Man pleads guilty to stealing Mainers’ identities for pandemic unemployment scheme
A former Arizona man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland Tuesday to six counts of wire fraud and
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Bangor homeless shelter growing with $2.77 million expansion
Bangor city councilors decided to give $2.77 million to Penobscot Community Health Care to support the expansion and renovation of
Read More25 years of low-income foreclosure protections are at stake in this Maine case
A case that has sat before the Supreme Judicial Court since late 2021 could upend Maine’s policies on foreclosures and
Read MoreCaribou day care’s closure will leave nearly 100 kids without child care
The largest private child care provider in Caribou will close for good at the end of the month, leaving families
Read More8-player soccer kicks off across Maine
The country’s newest high school sport has made its debut. With Wisdom’s (St. Agatha) 6-2 victory over Van Buren on
Read MoreMaine’s cannabis boom is leaving behind Aroostook growers
As Maine’s vigorous cannabis scene explodes in retail markets, Aroostook County growers say the boom means more work for less
Read MorePresque Isle city manager resigns after serving 11 years
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — City Manager Martin Puckett has resigned from his post effective Oct. 15 after serving Presque Isle
Read MoreBangor ‘smart home’ gives paralyzed Marine vet the independence he’s dreamed of
Noah White likes the shower the most of all the features in his new Bangor house. That’s because it is
Read More2 Maine chefs are opening quirky restaurant in Sherman Victorian mansion
SHERMAN, Maine — Two classically trained chefs with a will to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds are creating a quirky new
Read MoreUMaine System projected to face budget deficits for years
Maine’s public university system could continue to face multimillion dollar budget deficits for several years, according to early projections shared
Read MoreHermon girls soccer expects to stay dominant despite graduation losses
The Hermon High School girls soccer team has been one of the state’s best for the last decade. Over the
Read MoreMadawaska gets $2 million in federal funds for shopping plaza
MADAWASKA, Maine – Madawaska is getting $2 million from the federal government to help revitalize its Midtown Shopping Plaza. Officials said the
Read MoreSenior college displaced by Belfast learning center closure finds new home
Maine’s second-largest senior college program has found a new home in Belfast in time for courses this fall following the
Read MoreHe thinks rural commune is key to solving homelessness in Bangor
The president of two Bangor nonprofits purchased 35 acres in Bradford to create housing for those who are homeless, sparking concern
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