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After 3 years, Fourth of July celebrations are mostly back to normal
As pandemic restrictions ease, there are more Independence Day events happening around Maine.
Business
Delay in Congress Square redesign work frustrates business owners
Nation & World
Supreme Court limits EPA’s regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
Local & State
Supreme Court ruling limits EPA’s power to combat climate change – but not Maine’s
Schools and Education
UMaine System expects big drop in enrollment this fall, continuing downward trend
Portland Sea Dogs
Sale makes a solid start for Sea Dogs in 15-4 win over New Hampshire
Times Record
Brunswick aerospace company to build Downeast launch site
Editorials
Our View: How to fill an immediate need for Maine housing
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Local & State Posted: 12:39 PM
Maine lobster industry to receive nearly $14 million in federal aid
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Cops & Courts Posted: 11:44 AM
Wells man pleads not guilty to murder in 2-year-old niece’s fatal shooting
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Nation & World Posted: 11:29 AM
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords
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Business Posted: 11:27 AM
As holiday weekend starts, airport crowds top 2019 numbers
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Events Posted: 10:00 AM
Varsity Maine Awards Preview
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Posted: 9:42 AM
Maine Observer: Remembering America before greed took over
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Nation & World Posted: 9:25 AM
Same-sex couples updating legal status after abortion ruling
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Nation & World Posted: 6:37 AM
Russian missiles kill at least 21 near Odesa in Ukraine
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Nation & World Posted: 6:01 AM
Trial for U.S. basketball star begins in Russian court, adjourns until Thursday
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Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Eliminate all abortion laws
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Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
The fight for Maine women’s rights will be fought in Augusta
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Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Stop calling anti-abortion activists ‘pro-life’
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Local & State
Maine to expand dental coverage for nearly 220,000 adults
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Local & State
Regional planners raise funds for communities of tiny homes to house asylum seekers
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Cops & Courts
Woman killed in Washington County was stabbed 484 times, police say
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Local & State
A Maine swimmer’s mantra: ‘English Channel, here I come’
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Schools and Education
UMaine System expects big drop in enrollment this fall, continuing downward trend
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Local & State
South Portland hotels will continue housing homeless individuals
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Nation & World
Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 shot mandate case that is similar to Maine’s
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Local & State
Clinton toddler who fell into water-filled storage bin has died
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Nation & World
Supreme Court limits EPA’s regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
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Letters
Sen. Collins owes women an apology
Yesterday at 4:00 AM
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Cops & Courts
Wells man pleads not guilty to murder in 2-year-old niece’s fatal shooting
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Local & State
Unhealthy ozone levels, heat to descend on state Friday
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Nation & World
Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 shot mandate case that is similar to Maine’s
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Cops & Courts
Woman killed in Washington County was stabbed 484 times, police say
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Nation & World
Trial for U.S. basketball star begins in Russian court, adjourns until Thursday
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Nation & World
Same-sex couples updating legal status after abortion ruling
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Local & State
Mental health care system failed man who went missing in Bangor, his mother says
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Local & State
Clinton toddler who fell into water-filled storage bin has died
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Local & State
Pine Tree Legal Assistance announces new director
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Local & State
Wardens step up boating patrols during July 4th weekend
Today's letters
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Letters
Eliminate all abortion laws
THINGS TO DO
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via PRESSHERALD.COM
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Nation & World
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords
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Business
As holiday weekend starts, airport crowds top 2019 numbers
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Nation & World
Russian missiles kill at least 21 near Odesa in Ukraine
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Nation & World
Jackson sworn in, becomes first Black woman on Supreme Court
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Local & State
COVID patient totals, case counts edge lower in Maine
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Local & State
Portland adds food-scrap collection sites for compost program
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Politics
Alabama uses abortion ruling to argue for ban on medical care for transgender youth
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Nation & World
Biden backs filibuster exception to protect abortion access
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Arts & Entertainment
Review: Opera Maine captures mystery and menace of Poe with music
Editors' Picks
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Maine lobster industry to receive nearly $14 million in federal aid
The funding will help the industry comply with new rules intended to save the critically endangered right whale.
Delay in Congress Square redesign work frustrates business owners
The entrance to Free Street at Congress Square, which was expected to reopen in June, remains closed while the city works to resolve a utility-related complication.
Judge to block Florida abortion ban; Kentucky ban on hold
The cases reflect battles being waged in courts across the country after the Supreme Court said abortion was no longer protected under the federal constitution.
Varsity Maine Awards Preview
Join us on Thursday, July 14 at 7:00 p.m. to hear from our sports writers.
Varsity Maine girls’ tennis Player of the Year: Olivia Cutone, Kennebunk
The freshman dropped only two games all year while leading the Rams to the Class A state championship.
Maine Voices: Women should talk about their experiences with abortion care
Maintaining silence about this common, safe form of health care perpetuates the notion that it's something to be ashamed of.
The Wrap: Kneading Conference returns to Skowhegan for 15th year
Also, a new bakery opening in the West End will offer pay-forward options, Definitive Brewing opens a beer garden in Old Orchard Beach and Dover-Foxcroft celebrates a new bar and lounge.
Watch: Like a Boss with Don Perkins, CEO of Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Gulf of Maine Research Institute president and CEO Don Perkins joined Lisa DeSisto at Portland House of Music Wednesday, June 29.
Brunswick aerospace company to build Downeast launch site
BluShift Aerospace on Wednesday announced plans to build a space complex in Steuben, but company founder and CEO Sasha Deri said Brunswick will remain the company's base.
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