Nice and mild day in Maine before stretch of wet weather this weekend

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Thursday will pick up where Wednesday left off, with sunshine and mild temperatures. That all changes as we head towards another wet weekend in Maine. Santom's Sky Scale rates Thursday as a 9. It will be a nice and mild day ahead. By …

York 5th-grade Maine champs head to Odyssey of the Mind World Finals

Wells, Maine development: 8 new homes eyed off Bald Hill Road

Gulf of Maine scallop season resumes

Regulators have reopened commercial scallop fishing in the Northern Gulf of Maine after the season was briefly paused when federal officials failed to approve recommended catch limits in time. The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) approved new …

Gov. Mills is out of touch with the people of Maine

How can Gov. Janet Mills and her administration be so out of touch with the people of Maine? Is it pride, ego, power, limelight? The newest Pine Tree State Poll, a States of Opinion Project, conducted by the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Survey Center, …

At least so far, it’s been a session to forget for Maine lawmakers | Douglas Rooks

Two-thirds of the way through the legislative session, it’s safe to say lawmakers are not off to a rip-roaring start; rather the reverse. The flood tide of legislation continues apace. Through the third week of April, the number of bills is matching the …

Girls’ sports in Maine should not exclude transgender competitors | Opinion

There has been much debate recently in Maine about whether transgender girls should be able to compete with other girls in high school sports. As I finish my sixth season of coaching high school Nordic skiing, I would like to share my strong opinion that …

Salman Khan out of Maine Pyar Kiya sequel, is Sikandar debacle to be blamed?

Salman Khan, once the undebated king at the Box Office, has been struggling to get his movies to work in the post-pandemic era. His most recent movie Sikandar is the latest example of how his stardom has taken a hit. But is that a reason why filmmakers, …

For Jews in Maine and across America, never again is now | Opinion

Yom Hashoah (in Hebrew the Day of Holocaust Remembrance), which Jewish communities across the globe commemorate this year on April 24, is a somber occasion to remember and honor the 6 million Jewish men, women and children murdered during the Holocaust …

Maine lawmakers propose costly compromise on property taxes

The top Democrat and Republican in the Maine Senate are backing a property tax relief compromise that may run into cost-related hurdles in a tight state budget environment. The proposal from Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, is sponsored by …