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Posted inMaine, News
Shenna Bellows says she was doxed for stance on ICE
Maine’s secretary of state, also a Democratic candidate for governor, said she is ‘not backing down’ following a slew of ‘vicious and nasty’ phone calls after her personal information was spread online.
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Posted inNew England, News
New England fishing tragedy claims 7 lives as boat sinks in frigid waters
The victims included a father and son and a young fisheries observer on her first job at sea.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Former Westbrook mayoral candidate arrested on domestic violence charge
Spiller was also charged with obstructing the report of a crime.
Posted inMaine, News
Biddeford owes IRS over $520,000 for late tax filings
The original fine was over $700,000, officials say, but the IRS told the city it had previously overpaid by about $240,000.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Bad Bunny album gives Auburn native back-to-back Grammys
Colin Leonard’s second consecutive trophy for mastering engineer the Album of the Year is a rare feat.
Posted inMaine, News
Augusta men spring into action to help neighbors out of burning apartment building
Shawn Willette, Brett Glidden, Oakk and Ian Watson noticed the fire, called authorities and evacuated the 3-story apartment building.
Posted inMaine
Meet some of the winners of this year’s South Portland business awards
Winners include local restaurants, a farm and a coffee shop.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Why Maine could soon vote on transgender athletes in girls sports
Supporters of a ballot referendum on the topic delivered more than 82,000 signatures to the Maine secretary of state Monday afternoon.
Posted inElections, News, Politics
Who’s raised the most money in the race for Maine’s 2nd District?
Multiple Democrats and former Gov. Paul LePage are hoping to succeed U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine.