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Business, Local & State, News

Maine Legislature approves bill to curb price gouging for concert tickets

by Megan Gray June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

The bill now heads to the governor’s desk for consideration.

Food, Local & State, News, Politics

Total ban on foam food containers in Maine delayed 2 more years

by Joe Charpentier June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

The Legislature continued 2 key exemptions on the containers until July 2027.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Juvenile charged with murder in deaths of 2 men found dead in Chelsea home

by Amy Calder June 12, 2025June 13, 2025

Maine State Police found two bodies in the Chelsea home, and a juvenile was arrested.

Fact Brief, Local & State, News

Did it rain 10 Saturdays in a row this spring in Maine? | Fact brief

by J. Craig Anderson Maine Trust for Local News June 11, 2025June 11, 2025

Rainy weekends have been a theme this spring across much of New England.

Sports, Track & Field, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine

A Maine transgender track athlete sits out a state meet. Bullying is to blame. | Column

by Travis Lazarczyk June 10, 2025June 11, 2025

A Greely sophomore’s decision to forgo the Class B meet is the result of ‘most unrighteous indignation.’

Times Record

New Ventures Maine to offer business-planning class in Brunswick and online

by The Times Record June 10, 2025June 10, 2025

New Ventures Maine will host a free, comprehensive, business-planning class in Brunswick and via Zoom starting July 1. The registration deadline for the eight-week course is June 20. For new entrepreneurs or current business owners, the class, “Venturing Forth,” will help participants create a written business plan from start to finish with feedback from facilitators […]