8 years ago
State braces for high winds, stormy weather Friday
More stormy weather will be making its way to Maine this Friday.
State
8 years ago
DHHS releases $35 million for LIHEAP
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced on Nov. 1 that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released $34,982,669 in funding for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) grantees in Maine.
8 years ago
Meteorologists forecast up to 5 inches of snow Thursday into Friday
Northern Maine will likely see its first accumulation of snow Thursday night, according to the National Weather Service in Caribou.
8 years ago
Aroostook, most of New England, just had the warmest October ever
Last month was the warmest October ever recorded by weather stations scattered throughout New England, according to the National Weather Service.
8 years ago
Everything you need to know to vote in Maine on Nov. 7
In case you haven’t noticed, there’s an election Tuesday.
8 years ago
Despite political uncertainty, Mainers urged to shop Obamacare plans as enrollment window opens
Bob Farnsworth, a self-employed builder in Machias, knows the future of the Affordable Care Act is profoundly uncertain.
8 years ago
State encourages vets to display service on license plates
As the nation prepares to celebrate Veterans Day on Nov. 11, Maine’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles is reminding all Maine veterans of their options for displaying their military service on their license plates.
8 years ago
LePage vetoes bill to regulate marijuana sales in Maine
Gov. Paul LePage said Friday that he has vetoed a bill to tax and regulate recreational marijuana, which the Legislature sent him Oct. 23 with fragile support.
8 years ago
Maine AG warns public about new phone scam
Attorney General Janet Mills is warning the public of a new phone scam in which the caller tells the recipient that they have received an award from Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services.
8 years ago
Roughly 75 percent of Mainers have power back after Monday’s storm
Utility companies have returned power to about 75 percent of the nearly 500,000 Mainers who lost electricity as a result of Monday’s powerful wind and rain storm.
