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Portland moving forward with new Riverton shelter for asylum seekers

By Ari Snider, Maine Public on Jun 13, 2023 05:32 pm
The shelter will be staffed initially by the city, with the goal of handing off operations to the Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition after 18 months.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy dies at 89

By The Associated Press on Jun 13, 2023 05:21 pm
McCarthy, author of "The Road," died of natural causes in Santa Fe, New Mexico, publisher Alfred A. Knopf said.
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UMaine men’s hockey lands 2nd-round NHL draft pick from Russia

By Larry Mahoney on Jun 13, 2023 04:46 pm
Artyom Duda is the highest draft pick since winger Barrett Heisten was selected in the first round by the Buffalo Sabres in 1999.
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Legislature approves new power lines from Northern Maine to New England 

By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli on Jun 13, 2023 04:41 pm
This brings a proposed $2 billion Aroostook County wind farm project closer to fruition.
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Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 37 felony counts in federal classified documents case

By Tribune Content Agency on Jun 13, 2023 04:04 pm
The former president is expected to return to his club in Bedminster, N.J., Tuesday night for a private fundraiser where he will deliver live remarks.
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Body found in Southwest Harbor identified as Tremont woman

By Leela Stockley on Jun 13, 2023 03:10 pm
The body of Amber Robbins, 35, was discovered on Route 102 by a passerby at around 11:30 a.m. on Sunday.
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Maine’s solar policies drive another big electric rate increase

By Lori Valigra on Jun 13, 2023 02:37 pm
The increases come on the heels of both companies getting approval to raise distribution rates in stages starting on July 1.
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Hundreds gather outside Miami courthouse where Donald Trump will make 1st appearance

By The Associated Press on Jun 13, 2023 02:32 pm
Donald Trump is the first former president to appear before a federal judge on criminal charges.
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Janet Mills tries to ward off $15 minimum wage favored by House Democrats

By Billy Kobin on Jun 13, 2023 02:27 pm
The amended proposal would boost the minimum wage to $15 starting in 2024 with annual cost-of-living increase.
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Tens of thousands of dead fish wash up on Texas beach due to low oxygen levels

By The Associated Press on Jun 13, 2023 01:06 pm
While no one has connected this specific incident to climate change, researchers have said such kills may become more prevalent as temperatures warm.
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