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Maine Mariners bounce back in Trois-Rivières
18+ hour, 17+ min ago (543+ words) Maine Mariners bounce back in Trois-Rivi'res'Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription,…...
Appeals court rules Maine’s gun waiting period likely constitutional
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (305+ words) The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled that Maine's 72-hour waiting period for firearm purchases is likely constitutional, overturning a lower court's decision that had blocked the law from being enforced. A three-judge panel vacated a preliminary injunction that…...
Maine’s Jewish community observes Passover
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (469+ words) PORTLAND " Maine's Jewish community gathered at places of worship on Wednesday and Thursday evenings to mark the beginning of Passover. The Chabad of Maine in Portland was packed for its First Seder dinner on Wednesday. While the Second Seder dinner…...
Maine attorney general sues Trump over voting order, joining 22 other states
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (161+ words) Earlier this week, President Donald Trump issued an executive order seeking to change how states conduct their elections. Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey says the president has no authority to do so. Frey announced Friday that he's joining a coalition…...
Tito’s Vodka maker must pay $749K in Maine taxes and fines, court rules
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (270+ words) Fifth Generation Inc., the Texas-based maker of Tito's Vodka, must pay $749,000 in state taxes, interest and penalties because it failed to file required tax returns on thousands of cases of vodka sold in Maine, the state's high court has decided....
Plug-in solar could be coming to Maine thanks to this measure
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (513+ words) Mainers may soon be able to install small-scale, portable solar energy systems in their homes, under a bill backed by the Legislature on Thursday. The proposal comes as Mainers face steep electricity prices, driven largely by the cost of natural…...
Meet the 2025-26 Varsity Maine All-State girls ski team
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (433+ words) Proud to support Varsity Maine All-Region players and teams. Hammond Lumber Company serves contractors, homeowners and DIYers from 34 locations across Maine and New Hampshire. hammondlumber.com Boulanger swept the MVC giant slalom and slalom titles, and carried that dominance into…...
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2+ day, 22+ hour ago (20+ words) Wintry mix on the way to much of Maine overnight before rain arrives for Easter'Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram...
How modular housing can help solve Maine’s affordable home shortage
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (1480+ words) SOUTH PARIS " Modular construction has been around longer than most people realize, and it played a role in relieving the housing crisis that came with the California Gold Rush of 1848. More than 5,000 preassembled homes were built in New York and…...
Janet Mills says she approves of ‘millionaire’s tax’ approved by Maine budget panel
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (587+ words) Democrats on the Legislature's budget committee signed off early Thursday on an addition to the two-year budget headlined by'the inclusion of a "millionaire's tax" and Gov. Janet Mills' proposed $300 "affordability checks" " and Mills appears likely to back both proposals if…...