Maine was one of more than two dozen states challenging the administration’s deep cuts to the national service volunteerism program.
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Bat in Portland tests positive for rabies
It is one of 4 confirmed cases of rabies in Cumberland County this year and 26 statewide.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture
7 Maine events this week include Porchfest, a bee fest and crafts fair
Also, go see ‘When Elvis Met The Beatles’ in Ogunquit or Irish dance in Portland.
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Lewiston soccer club fundraising for star defender detained by ICE
Malunda Destino, 24, a starting defender for Maine Legends FC, was detained by ICE last week and is currently in custody in Massachusetts.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cross country relays boost confidence, provide fun start to season for runners, coaches
Athletes get the chance to cheer on fellow teammates at the SMAA Relays and enjoy building up their preparation on a fast track.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland residential property values increased an average of 43% in last year
A citywide revaluation finalized this week determined that values increased much more on homes than businesses, which could lead to bigger tax bills for some.
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Federal judge in Maine considers whether to bring back a man Border Patrol flew to Texas
Edgar Vicente Bermeo Sicha’s lawyer said Border Patrol held his client for weeks.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Italian stonecutters in Hallowell carved a legacy of industry and labor from granite
‘Working Granite: Italian Stonecutters and their Union’ at the Maine Historical Society highlights one of Maine’s earliest labor unions, started by stone workers in 1877.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Kathleen King Casterella
PORTLAND – Kathleen King Casterella, 71, passed away on August 26, 2025, at her home in Portland. She was born in …
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Company that provides Medicaid transportation in Maine files for bankruptcy
Denver-based Modivcare filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 20. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services said it is ‘monitoring the situation closely.’