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Maine lobster defamation suit hits choppy waters
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (695+ words) The Maine lobster industry’s defamation lawsuit against a California aquarium that red-listed the fishery as a threat to an endangered whale took a hit this week in federal court, with judges voicing skepticism over the industry’s legal arguments. During oral…...
Bangor Mall fails to pay $1.1M fine and make repairs by court deadline
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (379+ words) The owner of the Bangor Mall has again missed a court-ordered deadline. Namdar Realty Group had until Thursday to make repairs to the mall, according to a court order. The owner was also supposed to pay a $1.1 million fine and…...
Photos: Bonamassa, Gov’t Mule bring the blues to Bangor
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (105+ words) Check out a gallery of photos from Friday night's concert featuring Joe Bonamassa and Gov't Mule at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor. Joe Bonamassa brought his 2026 Summer Tour to the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor on Saturday night, sharing…...
Progressive Maine lawmakers won't name donors behind new $100K staff hire
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (550+ words) PoliticsOur political journalists are based in the Maine State House and have deep source networks across the partisan spectrum in communities all over the state. Their coverage aims to cut through major debates and probe how officials make decisions. Read…...
Maine hospitals brace for Medicaid cuts
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (1157+ words) Maine health care providers are grappling with how to prepare for more patients without insurance. As premiums rose and tax credits expired, the number of people enrolled in the state’s health insurance marketplace dropped by thousands from 2025 to 2026. Now, thousands…...
A converted hydroelectric plant in Maine hits the market for $750,000
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (403+ words) A River Runs Through It” — this former hydroelectric power plant on the Pemaquid River in Bristol, Maine, that is. It’s on the market for $750,000. The structure at 13 Upper Round Pond Road was built... A converted hydroelectric plant in Maine hits…...
Bus driver shortages have become ongoing problem for Maine school districts
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (129+ words) Bus driver shortages have become an ongoing problem for Maine school districts. Schools have raised the pay and offered bonuses to try to hire new drivers and keep the ones they have, but even that isn’t always enough. Westminster man…...
How many of these Maine fishing adventures have you completed? See which belong on your bucket list.
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (850+ words) Maine boasts unique fishing opportunities and fish that often go underappreciated by locals. Here are six experiences every angler should try at least once. Catching Maine’s state fish deserves to be first on the list. Maine supports one of the…...
How to Pair Portland, Maine With a Sebago Lake Escape
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (150+ words) Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth, Maine Use Portland, Maine’s (more info) busy waterfront as a jumping-off point for a slower pace in Maine’s Lakes and Mountains region, about 45 minutes northwest of the city. This long weekend itinerary takes you…...
Try out for Maine Roller Derby's 20th season
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (395+ words) PORTLAND — Maine Roller Derby is thrilled to be starting their 20th anniversary season by recruiting new members. An information night will take place... PORTLAND — Maine Roller Derby is thrilled to be starting their 20th anniversary season by recruiting new members. An information…...