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One of the more overlooked dining experiences in New England is the more casual restaurants and bars at iconic hotels, inns and resorts that are scattered throughout the region. Some great examples can be found in The Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont, which is home to a cozy space simply called The Lounge; The…
After Janet Mills, the Democratic governor of Maine, challenged President Trump during a White House meeting, she became both a folk hero to her party and a political target whose state now faces a federal investigation by the Department of Education. Ms. Mills, 77, told Mr. Trump on Friday that she would not accede to…
Something happened at the White House Friday afternoon that almost never happens these days. Somebody defied President Trump. Right to his face. He was about an hour into a meeting with a bipartisan group of governors when he suddenly remembered that the leaders of Maine had been resisting an executive order he signed banning transgender…
A person was shot inside the popular Maine Mall Wednesday, and the suspected shooter is being sought by police, officials said. South Portland police urged the public to avoid the area of the mall as they searched for the suspect. The person who was shot was rushed to Maine Medical Center; their condition wasn’t immediately…
Police are investigating after human remains were found in a bog in Lewiston, Maine, on Saturday afternoon. The human remains were found in the Garcelon Bog at the end of Russell Street, according to state police. Someone who lives in the area came across the remains and contacted authorities. The state police Major Crimes Unit…
A 20-year-old man is dead and his 20-year-old passenger is seriously injured after the SUV they were in went off the roadway and struck a fence and tree overnight in New Gloucester, Maine. New Gloucester Fire Rescue says they were called to 97 Dougherty Road around 12:12 a.m. Saturday for a crash with reported entrapment…
A Maine police lieutenant was critically injured in a crash Monday, according to authorities. The Buckfield Fire Department said in a social media post around 4:45 p.m. Monday that the Turner Fire Department responded to two major crashes in different areas of Turner Center Road. Traffic was reportedly seriously delayed or even at a standstill…
A man died after being pulled from a burning home in Biddeford, Maine, Monday afternoon, officials say. The fire was reported about 3:03 p.m. at a home on Alfred Street at the intersection of Ray Street, according to Biddeford firefighters, who saw flames pouring from an apartment over a two-car garage. A 71-year-old man was…
An elderly man driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 in central Maine died in a crash Tuesday morning, police said. The other driver was injured but is expected to survive, Maine State Police said. The crash closed I-95 south in Pittsfield for about two hours. The crash took place about 11 a.m. in Pittsfield,…
A Sidney, Maine woman accused of killing a 14-year-old boy was ordered by a judge to undergo psychological evaluation during her first court appearance, according to News Center Maine. 39-year-old Megan McDonald was charged with murder after a teenager was found outside her home on December 20. The teen’s identity has not been released. The…
