The fire Tuesday night at a seasonal camp showed how Maine's firefighters and other emergency workers face special challenges this time of year. CLINTON — Firefighters responded to a fire ...

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has frozen funding to the University of Maine System, according to school officials. Officials say that in an email received Monday, the USDA’s Office of the Chief ...

Peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in his 86th year. Garnie will always be loved and missed by his wife Monica (Whalen) Maines; his children Cathy (Doug) Gunning ...

BEAVER DAM — Christena Maines Killman passed peacefully with her daughters by her side on March 6, 2025. She was born on June 22, 1937, to James G. and Mable McClahan Maines of Star City, Arkansas.

Fuel savings and affordability collide in the attic. Michael McDonald, site supervisor at a new subdivision in Gorham, points out a detail in an attic filled 14 inches deep with blown cellulose ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine leaders are responding to a federal ruling that found the state violated Title IX laws by allowing transgender athletes to compete on girls' and women's sports teams. The U.S.

Patrick Maines, cherished husband, father and grandfather, passed away in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 5, 2025. He was 81 years old. Born in Anderson, Indiana and raised in Phoenix, Arizona ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine — The acting head of the Social Security Administration on Friday rescinded and apologized for an order that would have required Maine parents to register their newborns for ...

On Feb. 21, Maine’s Democratic governor, Janet Mills, publicly upbraided Donald Trump over his transgender policies. Here’s what happened after that. Out of the blue, the Trump administration ...

The Trump administration says Maine’s education department violated federal law by allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports. The Department of Health and ...