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Local Maine news from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Fewer people made Maine their summer vacation destination in 2025
While the state saw a 6% dip in tourists this summer, the average length of out-of-staters’ stays increased, an annual report indicates.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Outdoors
Maine expands do-not-eat list as wildlife in Waldo County tests positive for PFAS
Parts of Knox, Thorndike and Unity are the latest additions to a growing number of areas in central Maine with a do-not-eat advisory.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Sun Korean Ramen House opens in South Portland
The new venue may be the state’s only dedicated hot pot restaurant.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Windham Town Council candidate shares racist views online, threatens mass violence
Michael Russin has questioned the scope of the Holocaust, called for violence against minorities, and was accused in a lawsuit of drugging and sexually assaulting co-workers.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
What are Voter Registration Acknowledgement Notices, and what should you do if you get one?
The forms are routinely sent out by local election officials to confirm voter registrations or changes to them but sometimes cause confusion.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Maine, News, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
A fight broke out in a Maine soccer game. It should’ve been a teaching moment.
By not publicly addressing what happened between the Fryeburg and Lake Region boys teams, the schools’ leaders miss an opportunity.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
New Hampshire man appears in York County court on attempted murder charge
Jeremy Potvin, 35, has been accused of stabbing a 52-year-old man in Lebanon.
Posted inMaine, News, Times Record
New accessible nature trail unveiled in Brunswick
The path at Woodward Point is designed to be navigable by wheelchair users and others with mobility constraints.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Phoever Maine opening in Portland in early 2026
The restaurant’s move from Westbrook was delayed by permitting holdups.