Did You Know Old Orchard Beach Is the Longest Beach in Maine?

I guarantee you’ve all heard this one before: Maine has a longer coastline than California. It’s practically one of the first fun facts any Mainer shares with someone “from away.” It's great bragging rights material. And, yes, it’s true. Maine boasts …

ICE agents at polls, what does Maine law say?

ICE agents at polls, what does the law say? Maine law says a federal law enforcement officer cannot be within 250 feet of a polling place on Election Day. , Maine —Republican candidate for governor Bobby Charles says he wants federal immigration officers …

Troy Jackson joins canvass launch in Belfast, warns Canada trade fight risks Maine manufacturing

BELFAST -- Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Troy Jackson helped kick off a canvass launch in Belfast on Sunday.  The former Maine Senate President joined Maine Democratic Party volunteers and supporters as the coordinated campaign ramps up organizing …

Maine power bills could jump over $200 annually as CMP seeks higher profit on grid upgrades

If state regulators sign off on a request from Central Maine Power, a typical Maine household would pay the company around $18 more each month for electricity distribution. With consumer groups pushing back, the fight over pricing largely turns on one …

Towson comeback falls short in season opener against Maine, 21-18

By Kylie Jones, Sports Editor and Symone Hargrove, Staff Writer  The Towson Tigers opened their season with a 21-18 conference loss against the Maine Black Bears.  Tigers’ Head Coach Pete Shinnick attributed the loss to Towson’s rocky offensive start …

Fairon’s Four Goals Lead No. 15 Minutewomen Past Maine, 7-0

Via University of Massachusetts Athletics, 59m ago ORONO, Maine – The No. 15 UMass field hockey team scored at least one goal in each quarter in downing Maine 7-0 on Sunday to wrap up an impressive 2-0 start to the season. Freshman Amber Fairon was the …

Showers exit Sunday evening with a mild Monday across Maine

Showers exit Sunday evening with a mild Monday across Maine Monday is the pick of the week! MAINE —This evening will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Skies will clear after midnight, with some patchy fog developing. Temperatures will drop …

Bangor Elks car show returns Sept. 6th, all proceeds benefit the Maine Children's Cancer Program

BANGOR -- A car show benefiting the Maine Children's Cancer Program will be taking place in Bangor next weekend. It's the fifth annual car show hosted by the Bangor Elks Lodge #244. It'll be on Sunday, September 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Car …

6 years after sawing his neighbor’s garage in half, Maine man says he’d do it again

Six years after cutting his neighbor’s garage in half over a property dispute in Dover-Foxcroft, Gabriel Brawn said he would do it again. “I’d do it every day,” Brawn said. “I’m not ashamed of it or embarrassed by it. I think anybody who’d gone through …

Seeking Bigfoot in Maine