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Published on May 14, 2025Source: NPR - Public Broadcaster
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Published on May 15, 2025
These Maine Towns Have the Shortest Names in the State
Do you know which Maine towns have the shortest names in the state? There are two of them. When someone at work asked me what the shortest town name was, I started naming four-letter towns and cities in Maine. Maine has plenty of those. What are some four- …
Source: Q106.5 - Maine - Pending -
Published on May 15, 2025
If You Love Poutine, Don’t Miss PoutineFest in Portland, Maine
French food comes to Maine this September as the second annual PoutineFest kicks off at Thompson's Point in Portland. Maine PoutineFest Returns to Portland Canva Pro Canva Pro Mark your calendars and come hungry. PoutineFest is returning to Thompson’s …
Source: 94.9 WHOM - Maine - Pending -
Published on May 15, 2025
Maine Examining Natural Gas Impact on Greenhouse Emissions
The Maine Public Utilities Commission is studying how using natural gas affects greenhouse gas emissions. The commission is trying to determine if natural gas investment is consistent with the state’s statutory climate commitments, which require a 45 …
Source: WPOR 101.9 - Maine - Pending -
Published on May 15, 2025
Maine Border Patrol arrests for April marks highest single-month arrests in nearly 24 years
Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents in Maine last month set a nearly 24-year state record for the highest number of arrests in a single month, CBP said in a news release Wednesday. Border Patrol agents arrested a total of 113 illegal migrants in Maine …
Source: Just the News - Right-wing -
Published on May 15, 2025
Maine educators highlighted in 2025 County Teachers of the Year ceremony
Sixteen teachers, one from each Maine county, were recognized for their dedication and impact in classrooms and communities across the state. AUGUSTA, Maine — Being a teacher can often feel like a thankless job, but that wasn’t the case Wednesday for 16 …
Source: News Center Maine - Neutral -
Published on May 15, 2025
Owner of most of Maine’s newspapers sells off 21 local papers in Colorado
The national nonprofit that owns most of Maine’s newspapers on Tuesday announced that it sold 21 of its newspapers in Colorado to a company that media observers say is known for cuts to local newsrooms. The National Trust for Local News described the move …
Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left -
Published on May 15, 2025
Maine lawmakers consider reviving limit on property tax increases
Supporters say it would ease the burden on homeowners. Opponents argue it would bring back a law that was ineffective and overbearing. AUGUSTA, Maine — An effort to revive a law that capped property tax increases for local governments is faltering in the …
Source: News Center Maine - Neutral -
Published on May 15, 2025
Skip Maine Tourist Attractions and Adventure To These 6 Places
Peak Tourist Time in Maine Tourist season has officially begun here in Maine which to some is very fruitful and to others very invasive. While tourists do flood off of cruise ships, highways and airports to explore Maine, what they don't know is that …
Source: Q97.9 - Maine - Pending -
Published on May 15, 2025
Here's My Top 3 Picks of the Worst Streets in Portland, Maine
I love my city. Portland, Maine has the entirety of my heart but that still doesn't mean streets like Commercial St. doesn’t need to figure out a better system. Calling a spade a spade here, love you to death Portland, but can we finally get it …
Source: Q97.9 - Maine - Pending