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Maine apartment building fire injures 2
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (136+ words) A fire left two tenants of a Norway apartment building injured Saturday night. The fire broke out about 9 p. m. at the 15-unit apartment building on Cottage Street, according to Shannon Moss, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety. When…...
The Brown Butter Revolution: Re-Creating Maine's Most Controversial Lobster Roll
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (388+ words) In the world of Maine seafood, the lobster roll is sacred. Most fall into two camps: cold with mayo or hot with butter. But Eventide, a famous oyster bar in Portland, Maine, has engineered a third option that has become…...
For Maine sea urchin industry, innovation is key to survival
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (741+ words) Atchan Tamaki, the founder of seafood processor ISF Trading, has seen Maine's sea urchin industry shrink significantly in the 40 years he's been in business. Sea urchin roe, the reproductive organ of the spiky marine animal, is a delicacy in Japan…...
Woman arrested after Maine crash that left man seriously injured
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (105+ words) An Auburn woman was arrested after an early Sunday morning crash left a man seriously injured in Auburn. Alicia Weber, 43, has been charged with operating under the influence causing an injury, a felony, according to the Auburn Police Department. Weber…...
Firefighters battle blaze at Maine farmhouse
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (126+ words) Firefighters are battling a blaze at a farmhouse in Augusta. Avoid the area as crews contain the fire. This story will be updated. Firefighters are battling a blaze at a farmhouse in Augusta. The fire broke out Monday morning at…...
New pedestrian crossing added to 'dangerous' stretch of road after 10 years
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (511+ words) Local resident Ken Carson standing at new crossing near Ballymaconnel junctions with guide dog Waffle Blind and partially sighted residents in Co Down are celebrating as a new pedestrian crossing has been added to a "dangerous" stretch of road after…...
Police presence in Bangor after young people injured
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (176+ words) There will be a police presence in Bangor, County Down, on Sunday after multiple reports of antisocial behaviour involving a large number of young people. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said four young people were injured and went…...
Immigration advocates in Maine say work permit proposal would hurt asylum seekers, employers
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (189+ words) Immigration advocates in Maine are sounding the alarm over proposed Trump administration rules restricting work permits for asylum seekers. The regulations, if enacted, would suspend the issuance of new work permits until processing times fall to six months or less,…...
Gov. Janet Mills vetoes moratorium on data center development in Maine
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (500+ words) Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed legislation to temporarily ban the development of large-scale data centers in Maine. The bill passed through the state Legislature with bipartisan support earlier this month. It would have enacted an 18-month moratorium on new data…...
Maine Gov. Mills vetoes data center moratorium bill
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (171+ words) By Aaron Mak, John Hewitt Jones | 04/27/2026 06: 41 AM EDT The legislation would have made Maine the first U. S. state to pause the construction of data centers. Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) delivers her State of the Budget address Feb. 14, 2023, at the Statehouse in…...