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Maine kids face long wait for specialized care after clinic closes in Augusta

by Joe Lawlor May 27, 2025May 27, 2025

Advocates are rallying to restore diagnostic services after the closure of MaineGeneral Health’s Edmund Ervin Pediatric Center.

Maine, New England, News

The weather in Maine has been weird lately, even by New England standards

by Drew Johnson May 25, 2025May 25, 2025

Severe downpours, 80-degree days and snow accumulation on Maine’s peaks are among the surprises May has brought to the state.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Things to Do

Observe Memorial Day with these events across Maine

by Aimsel Ponti May 22, 2025May 23, 2025

Several cities and towns will have parades and ceremonies.

Maine, Nation / World, News, Politics

Maine delegation urges Trump administration to unfreeze digital equity grants

by Daniel Kool May 21, 2025May 22, 2025

Maine’s members of Congress argue that terminating the Digital Equity Act and related grants “will have an outsized impact on Maine families, small businesses, and communities.”

Business, Maine, News

Rain expected to dampen Memorial Day traffic in Maine

by Kelley Bouchard May 21, 2025May 22, 2025

Despite predicted stormy weather and lower traffic volumes, Friday will still be the busiest travel day on the Maine Turnpike over the holiday weekend.

Maine, News, Politics

Lawmakers deadlock on bills prohibiting transgender athletes in girls sports

by Rachel Ohm May 20, 2025May 21, 2025

The Judiciary Committee votes 6-6 on 2 bills that would cut state funding to schools that allow transgender athletes to participate in girls sports, and narrowly rejects a third bill.