11:52 PM

Social media's role in Maine girl's death makes friends, family wary

Online predators are skilled at getting kids to chat with them and trust them, an author cautions.

Brenden Morrow, Jussi Jokinen
May 25

Penguins march to final four

- The Associated Press

12:00 AM

Lawmakers step up pressure on military footwear Several photos included in this story

If members of the armed forces are required to buy American-made products, it could benefit Maine's New Balance factories.

12:00 AM

Our View: Work force training bill belongs in state budget

Even in a tough year, this would be a smart investment in Maine's future.

9:05 PM

Netflix revives 'Arrested Development'

The first three seasons of the comedy were being watched by so many subscribers that Netflix knew another season would be well-received and would likely lure new subscribers, too.

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9:33 PM

LePage: From now on, only I will testify

The unusual directive to his department heads is seen as the latest move in ongoing clash between the governor and lawmakers.
Fuss over LePage's TV exceeds trivial dispute
Both sides deadlocked on hospitals, Medicaid

 May 25

Panhandling a growing concern in Portland

Several photos included in this story Parallel efforts are under way to tackle the growing issue of panhandling in the city, especially at busy intersections.

 10:52 PM

Maine man zooms in on Bruins, fans

Maxx Coombs, of Brunswick, is getting an up-close view of the Boston Bruins' run in the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs.

12:04 AM

Maine lawmakers grapple with falling gas tax revenues

Transportation advocates say the state needs to find new sources for upkeep of the state's highways.

11:17 PM

UMaine to offer hockey coaching job to Gendron

The Black Bears' former assistant has been the associate head coach at national champion Yale the last two years.

 11:10 PM

In Maine, a Causeway cause to celebrate

Thank You Naples Day will express gratitude to the people who put up with the construction along Route 302.

12:00 AM

Official: Funds will be approved for Portland school replacement

Deputy Education Commisioner Rier says most of the $20 million cost would be covered.

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12:39 PM

Kennebunk receives highest Standard & Poor's rating

Kennebunk is the only town in Maine to receive a AAA rating, according to town officials.

11:52 PM

Maine Omnibus Energy Bill cleared by committee

The bill aims to support expanding natural-gas pipelines and fund energy-efficiency efforts.

12:01 AM

Maine Senate approves bill requiring exercise in schools

The bill would require public schools to provide at least 30 minutes of physical activity each day for elementary school students.

12:07 AM

Toronto mayor: I don't smoke crack

Rob Ford says the media is out to get him as he addresses a video that allegedly shows him smoking crack cocaine.

12:08 AM

Immigration reform effort falls short, Leahy says

The Vermont senator says Republicans vowed to scuttle the bill if it included his amendment, which protects gay couples who can't marry.

9:41 PM

Maine sports star guilty on child-porn charge

Authorities say Dana Wilson, who works as a disc jockey, had videos of young girls engaged in sexual behavior on his computer.

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