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Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inElections, Maine, New England, News, Politics
Maine independent joins race to unseat Susan Collins in US Senate
Tim Rich, a former Bar Harbor restaurant owner, is mounting a longshot bid for one of the most competitive races in the country.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Is Maine prepared if ICE protests get dangerous?
Demonstrations here have so far remained peaceful, but organizers say they’re concerned about the aggressive crowd-control tactics that federal agents have used in Minnesota and elsewhere.
Posted inMaine, News
Mother of 4 detained after dropping off 1 child at Portland High School
Agents wearing vests marked ‘police’ picked the woman up after following her back to her apartment near Dearing Oaks park, a daughter said.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine actor makes her TV debut in current season of HBO Max’s ‘The Pitt’
Elysia Roorbach, a graduate of Mt. Blue High School in Farmington, plays an emergency room patient. She’ll next appear on the show Jan. 29.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Does Maine law require drivers to turn on headlights when using windshield wipers? | Fact brief
Most headlight infractions are punishable by fines of up to $500.
Posted inMaine, News
Cumberland has 45 luxury apartment units sitting empty. Why?
The development navigated a twisted path of bankruptcy, legal challenges and changing hands.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Bonny Eagle drama students headed to see Broadway
High school Drama Director Deb Doherty will bring the group to New York City next week.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Live updates, Jan. 21: Gov. Mills says Maine is committed to residents’ ‘safety and civil rights’
Reports of ICE activity in Maine have intensified, while a Department of Homeland Security leader told Fox News that federal officers have identified over 1,000 targets across the state.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
One year in, Trump’s Maine supporters say he’s doing a great job
President Donald Trump has brought a flurry of broad-reaching changes since taking office one year ago, and they’ve been largely welcomed by Republican voters.