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Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of unprecedented default

By The Associated Press on Jun 03, 2023 03:52 pm
President Joe Biden signed legislation on Saturday that lifts the nation's debt ceiling, averting an unprecedented default on the federal government's debt.
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Portland eyes closing Exchange Street to cars on Sundays

By CBS 13 on Jun 03, 2023 02:31 pm
Exchange Street remained open to pedestrians throughout the summer of 2020, and the city council could approve the temporary change.
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Honeybee health blooming at federal facilities across the country

By The Associated Press on Jun 03, 2023 11:39 am
Honeybee hives have been placed on rooftops of federal buildings across the U.S. in an effort to keep the pollinator population healthy.
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40-year-old Brunswick man accused of driving wrong way on I-295

By Leela Stockley on Jun 03, 2023 10:24 am
David Stafford was arrested on Friday night after reportedly driving southbound in the northbound lane of I-295 in Bowdoinham.
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Hate crimes in Maine are on the rise, experts say

By Carol Bousquet, Maine Public on Jun 03, 2023 09:09 am
Hate crime offenders can spend up to 364 days in jail and be fined $2,000, and judges are often willing to impose stiffer sentences on reoffenders.
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Owner of condemned buildings claims Brewer illegally declared them unsafe

By Judy Harrison on Jun 03, 2023 01:00 am
Bruce Blackmer, 76, alleges Brewer hasn't offered to compensate him for the condemned buildings in violation of the Fifth Amendment.
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Foxcroft Academy tennis teams seeking 1st regional championships

By Larry Mahoney on Jun 03, 2023 01:00 am
The Foxcroft Academy boys will face defending North tennis titlist Mount Desert Island, while the girls will face reigning Waterville.
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Get this immature garlic at the farmers market while you can

By Sarah Walker Caron on Jun 03, 2023 01:00 am
Garlic scapes have a pungent flavor and scallion-like texture that works well in pestos, vinaigrettes, pasta dishes and more.
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A small Waldo County town is celebrating its 1st ever Pride month

By Braeden Waddell on Jun 03, 2023 01:00 am
The decision for Unity to host Pride events hasn't been without controversy, including a failed petition to stop them.
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Miami erupts for 7 runs in first 2 innings to thump UMaine baseball in NCAA regional

By Larry Mahoney on Jun 02, 2023 10:05 pm
UMaine will now face Louisiana-Lafayette in an elimination game on Saturday at noon.
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