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Maine Police Officer Agrees to Self-Deportation After ICE Arrest Over Firearm Purchase Attempt

Maine Police Officer Agrees to Self-Deportation After ICE Arrest Over Firearm Purchase Attempt

A reserve police officer in Maine, arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for allegedly attempting to illegally purchase a firearm, has agreed to voluntarily depart the United States. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Jon Luke Evans, a reserve...

Maine news workers call for union expansion to promote equal pay, job security

Maine news workers call for union expansion to promote equal pay, job security

Journalists, photographers, designers and other news workers at the Maine Trust for Local News launched a “One Big Union” campaign Tuesday morning to expand collective bargaining rights to nearly 50 additional employees across the state. “The...

14-year-old boy sets fire to Mass. family’s cabin in Maine, officials say

14-year-old boy sets fire to Mass. family’s cabin in Maine, officials say

A 14-year-old teenager is accused of setting fire to a cabin in Maine that is owned by a Massachusetts resident, officials said. The boy’s name was not released because he is a juvenile. On Friday, the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office was...

Mills College Art Museum celebrates its centennial

Mills College Art Museum celebrates its centennial

A collection at Mills College Art Museum has long flown under the radar of most people in the Bay Area. To celebrate the museum’s centennial, the “100 Years of Creative Visions” exhibit and related public programming bring forth a cross-cultural...

Witness Windham girls soccer’s fitness, and other things from Tuesday’s practice

Witness Windham girls soccer’s fitness, and other things from Tuesday’s practice

Day 2 of preseason practices, when the newness of the season is starting to dwindle and any initial appreciation for conditioning drills is probably gone. The regular season seems so far away. Tuesday was the second day of fall practices, and...

10 Horror Movies That Masterfully Utilize Child Actors

10 Horror Movies That Masterfully Utilize Child Actors

Horror movies know how to get mileage out of kids, whether they're making them the relatable, terrified protagonist of their stories or turning them into creepy villains that dominate the narrative. Some of the best child performances ever come...

Democratic Maine oyster farmer to challenge Susan Collins

Democratic Maine oyster farmer to challenge Susan Collins

Next year’s race in Maine for Republican Sen. Susan Collins’ seat is a prime target for Democrats, who are seeking to flip control of the chamber. And now a 40-year-old oyster farmer and veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars is joining the...

Local Resident Shares Love of Art to Help Lake Memphremagog

Local Resident Shares Love of Art to Help Lake Memphremagog

NEWPORT CITY - Heather McKeown loves making forms of all types. Her work is displayed across the United States and Canada. Each piece tells a story, one that comes from her soul, sparking social commentary, she explained. There's also a lot of...

Maine Convenience Store Trying Something New to Curb Bad Behavior

Maine Convenience Store Trying Something New to Curb Bad Behavior

Congress Street in Portland, Maine, is under fire right now. One of the busiest streets in the entire city is facing a dual crises. On one side, there are more vacancies along Congress Street than there has been in the last two decades. On the...

Maine Mendoza: ‘Please don’t throw hate on Alden’

Maine Mendoza: ‘Please don’t throw hate on Alden’

MANILA, Philippines — After admitting she fell in love with Alden Richards during their AlDub days, TV host and actress Maine Mendoza defended her former onscreen partner from online hate. “Please don’t throw hate on Alden. Regardless of what he...

How 'Main Street' communities are reimagining downtowns in Maine

How 'Main Street' communities are reimagining downtowns in Maine

A look at some of the 11 cities and towns receiving national help—and a lot of local leadership—as they work to attract new visitors and love from locals WESTBROOK, Maine — On what could only be described as a perfect evening in July, I joined a...

'The Sports Gossip Show' answers listeners’ burning questions

'The Sports Gossip Show' answers listeners’ burning questions

Hey there, sports gossipers — it’s Madeline Hill and Charlotte Wilder, hosts of “The Sports Gossip Show.” It’s been a crazy few weeks in the SGS cinematic universe. First, we officially joined the great team here at The Athletic. Then, we put out...

Maine news workers launch one big union

Maine news workers launch one big union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2025 Media contact: Megan Gray, President, News Guild of Maine 574-807-2843 | meganedoyle13@gmail.com SOUTH PORTLAND — This morning, workers at the statewide Maine Trust for Local News launched their One Big Union...

From Maine to Milan: The global journey of Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls

From Maine to Milan: The global journey of Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls

How do you take a Maine lobster roll and build a brand that stretches from the East Coast to the heart of Milan, Italy? That’s the kind of breakthrough story we love to feature at Founderology: Built to Breakthrough. And it’s exactly what unfolds...

Maine oyster farmer with military background takes aim at Collins' Senate seat

Maine oyster farmer with military background takes aim at Collins' Senate seat

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than a year before voters take to the polls, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, has a new challenger. Early Tuesday...

First Single 'Manohari' From Hridhu Haroon, Priety Mukhundhan's 'Maine Pyar Kiya' Released

First Single 'Manohari' From Hridhu Haroon, Priety Mukhundhan's 'Maine Pyar Kiya' Released

(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, Aug 19 (IANS) The makers of director Faizal Faziludeen's upcoming Malayalam film 'Maine Pyar Kiya', featuring actors Hridhu Haroon and Preity Mukhundhan in the lead, on Tuesday, released the lyrical video of the first...

Maine Teen Idol Kicks Off First-Ever Teen Singing Competition

Maine Teen Idol Kicks Off First-Ever Teen Singing Competition

Do you sing, are between the ages of 13-17 years old and live in Maine? Well, the very first ever Maine Teen Idol is launching it’s very own competition, soon. Teens from all over the state are invited to show off their talent at the Quarry Tap...

Maine Named One of America’s Least Religious States in 2025

Maine Named One of America’s Least Religious States in 2025

According to a new report, our Pine Tree State has been ranked as one of the least religious states in the country for 2025. Maine has always liked to move to the beat of its own drum—we’re the only state with one syllable, the only state that...

Chase Hall’s Art of Reckoning

Chase Hall’s Art of Reckoning

Like a lot of broke, young, new New Yorkers, Chase Hall spent his early days in the city, in the mid-2010s, taking long walks. Hall’s walks were epic. He’d walk the edges of Manhattan, down thoroughfares, across parks and bridges, through bustling...

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. enters into definitive agreement to acquire TEGNA Inc. for $6.2 billion in accretive transaction

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. enters into definitive agreement to acquire TEGNA Inc. for $6.2 billion in accretive transaction

Press Release | Nexstar Media Group Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) and TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TEGNA) announced today that they entered into a definitive agreement whereby, subject to regulatory approvals, Nexstar will acquire all outstanding...

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