Communities in southern Maine open their polls at 7 a.m. or 8 a.m., depending on the town. Polls close statewide at 8 p.m.
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Maine lobstering group backs new speed limit on ships to protect whales
The Maine Lobstermen’s Association says the first such restriction in over a decade illustrates how little shipping has been regulated compared to the lobster industry.
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High-speed internet finally booting up in Georgetown
Nearly two years after its founding, Georgetown Broadband finally succeeded in bringing high-speed internet to some residents’ homes last month.
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Midcoast welcomes back annual tree festival — including the Mega Tree
The Midcoast Tree Festival fundraiser returns to Brunswick’s St. John’s Community Center during the weekends of Nov. 18-20 and Nov. 25-27. Brimming with gifts worth more than $500 each, Christmas trees are donated by businesses and organizations in and around the Midcoast. The public is invited to view the trees and purchase raffle tickets for […]
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United Way to announce fundraising results at campaign finale
Campaign leaders will announce results of the United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s fundraising drive at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, at a campaign finale at Bowdoin College’s Moulton Union. United Way is still taking donations to help reach the $1,650,000 goal. People can give online at uwmcm.org, text “DONATE2UW” to 41444, call United Way […]
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Army Reserve veteran searches for his long-lost duffel bag and offers reward to anyone who finds it
Bruce Livingston, 77, of Hallowell was a member of the Army Reserve’s 619th Transportation Co. when his original duffel bag was swapped for another more than 50 years ago.
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Mills, LePage crisscross state to turn out voters
Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage make closing arguments in a flurry of campaign stops in the final week of the election.
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B&M fans say makers from away don’t know beans
After nearly 100 years of being baked in Portland, the iconic Maine brand is now made in the Midwest. Longtime enthusiasts say they can taste the difference – even if they’d rather not.
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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay hosts speaker series
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s (FOMB) second presentation of its 26th annual Winter Speaker Series, “Shimmering Shad and Splashing Sturgeon!” features Renske Kirkhofs, an international Bowdoin College student, and John Lichter, Bowdoin College biology and environmental studies emeritus professor. FOMB’s Winter Speaker Series presentations are again being held via Zoom and are accessible via hyperlink at […]
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Brunswick science teacher takes Zero-G flight through Teachers in Space Human Flight Program
St. John’s Catholic School science teacher Karin Paquin hopes to afford her students the opportunity to work in the space industry after her life-altering adventure.