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Maine lawmakers consider moratorium on new data centers
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (518+ words) Maine lawmakers are considering a two-year pause on building large new data centers in the state. State Rep. Melanie Sachs, D-Freeport, added the moratorium to her bill proposing a broad-based data center "coordination council" that would study benefits and risks…...
Remember the Maine! | Council on Foreign Relations
1+ day, 18+ min ago (243+ words) The'explosion and sinking of a U.S. battleship in Havana harbor'in 1898'propelled'the United States toward war with Spain." "Don't Tread on Me." "Fifty-four Forty or Fight!" "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!" "Nuts!" The history of U.S. foreign policy is full of pithy…...
Irish Premiership - Glentoran, Linfield and Bangor in font, Ports lead against 10-man Larne
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (689+ words) Carrick Rangers 1-1 Coleraine (15:00 GMT) Will Patching curls home a corner kick but Mikey Place levels Crusaders 1-2 Bangor (15:00 GMT) Harry Lynch converts a penalty and Ben Cushnie doubles the lead Stewart Nixon pulls one back Glenavon 0-2 Linfield (15:00 GMT) Matthew Fitzpatrick gives…...
50 years after Maine eliminated parole, lawmakers decline a chance to restore it
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1158+ words) Maine's prison system is increasingly known for progressive policies that allow incarcerated people to vote and earn degrees, and for those who meet certain criteria to work remotely and live relatively independently. Yet Maine is also among a minority of…...
For Maine’s Lakes, Shorter Ice Seasons Mean Loss of Water Quality, Winter Traditions
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (1800+ words) Ice fascinates Richard Behr. Almost every winter day, the 66-year-old central Maine resident checks out satellite images of some of his favorite lakes and ponds for "wild" skating. He drives out to check ice thickness in person and shares condition…...
NJIT plays Maine after Robinson's 23-point game
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (275+ words) NJIT Highlanders (14-12, 9-2 America East) at Maine Black Bears (6-20, 4-7 America East) Orono, Maine; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT takes on Maine after Sebastian Robinson scored 23 points in NJIT's 76-70 victory over the New Hampshire Wildcats. The Black Bears are 4-6 in home games....
Maine visits NJIT after Smith's 25-point showing
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (273+ words) Maine Black Bears (14-11, 9-3 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (15-10, 6-6 America East) Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maine visits NJIT after Adrianna Smith scored 25 points in Maine's 56-55 win against the UMBC Retrievers. The Highlanders are 7-6 on their home court. NJIT…...
Bangor woman to plead guilty to manslaughter in 10-year-old son's death
4+ day, 51+ min ago (518+ words) by Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News BANGOR (BDN) -- A Bangor woman will plead guilty to manslaughter Friday in the 2024 death of her 10-year-old son. Jem Bean, 37, will enter a guilty plea to manslaughter for her role in the death of…...
DHS said it was targeting the 'worst of the worst' in Maine. It swept up asylum seekers and non-criminals.
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (644+ words) In the aftermath of a surge of federal immigration officers to Maine by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), civil rights groups and local media say the federal government mostly swept up people without criminal records, such as asylum seekers,…...
Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine plans $62 million renovation, officials say - The Boston Globe
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (691+ words) The Ogunquit Playhouse, a historic summer theater in Maine, is proposing a $62 million renovation, including a total reconstruction of the playhouse and outdoor space, officials said. If the town's planning board approves the proposal, construction could start as early as…...