Maine might extend takeout alcohol through September 2022

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine lawmakers are considering a proposal to extend takeout alcohol through September 2022. Restaurants and bars in Maine have been allowedRead More

Maine hospital postpones surgeries due to blood shortage

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The record-breaking cold and winter weather has shuttered blood drives across several states and placed an increased strain on the nationalRead More

Rules planned to save right whales loom over lobster fishers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America’s lobster fishery is getting close to the date when it will have to contend with new rules designed to tryRead More

Officials warn residents of invasive, itchy moth after discovering web in Maine

SMYRNA, Maine (AP) — Maine forestry managers say it’s time for residents to keep an eye out for an invasive species of moth in theRead More

Rules planned to save right whales loom over lobster fishers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America’s lobster fishery is getting close to the date when it will have to contend with new rules designed to tryRead More

Portland’s racial equity panel calls for more police oversight

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A panel appointed to fight racism in Portland is recommending a stronger police oversight board and a new city department toRead More

Massachusetts man killed when snowmobile crashes into trees in Maine

MADRID, Maine (AP) — A snowmobile rider was killed on Friday when his sled veered off a trail and crashed into a stand of trees,Read More

Maine lawmaker looks to criminalize not clearing snow off car roofs

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Many motorists have witnessed this harrowing moment during winter driving: A sheet of ice lifts off a truck’s rooftop, somersaults throughRead More

Court: Apple owes more than $500K in sales taxes in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Apple should have paid state taxes on the full price of iPhones sold at discounted prices through wireless carriers over aRead More

Attorney seeks new trial for man who killed deputy

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The attorney for a man who killed a deputy, stole his police vehicle and triggered a massive manhunt is seeking aRead More