The ongoing drought doesn’t appear to have harmed tick populations in Maine.
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Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Indian fusion restaurant to open in Portland
Wow India Fusion Restaurant and Bar aims for a launch on Congress Street in November.
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Gorham school leader named Superintendent of the Year
Educators salute Superintendent Heather Perry.
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Kennebunk police search for suspect in alleged theft
An unidentified man is wanted in connection with an alleged theft of over $7,000 on Fletcher Street.
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Meet the new executive director for Habitat for Humanity York County
Jeff Hassel’s humanitarian efforts have taken him around the globe, now leading him to Maine.
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Do more than 10,000 Maine children lack health insurance? | Fact brief
Maine has the highest rate of uninsured children in New England, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Graham Platner tells Ogunquit town hall ‘establishment’ is trying to scare him off
The U.S. Senate candidate said the recent revelations about his past comments on social media and a tattoo used by Nazis show that ‘the establishment is spooked,’ so they’re ‘trying to destroy my life.’
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Kennebunk seeks interim school board member
After a third RSU 21 director resigned last week, the Kennebunk Select Board is accepting applications from those interested.
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Westbrook and Gorham fired up for first River Bowl kickoff
The rival high school football teams are adding a new prize to the annual regular season faceoff.
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Wells Police Department cancels partnership with ICE
Earlier this year, Wells became the only town in Maine to officially partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.