The University of Maine at Farmington is hosting the Blue Crew Robotics Team this season, giving the regional high school program a dedicated workspace on campus.
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Work continues to repair broken watermain in Paris
Workers said the main likely froze and broke over the winter and then burst as the ground thawed this week.
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What you need to know about rabies in Maine
A guide to key questions you may have about rabies and what to do if you suspect an animal has the rare disease.
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‘No Kings’ protest to be held in Carrabassett Valley
The rally is the first to be held in the town and follows the growth of similar demonstrations across the country.
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Former Maine corrections official pleads guilty to stealing over $500K
Gerald Merrill, 64, of Abbot, is accused of using state-issued credit cards in what prosecutors said was a yearslong scheme.
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ICE agents in Maine did not follow policy when they threatened observers, DHS lawyer says
An attorney for the Department of Homeland Security said immigration agents inappropriately told Maine residents their names would be added to a ‘domestic terrorists’ database.
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Early morning fire in Industry destroys mobile home
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Office of State Fire Marshal.
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Rangeley man who led large-scale illicit pot operation denied a new trial
A federal jury convicted Lucas Sirois, 45, of eight charges on Nov. 18, 2025.
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Lewiston Farmers Market wraps up first in-person winter season since the pandemic
‘It’s where we continue our relationship with the customers,’ one vendor said.
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New Beginnings opens food pantry for Lewiston youth struggling with hunger
“It’s a place they can come and say, ‘I don’t have protein, or snacks, or enough money to pay for food after paying for rent,’” one official said.