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Maine governor wants N.B. tourists back, but premier says major ‘change’ needed

Global News · June 24, 2025

Maine Gov. Janet Mills is travelling in the Maritimes and has convened with New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt just a week after the pair met up in Boston. For Mills, cross-border co-operation is top of mind as the two sides navigate political...

Maine's Biggest Bank Robbery: A Decorated Vietnam Vet Turns Clown

97.5 WOKQ Radio - New Hampshire · June 24, 2025

Finding out about the largest bank robbery in New Hampshire was interesting to me. $2.8 Million dollars and a dead bank president is a heck of a story...but it does not even come close to Maine's biggest bank robbery. READ MORE: This is the...

This Aamir Khan film was rejected by Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Shraddha Kapoor; actor himself disliked movie; opened on bumper note, became flop, movie is...

DNA India · June 29, 2025

Can you imagine actresses saying no to Aamir Khan films? Well, this happened during the pre-production of Thugs of Hindostan. Well, ultimately is was wise call by them, as we all know what happened to this Yash Raj Film. Bollywood's Mr...

Man Charged with OUI after Chase Ends with Spike Strips in Maine

Q96.1 - Maine · June 29, 2025

A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with OUI after a police chase through several towns ended with spike strips in Greenville. Criminal Speed and OUI The Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office said Edward Goodwin was charged with eluding a...

Maine Resort Offers Daily Breakfast Buffet to General Public

92 Moose - Maine · June 24, 2025

Once upon a time in Maine, you wouldn't have to travel far to find yourself a quality buffet. Restaurants all across the state offered them with some restaurants making their name on the quality and consistency of their food. These days, buffets...

Fitness star left paralyzed from waist down after tick bite... as US suffers worst-ever outbreak

Daily Mail · June 24, 2025

She had just achieved her 'dream physique' as a budding fitness influencer. But Maria Palen, 31, from California, has told how her life was turned upside down after a tick bite left her paralyzed from the waist down. The brunette initially...

Brewer Pool reports successful start to season

WABI - Maine · July 8, 2025

BREWER, Maine (WABI) - Many local pools are currently open for the community to enjoy, including the Brewer Pool. With the weather’s cooperation, the Director of Brewer Parks and Rec. says that the pool attendance has been great since they opened...

Rockland’s Farnsworth museum unveils store and gallery expansion

Mainebiz - Oregon ·

Earlier this year, the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland acquired a three-story, 12,000-square-foot building at 365 Main St., directly across the street from the museum’s main building. After some updates to the building’s plumbing, electrical and...

Maine could run out of money for public defenders, commission warns

Bangor Daily News - Maine · June 24, 2025

Maine lawmakers didn’t budget enough money to pay for constitutionally mandated lawyers during the next fiscal year, members of the commission that oversees the system said. There’s a $13 million funding gap for the Maine Commission on Public...

Falmouth Community Fest unites town with music, food, and fun despite rainy weather

WGME - Maine ·

FALMOUTH, Maine (WGME) -- The second annual Falmouth Community Fest Saturday brought laughter, music, and food to Falmouth's Community Park. "We have balloon animals, face painting, lots of stuff for kids, so it’s just to bring out everybody in...

How to make your marketing stand out this summer

Mainebiz - Oregon ·

Photo / Courtesy of Words from the Woods Kelly Scharf The air is different in Maine. There’s a sense of anticipation, a collective deep breath before the summer plunge. For businesses across the state, this is the moment we’ve been waiting for....

"Maine galat bol diya tha toss pe" - Rohit Sharma reveals hilarious story of lying to Anil Kumble during 2013 Champions League final

Sportskeeda · June 23, 2025

Star Indian batter Rohit Sharma revealed a hilarious story from the 2013 Champions League final. The final was played in Delhi between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). Rohit Sharma was leading MI and spoke about an incident from that...

Sorry, Baby: How Eva Victor Made a Personal First Movie About Sexual Assault ‘Feel Like a Hug’ (Exclusive)

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Eva Victor is the writer, director and star of Sorry, Baby, in theaters June 27 The 2025 Sundance Film Festival breakout follows Agnes, played by Victor, who is navigating the aftermath of sexual assault Victor speaks to PEOPLE about...

Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer & Seriously Injured in Maine

Big Country 96.9 - Maine · June 28, 2025

A 58-year-old man was seriously injured Friday after he was ejected from a tractor trailer following a crash on I-95 in Old Town. Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer The Maine State Police said Robert Pierce from Westbrook was taken to Eastern Maine...

Maine business recognized by police for helping teens

KTVZ - Oregon · June 23, 2025

Click here for updates on this story WESTBROOK, Maine (WMTW) — Ernie’s Cycle Shop has a stock of bicycles for a wide range of prices. It sells some used bikes for a couple hundred dollars, and some of its new bikes are nearly $6,000, but the...

Man Charged with Assaulting Parents after Home Invasion in Maine

101.9 The Rock - Maine · June 28, 2025

A 40-year-old man was arrested for Assault after breaking into his parents’ home and attacking them in China, Maine. Man said “I’m Here to Kill You” The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office said Jacob Merrill told his parents, “I’m here to kill you.”...

Anna Kendrick Returns to Maine for Live Comedy Show

Times News Global · June 28, 2025

PORTLAND, Maine — Actress Anna Kendrick returned to her hometown on June 28, 2023, to participate in a live taping of “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” The event featured Kendrick alongside panelists Paula Poundstone, Karen Chee, and Josh Gondelman....

Maine House narrowly passes bill to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports

Maine Public Broadcasting Network · June 13, 2025

The Maine House gave initial approval Friday night to a bill that would ban transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports after hours of emotional debate on the issue. The measure will likely face more significant opposition in the Maine...

Southern Wind 108 review: ‘The power on tap from the sail area is phenomenal’

Yachting World ·

When it’s on, it’s on. There’s no delaying showtime. Exactly 20 hours after leaving my UK home, while still hopelessly trying to rub the jetlag out of my eyes like an overtired infant, we were docking out of Cape Town and I was handed the keys to...

Berry Bad News: Two Popular Maine Farms Close U-Pick for 2025

Kool AM - Maine · June 28, 2025

If your summer plans involved strolling through a berry field, channeling your inner farm-to-table influencer — bad news came this week. Two of Maine’s best-known pick-your-own farms are taking the 2025 season off… but not by choice. Jordan’s Farm...