The statewide median sales price for homes sold last month was $330,000, an 8.9% increase over the price in November 2021.
2023
Gun sales in Maine declined in 2022, but remain historically high
Firearm sales in the state have fallen 17% since 2020, new data show. But sales are still far above pre-pandemic levels, and 25% higher than a decade ago.
ACLU challenges use of COVID-19 relief funds for improvements at Penobscot County Jail
The ACLU of Maine joined eight affiliates and the national organization this week in a letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury requesting the investigation.
Prosecutors seek justice in Baldwin case, regardless of fame
Prosecutors vow to file two manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons supervisor in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie.
Canadian firm tries a second proposal for mining in northern Maine
The original rezoning plan submitted three years ago was withdrawn after state regulators said it lacked sufficient information on nearly five dozen subjects.
Girls’ basketball notebook: Gray-New Gloucester passing tests in Class A South
The 10-2 Patriots have beaten some strong teams and have shown they could be a tough out come tournament time.
Former Navy SEAL killed fighting in Ukraine
Daniel Swift, who the U.S. military labeled an ‘active deserter,’ died Wednesday, officials said, but the circumstances are so far unclear.
Portland officials warn of spike in overdoses
The city urges residents to be aware of how they can access the overdose reversing drug naloxone as overdose numbers climb.
NBA roundup: Jayson Tatum will miss Celtics’ game Saturday with injury
Tatum has been dealing with lingering hand and wrist injuries.
Feds try to improve fishing data with new monitoring rules
The U.S. mandates observers to work onboard fishing boats to collect data and make sure fishermen adhere to rules and quotas.