has become the deadliest state in New England – and one of the most dangerous in the U.S. – for drug-overdose deaths.The state’s OD rate now rivals the Appalachian states at the epicenter of…
WESTBROOK — A 39-year old adult male from Auburn with six active arrest warrants was arrested Friday evening after police in Westbrook discovered him slumped over his steering wheel while at a drive-thru. The incident…
Former Midcoast Maine Failed Irish Asylee Charged With Gruesome Murder Of Ireland Farmer
A Maine farmhand denied asylum in Ireland has been arrested in the killing and dismemberment of an Irish farmer for whom he had been working.Michael Kelley, 54, was arrested in Ireland last week on a…
https://youtu.be/EQCoTRevAlY?si=DmdHatxDJvx7ibBP In this episode of The Pastor’s Office Podcast, host Travis Carey sits down with his own pastor, Ken Graves, for a wide-ranging conversation about government as the third institution established by God. Drawing from…
After 100 Years In Business Iconic General Store in Saco, Maine, Closes Up Once And For All
The Way Way Store, which has it every which way, and from way, way back, is shutting down after a century in business. “For many people throughout Maine, their local general store is considered a…
When two ex-WW1 heroes took off 99 years ago from France they hoped to become the first fliers to complete a non-stop flight across the Atlantic.But neither they nor their biplane were ever seen again.“Planes…
Maine Foster Care Survivor Who Scrubbed The Earth Searching For Mom To Keynote Renowned Podcast
A Presque Isle woman who recently released a book on the scandalous Maine child-care system has struck publicity gold.Sabrina Rose has been selected to appear on Kevin Lanning’s Apple podcast later this spring.“Rise Above with…





























































