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Intense snowfall expected in Maine Friday night: Timing out the storm Feb. 20, 2026
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (54+ words) Mortgage rates fell sharply this week as tensions between the US and Iran stoked the possibility of a military conflict. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 8 basis points to 6.01% for the week ... The snow could be falling at a rate…...
Friday's Maine high school basketball regional championships moved up due to incoming snowstorm
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (50+ words) Snowfall rates are expected to be intense Friday night, so the Maine Principals' Association has bumped up the tip-off times for regional championship games. Snowfall rates are expected to be intense Friday night, so the Maine Principals' Association has bumped…...
Maine authorities assist in rink shooting probe
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (64+ words) Authorities in Maine have joined the investigation into Robert Dorgan, the person police say shot five people at an ice-skating rink in Pawtucket Monday, killing two before taking his own life. Authorities in Maine have joined the investigation into Robert…...
NH woman killed in Maine snowmobile crash
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (181+ words) A New Hampshire woman died Friday following a snowmobile crash in northern Maine, according to Maine Warden Service. According to Maine officials, Michelle Carolina Cantos, 23, was pronounced dead at the scene at about 11:45 a.m. The accident was on International Trail System…...
Reform will not defund Bangor university over free speech row, politician says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (673+ words) Reform UK will not withdraw funding from Bangor University over a row about free speech, one of its Welsh politicians has said. In a BBC Wales debate Francesca O'Brien distanced herself from the party's head of policy, Zia Yusuf, who…...
Miss Maine USA Contestant Isabelle St. Cyr Announces Historic Participation in National Transgender Pageant (Exclusive)
1+ week, 1+ day ago (425+ words) This March, Isabelle St. Cyr is set to compete at Miss International Queen USA, the prestigious national pageant for transgender women St. Cyr will be the first person to represent Maine at the event, which will be held in New…...
Maine Adaptive receives $10,000 donation to expand adaptive winter recreation for veterans
2+ week, 1+ day ago (45+ words) Maine Adaptive receives $10,000 donation to expand adaptive winter recreation for veterans Here's how to watch Team USA figure skaters when they compete in the short program at the 2026 Winter ... Maine Adaptive receives $10,000 donation to expand adaptive winter recreation for veterans...
Maine man arrested on explosives charges
2+ week, 2+ day ago (134+ words) A Maine man has been criminally charged for using explosives. Zachary Williams, 50, of Buckfield, is charged with two counts of criminal use of explosives, a Class C crime, the Maine Department of Public Safety officials said in a statement on…...
Victims identified after Houston-linked plane crashes in Maine
2+ week, 3+ day ago (320+ words) Officials in Maine identified four of the six people who died when a plane crashed last month. The plane crashed at Bangor International Aiport on Jan. 25. The plane is linked to a Houston law firm. BANGOR, Maine - Officials in Maine…...
ICE to end its Maine operation surge, senator says
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (664+ words) Enhanced ICE operations in Maine have come to an end, according to U.S. Senator Susan Collins, after the northern state's Republican leader said she spoke with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem several times. "While the Department of Homeland Security does not confirm…...