Maine’s Got Talent Winner has story to tell

 LEWISTON, ME – From Lewiston, in early March 2017, like the flip of a switch, something was horribly wrong with Amy Stacey Curtis’ brain. Her brain would be deluged with horrific, repetitive, vivid, moving images that would play nonstop, 24 hours a day, …

CBP: Road closure in Canada will temporarily close vehicle access to Maine border crossing

VAN BUREN, Maine (WABI) - Traffic will be paused at an Aroostook County border crossing next month. U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Thursday that construction on du Pont St. in St. Leonard, New Brunswick, will temporarily close access to all …

Sen. James Libby running for governor of Maine

STANDISH, Maine (WGME) -- Republican lawmaker James Libby announced his bid to run for governor of Maine in 2026. He made the announcement on Thursday at Standish Town Hall. The state senator joins a growing field of Blaine House hopefuls. On Monday, …

'Reckless': Maine representatives condemn Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

After hours of debate early Thursday morning, the House narrowly pushed through what President Donald Trump calls his "big, beautiful bill." The tax package passed by just one vote, 215 to 214. Two Republicans joined Democrats with “no” votes, …

How do we envision Maine for the coming generations? | Letter

We Mainers should get ready to take down our iconic turnpike sign that declares: “Welcome to Maine, the Way Life Should Be.” Why? Because of the big, beautiful building proposed for Portland, perhaps to be followed by more. “Mommy, can we go to the beach?” …

Center for Maine Contemporary Art summer exhibitions open May 24

The Center for Maine Contemporary Art will open its three summer exhibitions Saturday, May 24. An opening reception is from 3-5 p.m. Saturday. The exhibitions are “Cheek to Cheek” by Nicole Wittenberg, May 24 through Sept. 14; &# …

29th annual Paddle for Pine Tree Camp raises funds for Maine nonprofit

The 29th Annual Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp returns in June with one goal in mind: to raise funds for Maine kids and adults with disabilities to experience freedom and independence at Pine Tree Camp. Registration is open now. On June 7, paddlers …

Honor Maine’s resilient EMTs | Letter

When we hear emergency vehicles, sirens wailing and lights flashing, driving through our neighborhoods, we wonder about the crisis unfolding. We too often overlook the enduring commitment of those routinely responding to those calls for help — the …

20 Protesters Charged with Blocking a Public Way in Maine

Police arrested 20 protesters Wednesday afternoon and charged them with blocking a street in Portland. Charged with Blocking a Public Way The Portland Police Department charged all 20 individuals with blocking a public way. Sitting in the Road and Blocking …

Maine state rep argues many Democrats in her state are ‘denying biological reality’