Lily Burrill, 11, will perform in Portland this holiday season in Maine State Ballet’s “Nutcracker.”
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Most Mainers can now renew Real IDs online
Officials are encouraging people to renew online if they can — not everyone is eligible — and leave in-person appointments for those who need them.
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Scarborough woman killed in Pittsfield crash
Police say Rae Hartford’s car went into the median and struck a tree.
Posted inFood, Maine, News, Times Record
Brunswick food pantry farm sees successful harvest amid increased need
Growing to Give’s farm yielded roughly 18,000 pounds of food this year, which goes directly to food banks that feed vulnerable Mainers.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Did Mike Michaud win his 2nd District elections by larger margins than Jared Golden? | Fact brief
Political scientists say the 2nd Congressional District has shifted to the right in recent years amid broader polarization across the U.S.
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Windham wants to replace 60-year-old bridge
The town is accepting bids for the replacement of Varney’s Bridge on William Knight Road.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors
Bridgton-area land trust screens select shorts from World Trails Film Festival
The films, from locations ranging from Lebanon and Nepal to Washington state, focused on the importance of natural trails in communities.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Maine Republican Billy Bob Faulkingham teases 2026 announcement
The lobsterman from Winter Harbor didn’t indicate whether he was eyeing the US Senate, US House of Representatives or governor’s race.
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Multiple agencies searching for missing Peaks Island resident
Officials are asking people to stay off island trails Monday as the Maine Warden Service concentrates the search on wooded areas.
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Gov. Mills, housing advocates say Trump administration cuts to homeless programs put hundreds at risk
Maine could lose $13.5 million in housing assistance funds, putting more than 1,200 currently in stable housing at risk, under new directives from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.