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Maine baseball advances to America East championship round
13+ hour, 7+ min ago (294+ words) VESTAL, N. Y. (WABI) - The Maine baseball team will play for the America East Championship after going 1-1 in Friday's action at the conference tournament. No. 3 Maine started the day in the winner's bracket against No. 1 Binghamton. America East Rookie of the Year…...
Federal court rules Maine does not need to hand over voter data to Justice Department
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (321+ words) This comes after the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division sued the state and Bellows, Maine's chief elections officer, for failing to provide voter data that the department requested in July. AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - On Thursday, a federal judge ruled…...
Sawyer's Shave Ice celebrates one year in Bangor
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (177+ words) BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Sawyer's Shave Ice is celebrating one year of bringing shave ice, Kona coffee and other treats to Bangor. The shop invites the community to a birthday party Sunday from 2-5 p. m. Sawyer's offers unique flavors of shave ice and…...
Penquis celebrates development of new housing project to help Maine seniors
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (218+ words) BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Community members and local organizations joined together today to celebrate the progress of an affordable housing development project. Milford Place is a $15 million dollar project located in the heart of Bangor that is aimed at reducing the…...
Maine Trash Kings turns clutter into cash across Searsport
1+ week, 1+ day ago (393+ words) SEARSPORT, Maine (WABI) - A new Searsport business sees other people's trash as an opportunity. Maine Trash Kings got its start at the beginning of April, and with spring cleaning underway, the founders say the business is booming. "It's been really…...
Maine Sports Commission staff looks forward to new season
1+ week, 2+ day ago (120+ words) BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - Maine's trail-running and cycling season is coming back this spring and summer. Maine Sports Commission sports development director Patrick Caron spoke about how Maine's. .. BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - Maine's trail-running and cycling season is coming back…...
Bangor-area Credit Union group 5 K Color Run to benefit Children's Miracle Network
1+ week, 4+ day ago (444+ words) BREWER, Maine (WABI) - Nine area credit unions will host a 5 K color run this Sunday, May 16, to raise money for Children's Miracle Network. The CU4 Kids Colors 4 a Cause event is in its third year. All nine members of the Bangor…...
New Maine Maritime Academy training ship heads to Texas for summer sea term
1+ week, 4+ day ago (139+ words) PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - The new State of Maine training ship for the Maine Maritime Academy is on its way to Texas. It left the Portland Harbor Saturday afternoon. The ship is making its way to Galveston for the first leg…...
Showers, a few storms passing across Maine this evening
1+ week, 5+ day ago (276+ words) Tuesday will be the pick of the week, with sunny skies in the morning becoming partly cloudy during the midday and afternoon hours. Highs will be cool, from the upper 40s to low 60s, and NW/SW gusts will once again reach…...
Maine Warden Service investigating fatal ATV crash in Vassalboro
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (103+ words) VASSALBORO, Maine (WABI) - Maine Game Wardens are investigating a fatal ATV crash in Vassalboro. On Friday night, Game Wardens say Cobey Schmidt, 52, of Vassalboro, was driving his side by side in his yard when his left front tire hit a…...