Owner of most of Maine’s newspapers sells off 21 local papers in Colorado

The national nonprofit that owns most of Maine’s newspapers on Tuesday announced that it sold 21 of its newspapers in Colorado to a company that media observers say is known for cuts to local newsrooms. The National Trust for Local News described the move …

Partners for Peace collabs with Maine Savings Federal Credit Union for match donation fundraiser

Maine lawmakers consider reviving limit on property tax increases

Supporters say it would ease the burden on homeowners. Opponents argue it would bring back a law that was ineffective and overbearing. AUGUSTA, Maine — An effort to revive a law that capped property tax increases for local governments is faltering in the …

Skip Maine Tourist Attractions and Adventure To These 6 Places

Peak Tourist Time in Maine Tourist season has officially begun here in Maine which to some is very fruitful and to others very invasive. While tourists do flood off of cruise ships, highways and airports to explore Maine, what they don't know is that …

Here's My Top 3 Picks of the Worst Streets in Portland, Maine

I love my city. Portland, Maine has the entirety of my heart but that still doesn't mean streets like Commercial St. doesn’t need to figure out a better system. Calling a spade a spade here, love you to death Portland, but can we finally get it …

Maine Blue Collar Scholarship Foundation Awards $27,000 to outstanding CTE students

Bangor — The Maine Blue Collar Scholarship Foundation proudly announced the awarding of $27,000 in scholarships to 27 exceptional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Students of the Year during a special ceremony held at Eastern Maine Community College. …

Border crossings from Canada into Maine down significantly compared to last year

OLD ORCHARD BEACH (WGME)— The number of people crossing the border from Canada to Maine dropped significantly in April. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 157,000 fewer people crossed from Canada into Maine so far in 2025, compared to this …

Maine lawmakers debate bills to establish universal health care system

AUGUSTA (WGME) – Lawmakers are debating two bills that could create a universal health care system in Maine. A public hearing was held Wednesday. One bill would implement universal healthcare along with an oversight agency. The other calls for a study to …

13 Things That Make Spring the Best Season in Maine

Maine is beautiful, at any time of year, but there's something extra-special about Spring. Spring Has a Magical Quality in Maine Because It's More Than a Change of Season Wintery picture of a very cold man with a XMAS vibe Pepgooner, ThinkStock …

Register for the Trailblaze Challenge to Support Make-A-Wish Maine

Are you ready to take on an unforgettable adventure that combines fitness, friendship, and philanthropy? Join the 7th Annual Trailblaze Challenge, a 23.4-mile hike through the scenic trails of western Maine, all in support of Make-A-Wish Maine. Why Hike? …