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Bill to make child care in Maine more affordable and accessible heads to Gov. Mills’ desk
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (300+ words) AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - A bill designed to make child care more affordable and accessible while also supporting child care providers in Maine is headed to Gov. Janet Mills" desk. The bill, LD 1728, "An Act to Improve Affordability, Stability and Access…...
Bomb squad responds after military-style grenade found along Maine road, state police say
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (160+ words) The State Police Bomb Squad responded after a suspected grenade was found along a Maine road on Monday, state police said. At around 5:30 p.m. Monday, the Augusta Regional Communications Center received a call from a person reporting they had found what…...
10-year-old Bucksport boy joins Dylan Scott on stage at Bangor concert
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (275+ words) BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - 10-year-old from Bucksport got more than he bargained for at a Dylan Scott concert Saturday night after a homemade sign earned him a spot on stage at the Cross Insurance Center. Cohen Peters was in the front…...
Maine Democrats highlight energy affordability bills amid rising fuel costs
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (392+ words) AUGUSTA, Maine " Democrats again doubled down on their affordability agenda, setting their sights on energy during a press conference Wednesday and applauding the work their party has done. Democrats touted three pieces of legislation they are working on this session,…...
Maine could become first state in the country to offer free community college and then take it away
6+ hour, 20+ min ago (901+ words) Erica Hanks is a second-year student at Eastern Maine Community College studying graphic design. She works three jobs, including at the campus food pantry. Last year, it was Hanks who was struggling. "When I first came to college, I was,…...
In attacking Graham Platner, Maine Gov. Janet Mills hopes women will energize her U.S. Senate bid
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (971+ words) The Democratic primary contest for Maine's pivotal U.S. Senate seat has long been trending toward a brutal slugfest between the top two contenders, Gov. Janet Mills and combat veteran turned oyster farmer Graham Platner. This week, Mills, who's been trailing Platner…...
As religious tensions rise, synagogues and other houses of worship in Maine look to beef up security
11+ hour, 56+ min ago (175+ words) As religious tensions rise, synagogues and other houses of worship in Maine look to beef up security'The Washington Post It's been seven years since Scott Nussinow became the chair of a new safety and security committee at Temple Shalom, a…...
Influential Women Profiles Linda (Lily) Filippi: Trusted Medicare Specialist Serving Maine and Vermont
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (714+ words) THOMASTON, ME, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ " Owner of Medicare Plan Solutions, LLC, Empowers Clients to Make Informed Healthcare and Financial Decisions with Integrity and Compassion Misinformation is one of the biggest challenges facing the Medicare insurance industry today. Lily…...
Welcome back! Piping plover season has begun in Maine
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (126+ words) SCARBOROUGH, Maine - The weather has started to turn warmer and piping plovers are arriving back on Maine beaches. Officials in Scarborough say they spotted the first piping plover on Higgins Beach this season last week. Piping plovers are endangered shorebirds…...
Maine citizen initiative to restrict transgender student-athletes heads to legislature
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (127+ words) AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Secretary of State's office has validated the signatures for a citizen initiative petition effort for a bill that would restrict transgender student-athletes from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity. "Protect Girls…...