West Bath confirms 1st case of rabies in 3 years
BATH, Maine — West Bath recently saw its first confirmed case of rabies in three years. Animal control officers say
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Legislature approves $100M to address housing shortage and homelessness
More than $100 million was allocated to address Maine’s housing shortage and the ongoing homelessness crisis under budget measures the
Read MorePolice investigate a death in Norway
Police say a person of interest has been detained and there is no risk to the public.Read More
Read MoreBangor firefighters pack council chambers to lobby for premium pay
About 50 Bangor firefighters filled the city council chambers during a Monday night meeting lobbying for the council to use
Read MoreElectric scooters are coming to Orono this summer
Orono will be the second Maine town to launch a fleet of electric scooters aimed at residents and college students
Read MoreFigure sketching meets beer in Portland at this weekly event
PORTLAND, Maine — Sketch, sip, repeat. That’s how it’s done at the Portland Drawing Group’s weekly “Drink & Draw” sessions, held
Read MoreHealthy Acadia’s Downeast Gleaning Initiative seeks volunteers
Healthy Acadia is calling for volunteers to join their Downeast Gleaning Initiative, offering an enriching learning experience for individuals of
Read MoreBelfast’s dwindling food trucks are facing increasing challenges
More than three years since the COVID-19 pandemic vastly changed the way people think about going out to eat, food
Read MoreHow Bar Harbor manages a crush of people on July 4th
Since 2020, when Bar Harbor’s popular Independence Day celebrations were canceled due to COVID, the town’s annual parade and fireworks celebrations
Read MoreFestival will celebrate Aroostook’s bountiful potato
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — A full week of celebrating northern Maine agriculture is almost here as Fort Fairfield prepares to
Read MoreRockland UPS workers practice picketing as deadline for contract nears
Holding signs, marching and chanting call and repeat messages, nearly three dozen workers and union representatives picketed in front of the
Read MorePenobscot County raises wages for 911 dispatchers to fight employee shortage
The Penobscot County Commission approved a $2 an hour raise for the county’s 911 dispatchers to retain and attract new
Read MoreMaine will hire more judges and clerks to address court backlog
The court system will be able to begin addressing the huge backlog of pending cases once the Legislature completes its
Read MoreSouth Portland Approves State-Funded Agreement to Keep Housing Migrants at Howard Johnson for 12 More Months
During a special public meeting Tuesday, the South Portland City Council approved an agreement to extend the temporary transitional housing
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