Kay Neufeld

The donation was made by the Harold Alfond Foundation to build on the success of existing programming that the organization believes can help ease Maine's labor shortage.

Authorities were alerted about 20-year-old Gregory Taylor after an eyewitness reported seeing a swimmer in distress.

Authorities recovered the body of a 20-year-old New Hampshire man from a cove in Bar Harbor on Thursday night, the Maine Department of Marine Resources said in a statement.

The 3-year-old boy was shot in the hand and is being treated Maine Medical Center. A 3-year-old boy was wounded by a gunshot in Sanford on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said that at least 2 suspects used heavy equipment onsite to cause several hundred thousand dollars in damage.

The state Department of Labor received nearly 300 comments on proposed rules for the program that gives workers up to 12 weeks of paid time off starting in May 2026.

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A grocery store reportedly went under lockdown after a man with a large gun was seen outside. Maine State Police said the incident has been resolved, but had not confirmed whether a gun was involved as of 9:15 p.m. Tuesday.

CarHop does not charge restaurants a fee, believing the businesses should retain all their food sales. It wants to expand that mission to other communities across the country.

The chemical-free extinguisher could move to the market – and onto firefighting airplanes – quickly. But getting it certified will take time and money.