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Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
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As Valentine’s Day prices rise, are Mainers looking for cheap gifts?
Some customers are buying smaller boxes of chocolate, or nothing at all, but the full picture of demand may not be clear until Sunday.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Government dismisses gun, threatening case against Rangeley’s Lucas Sirois
Sirois, 45, was arrested in Farmington in October after he was accused of retrieving firearms and making threats against law enforcement while out on bail.
Posted inMaine, News
Pond Cove Elementary School to get a new communication system
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools received the largest single-building funding that it has ever been awarded.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine’s 3 largest cities recorded just 1 homicide last year, state police say
Overall, homicides across the state dipped compared to 2023 and 2024, which are 2 of the deadliest years on record, according to recently released data.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine’s top judge says she worries about political divisiveness
Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill, in the annual State of the Judiciary address, also talked about technological advances in the courts.
Posted inMaine, Times Record
At Brunswick senior college, learning flows both ways
Classes taught by and for seniors at Midcoast Senior College demonstrate the joy and community of lifelong learning.
Posted inMaine, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Fans react after Mainer Nathan Pare disqualified in Olympic snowboard run: ‘It’s a heartbreaker’
Joy turns to despair for Pare’s friends, who had gathered to watch him make his Olympic debut and saw him finish first in a snowboard cross quarterfinal only to have the result nullified.
Posted inMaine, News
Windham man dies in crash on Maine Turnpike
Daniel St. Peter, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene in Falmouth, state police say.
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Maine’s housing market off to a slow start in January
Home prices were up but sales were down, a familiar pattern after a tumultuous 2025.