Congress has yet to reauthorize $6 million in federal funding for the food program, which serves more than 10,000 older or disabled Mainers. Many others remain on a waitlist that could take years to clear.
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Obituary: Sally (Lee) DeLuca
PORTLAND – Sally (Lee) DeLuca, 89, died peacefully at Gosnell House surrounded by the love of her family and friends on …
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Obituary: Amy Marie Olesen
PORTLAND – Amy Marie Olesen, 49, passed away June 15, 2025. The beloved daughter of Richard D. and Mary Ellen (Flynn) …
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Small school field hockey players revel in McNally Senior All-Star experience
Class C players enjoy playing with and against players from Class A and B powerhouses in the annual all-star game.
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Cape Elizabeth missing woman found safe
Early Sunday, the woman’s mother confirmed that she had been in contact with her daughter, who said she was coming home.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New ‘incubator’ wants to keep Maine life science startups from heading to Boston
Maine Technology Institute is courting proposals for a a co-working wet laboratory space for fledgling businesses to test out their ideas.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Maine journalist could join wife as winner of ‘Jeopardy!’
Jason Singer, a former reporter and editor at the Portland Press Herald, will appear on the famed trivia show Tuesday. His wife won in 2021.
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Netflix series to be based on Maine author’s Waterville-set novel
Ron Currie’s ‘The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne’ came out earlier this year and focuses on a female Franco-American crime boss.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine immigrant advocates, leaders decry Supreme Court ruling on injunctions, birthright citizenship
A group filed a new class action lawsuit Friday in response to the ruling, which they say opens the door for partial enforcement of President Donald Trump’s order to deny citizenship to U.S.-born children of people in the country illegally.
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Bicyclist killed in Scarborough hit-and-run crash, police say
Police are searching for a silver SUV believed to be involved in the collision along Route 1 early Friday morning.