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Bangor woman creates a free seedling library to help gardeners and find community
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (589+ words) The wooden box on a post outside Amanda Moscone's Bangor home looks like most little free libraries, where people typically take or leave books. But opening the door reveals shelves of greenery instead: potted houseplants, cuttings and propagated leaves. A…...
Maine Snowmobile Association hosts annual banquet
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (85+ words) BREWER, Maine (WABI) - On Saturday the Maine Snowmobile Association held their annual banquet. Held at Jeff's Catering in Brewer, the banquet comes after a strong snowmobiling season. The association includes thousands of members across more than 280 clubs. During their awards…...
Portland rallygoers call for release of Maine teenager detained by ICE since November
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (209+ words) Several dozen people rallied in Portland on Saturday, calling for the release of a Maine teenager detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement since November. Nineteen year old Olivia Andre, originally of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is detained at…...
Uptake of Maine's new red flag law has been slow. But advocates aren't worried
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (775+ words) MAINE, USA " After Maine's red flag law was passed via ballot referendum last fall, advocates expressed hope that the law would expand pathways for family members to get dangerous weapons out of their loved ones' hands quickly. But in the…...
New Togus facility offers hope for Maine veterans struggling with substance abuse
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (554+ words) AUGUSTA, Maine " Maine continues to be home to one of the largest veteran populations in the country, and a new facility at the Togus VA Medical Center is aiming to better serve them. According to the National Veteran Suicide Prevention…...
Maine GOP projects unity around crowded gubernatorial'field at convention
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (841+ words) As frontrunning gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles'finished a fiery stump speech at the Maine Republican Convention Saturday morning, one of his rivals, entrepreneur Jonathan Bush, watched from the upper bleachers. Shortly after the convention chair nudged Charles to wrap up, Bush…...
House fire in Hiram leaves woman dead, man seriously injured
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (171+ words) HIRAM, Maine " A house fire in Hiram on Friday night left a woman dead and a man with serious burn injuries. Hiram fire received a report of a fire at a home on Bobbin Mill Road around 11: 38 p. m. , according to a…...
Maine Falls Short of Historic Pause on New Data Centers
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (319+ words) Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) said parts of the bill were 'appropriate' but thought it would negatively impact job creation in the town of Jay. As suspicions about mass-scale AI data center expansion hold strong across the US, Maine has failed…...
This Quiet Maine Town Feels Like A Step Back To Life's Simpler Days
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (1578+ words) In coastal Maine's Washington County sits a tiny town that really does feel set apart. With just over 1, 200 people, life moves slower in a way that doesn't feel forced, just natural. The shops are simple, the harbor is still working,…...
Why Maine's governor killed an pioneering data center moratorium
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (236+ words) Gov. Janet Mills in 2024 Robert F. Bukaty/AP Instead, Mills ordered a study on "the potential impacts of large-scale data centers in Maine." Rather than pause their construction altogether, Mills" statement said she will issue an executive order to establish a…...