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TANKS ALREADY EMPTY: WHERE NORTHERN MAINERS CAN GET HEATING HELP THIS WINTER

Bangor Daily News · 10:57 AM · 1h ago

Pregnant Woman Breaks Window to Pull Family From Litchfield Fire; Three Cats Die, Home Is Gone AUBURN WALMART FIRES MANAGER FOR LEAVING TO SIT WITH HIS DYING GRANDMOTHER Woman's Lawsuit Over Damariscotta Birthing Center Closure Moves Forward

AUGUSTA

U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Alcohol, Dairy, and Motorcycles Take Effect

Portland Press Herald · 10:44 AM · 1h ago

SCHOOLS / TOWN HALLS

Five Midcoast Schools, Shrinking Enrollment, No Easy Answers

Midcoast Villager · 12:17 PM · just now

WEATHER / POWER

WEATHERRecord Rain, Coastal Flooding, High Winds: What the Nor'easter Left Behind

WGME CBS 13 · 7:57 AM · 4h ago

This Weekend's Storm Hit Like a Hurricane. It Wasn't One. Here's the Difference.

NEWS CENTER Maine · 10:28 AM · 1h ago

Republican Candidate Bobby Charles Calls for Tapping Rainy Day Fund to Cut Heating Costs

Bangor Daily News · 8:53 AM · 3h ago

CAPE / PORTLAND / SOUTHERN MAINE

RENTAL CARS CATCH FIRE IN PORTLAND JETPORT LOT; PERSONALLY OWNED VEHICLES REPORTEDLY FINE

NEWS CENTER Maine · 10:06 AM · 2h ago

Florida Driver Puts Car in the Ocean at Falmouth, Checks Into Hotel Nearby

The Maine Wire · 11:41 AM · 35m ago

Portland Fish Exchange Lands Less, Bets on Grading Better

Portland Press Herald · 11:00 AM · 1h ago

COLLINS' BIDDEFORD OFFICE SPRAY-PAINTED WITH OBSCENE MESSAGE

The Maine Wire · 8:49 AM · 3h ago

Supersize Load Moving Jay to South Portland: Expect Delays

NEWS CENTER Maine · 10:46 AM · 1h ago

AROUND THE STATE

Bangor Extends Data Center Ban While City Drafts Regulations

Bangor Daily News · 12:04 PM · 12m ago

684,000-Pound Load Begins Its Slow Crawl to the Maine Coast Tonight

Bangor Daily News · 10:17 AM · 1h ago

ACLU of Maine Enters Legal Fight Against Trump Birthright Citizenship Order

WGME CBS 13 · 6:27 AM · 5h ago

Warden and Her K-9 Lucy Find Missing Montville Man Safe

Portland Press Herald · 7:05 PM · 17h ago

Train Derails in Orono; CSX Blames Clogged Culvert and Drainage Failure

WGME CBS 13 · 7:01 AM · 5h ago

COURTS / COPS

Massachusetts Man Wanted After Fleeing Skowhegan Drug Bust

Bangor Daily News · 11:36 AM · 40m ago

Skowhegan Cannabis Trial Derailed After Defendant, Per His Attorney, Returns to China

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel · 4:00 AM · 8h ago

Man Arrested After Shots Fired Near Walnut and Shawmut Streets in Lewiston

Sun Journal · 4:06 PM · 20h ago

Bought Generic Drugs Between 2009 and 2019? Maine Consumers May Be Owed Settlement Money

Mainebiz · 9:43 AM · 2h ago

AROUND MAINE

More Moose Hunting Proposed for Maine; Greenville Divided

Portland Press Herald · 11:13 AM · 1h ago

Northern Light Health receives $4.8M in state funds

The Piscataquis Observer · 10:43 AM · 1h ago

Brooksville welcomes beloved resident home after cancer treatment in Boston

Penobscot Bay Press · 2:30 PM · 21h ago

Tragedy sparks action to install boat ramp gate

The Quoddy Tides · 6:00 AM · 4d ago

Customs supervisor in Calais charged with theft of computer parts

The Quoddy Tides · 4:00 AM · 4d ago

Midcoast shellfish harvesters bogged down by deadly algae bloom

Times Record · 3:16 PM · 3d ago