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Troy Jackson was asked about Gaza. Here was his full answer
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- Troy Jackson was asked about Gaza. Here was his full answer
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) held a town hall in Gorham, Maine on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2026.
Footage courtesy of C-Span or Source: C-SPAN.
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- ICE agent who shot Guerrero should be arrested, Jackson says
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) held a town hall in Gorham, Maine on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2026.
Footage courtesy of C-Span or Source: C-SPAN.
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- Troy Jackson says he'll debate Susan Collins 4 times
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- 0:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) held a town hall in Gorham, Maine on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2026.
Footage courtesy of C-Span or Source: C-SPAN.
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- Can Troy Jackson tap Platner's town hall magic?
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Troy Jackson is trying to tap town hall magic that propelled Graham Platner’s Senate bid. The stylistic differences between the current and former Democratic Senate nominees were on display in Lewiston on Tuesday night.
Video by Kirby Wilson and Tyler Lynch.
Footage: Courtesy of C-Span.
#maine #lewiston #senate #troyjackson
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- Dam gone on Little Andy
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The crumbling Littlefield Dam on the Little Androscoggin River in Auburn, Maine has been removed. Video showing what it looks like now as the river transforms back into it's natural flow is seen in this video from September 2026.
Video by Russ Dillingham/Staff Photographer
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- Voter challenges Jackson on whether he can lead Platner's movement
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) spoke to voters at a town hall in Lewiston, Maine on Sept. 1, 2026.
Source: C-SPAN
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- Republican or Democrat, voters want someone who 'gives a expletive about people,' Jackson says
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) spoke to voters at a town hall in Lewiston, Maine on Sept. 1, 2026.
Source: C-SPAN
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- Jackson bashes Susan Collins for not holding town halls
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- 0:13
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) spoke to voters at a town hall in Lewiston, Maine on Sept. 1, 2026.
Source: C-SPAN
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- Fire and manhunt in Lewiston
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
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- Brandon Barker: 2026 Oxford 250 Champion
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Brandon Barker wins a topsy-turvy first Oxford 250 following a nearly three-hour rain delay in the middle of the 53rd iteration of the storied race. He and second place finisher Johnny Clark spoke after the race that went past midnight.
Video: Jimmy James/Lewiston Sun Journal
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- Cycling Guide to Greater Portland, Maine
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Check out the Press Herald’s 2026 Cycling Guide for everything you need to know about biking in Greater Portland, from the best bike routes to where to find a sweet treat during your ride to how to stay safe on your bike.
Story and video by Dana Richie and Salomé Cloteaux.
#maine #portland #cycling #bikes
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- Pit interviews from the 2026 Oxford 250
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Down in the pits ahead of Sunday’s Oxford 250, we caught up racers Johnny Clark and Sylas Ripley.
Video: Jimmy James/Lewiston Sun Journal
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- Bored with social media? Get your hands on a locally-made zine.
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Zines have been around since the mid-20th century, but the art form is still alive today in Portland. Meet some of Portland’s zine makers and Bold Magazine Shop owner Stacy Mitchell to hear about what makes zines relevant now.
To read more about zine makers in Portland, visit https://www.pressherald.com/
Video by Chloe Swedberg.
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- Republicans no-show VP’s visit to Maine
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Vice President JD Vance on Monday visited a defense technology manufacturer in Brewer, Maine to promote Trump administration policies and campaign for Maine Republicans ahead of the November election.
Vance kicked off his speech with shoutouts for the candidates in two of Maine’s most prominent races this November — Sen. Susan Collins, who is running for reelection against Democrat Troy Jackson, and Bobby Charles, who is running for governor. Charles is facing challenges from Democrat Hannah Pingree and independent Rick Bennett.
Neither Charles not Collins attended the event Monday.
Video by Kirby Wilson and Tyler Lynch.
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- Protesting polluters in Lewiston
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- About two dozen people gathered in downtown Lewiston to protest immunity for the fossil fuel industry, and hold them accountable for climate change.
Video by Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Read the story: https://www.sunjournal.com/2026/08/27/maine-climate-protesters-oppose-legal-immunity-for-fossil-fuel-industry/
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- Walking America Couple stops in Lewiston
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Torin and Paige Rouse stopped in Lewiston on their 12,000 mile trek across the United States. Listen to them talk about their journey in this short video.
Video by Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
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- Dragons in Lake Pennesseewassee
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Maine Dirigo Dragons practice on Lake Pennesseewassee (Norway Lake) in Norway, Maine on August 18, 2026.
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- Troy Jackson says he doesn't have 'anger issues'
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- 0:11
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- U.S. Senate Candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) Campaigns With Women Voters in Brunswick, Maine on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026.
Footage courtesy of C-Span.
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- Troy Jackson says Susan Collins is taking more from Maine than she brings
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- U.S. Senate Candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) Campaigns With Women Voters in Brunswick, Maine on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026.
Footage courtesy of C-Span.
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- Troy Jackson calls for government that works for everyday people
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- U.S. Senate Candidate Troy Jackson (D-ME) Campaigns With Women Voters in Brunswick, Maine on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026.
Footage courtesy of C-Span.
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- Which came first? Moxie the word or Moxie the drink?
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Ever say that someone has "moxie" and wonder where that word actually came from? Maine's state soft drink gave us a word we all use — here's the story behind it.
Video by Claire Tighe and Tyler Lynch (@tyler_from_maine), with Isabelle Oss.
#Maine #FactCheck #PressHerald #moxie
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- Pup Cup Day at Kennebunk Rest Area
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- For National Dog Day, the Maine Turnpike Authority teamed up with the Animal Welfare Society to serve pup cups of ice cream to dogs at the southbound turnpike rest area in Kennebunk.
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- Investment profit is at the center of CMP’s rate hike
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Central Maine Power (CMP) is asking regulators to raise the cap on revenue it can make from investments in Maine’s electrical infrastructure.
That bump would mean higher bills for customers. If approved, the average household will pay about $216 more per year.
But CMP’s parent company, Iberdrola, was expecting a lower return. Now, regulators want to know where CMP got its numbers from.
Credits/byline: Story by Ethan Horton. Video by Tyler Lynch.
#maine #energy #costofliving #affordability #electricityissue
https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/24/why-investment-profit-is-at-the-center-of-cmps-rate-hike/
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- Joey Chestnut’s night at Hadlock Field
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- There’s a strong chance you’ve seen Joey Chestnut on your television screen eating hot dogs on the Fourth of July.
Saturday night, the renowned professional eater was at Hadlock Field at Delta Dental Park in Portland, competing in the Maine Bean Suppah Challenge.
Video: Jimmy James, Lewiston Sun Journal
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- 32nd Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival lifts off
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- 0:09
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Liftoff at the 32nd Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival
Video by Matthew Jaroncyk.
Read the story: sunjournal.com/2026/08/21/wind-grounds-balloons-but-spirits-stay-high-as-balloon-festival-kicks-off-in-lewiston-2/
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- Cleaning bell at Readfield Union Meeting House
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- 0:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Larry Dunn clean a bell, that was cast in 1859, Friday August 21, 2026 in front of the Readfield Union Meeting House in Readfield. The building has been undergoing renovations for several years. Later this year a crane will lift the bell into bell tower and the new spire will be lifted in place over it.
Video by Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer
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- Martha Ballard Memorial unveiled in Augusta, Maine
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- 0:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Martha Ballard Memorial unveiled at Mill Park in Augusta, Maine.
The 12-foot-tall statue stands overlooking the Kennebec River sits less than 1,000 feet from where Ballard once lived. #midwife #midwifery #maine #augusta #nursemidwife
Video by Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer
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- Jenn Forge, of Twelve restaurant in Portland, shows the maps she used to study the world's wines
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Jenn Forge, lead sommelier at Twelve restaurant in Portland earned her advanced certification from the Court of Master Sommeliers in July, making her the first woman in Maine to do so.
The video shows her leafing through the maps she created to study all the wine regions around the world. (The exam is a massive undertaking, with only about a 25% pass rate. She prepped for about a year and a half and passed on her first try).
Video by Jenn Forge.
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- Young Hearts Pine for Soccer in Lewiston
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Portland Hearts of Pine soccer team co-hosted a youth soccer clinic at Lewiston High School on August 17, 2026. Several players attended, including former Lewiston High School standout soccer player, Khalid Hersi. Each of the 200 plus participants received a free soccer ball.
Video produced by Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Read the story: https://www.sunjournal.com/2026/08/18/young-hearts-pine-for-soccer-in-lewiston/
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The Maine Trust for Local News is th...
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- Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony takes batting practice before playing for Portland Sea Dogs
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Rehabbing Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony begins a rehab assistment with the Portland Sea Dogs on Tuesday evening.
Video by Travis Lazarczyk.
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/18/in-portland-red-sox-outfielder-roman-anthony-looks-to-resurrect-his-season/
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- Title
- For Halfway Rock Light Station's owner Ford Reiche, his work is historic preservation.
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Story by Andrew Rice. Video by Daryn Slover.
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- Group restoring Casco Bay’s eelgrass meadows one seed at a time
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The team of students and scientists has spent the summer harvesting the vital and vulnerable seagrass from Casco Bay with hopes of restoring underwater meadows.
Story and video Katie Langley.
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- Title
- Mike Johnson says Paul LePage one of the most qualified candidates in U.S. History
- Runtime
- 0:18
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Republican Speaker of the House said LePage’s resume stacks up there with any candidate in the 250-year history of the republic.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
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- Mike Johnson says Paul LePage needed for ‘many terms’
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- LePage, 77, would be effective on day one, Johnson says. But first the former governor will have to win a tough open race.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
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- Republican Speaker of the House teases committees LePage could serve on if elected
- Runtime
- 0:11
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Mike Johnson didn't get into specifics, but said LePage would be helpful in a variety of areas.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
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- Paul LePage says he'd serve in Congress until his sanity goes
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- LePage, 77, would be one of the oldest House freshmen ever. But he's not worried about his physical health in Washington.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
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- Flagg brothers host basketball camp in Maine
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- 0:17
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Flagg brothers host basketball camp in Maine.
Video by Russ Dillingham.
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- Got questions about Maine's Senate race? Ask us.
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Where do Troy Jackson and Susan Collins stand on Medicare for All?
Our first installment comparing the policy proposals of Maine’s two U.S. Senate candidates is live, and we provide a deep dive on all the important questions: What is Medicare for All? What would it mean for Maine? How much would it cost? And how viable is the proposal in Congress?
Also, send us your questions: What policies would you like us to delve into?
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/13/what-would-medicare-for-all-mean-for-maine-and-where-do-susan-collins-and-troy-jackson-stand/
Story by Randy Billings with video by Kirby Wilson and Tyler Lynch.
#maine #MaineSenateRace #mainepolitics #election2026 #senate2026
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- Title
- Collins says Troy Jackson struggles with temper
- Runtime
- 0:09
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), candidate for re-election, kicks off a campaign bus through every county in Maine and answers questions from reporters on Friday, Aug. 14.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/14/susan-collins-pans-trump-administrations-plan-to-buy-shock-gloves-for-ice-agents/
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- Collins kicks off bus tour in Kittery
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), candidate for re-election, kicks off a campaign bus through every county in Maine and answers questions from reporters on Friday, Aug. 14.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/14/susan-collins-pans-trump-administrations-plan-to-buy-shock-gloves-for-ice-agents/
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- Title
- Susan Collins says to expect higher standards for ICE agents going forward
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), candidate for re-election, kicks off a campaign bus through every county in Maine and answers questions from reporters on Friday, Aug. 14.
Video courtesy of C-Span.
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/14/susan-collins-pans-trump-administrations-plan-to-buy-shock-gloves-for-ice-agents/
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- Title
- What 56 years looks like in the newspaper industry with METLN’s Tom McDougall
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Not many people can claim to have worked the same job for more than half a century. Tom McDougall can. He started working at the Portland Press Herald on May 4, 1970, giving him a front-row seat to major changes in the newspaper industry over the last 56 years.
Follow Tom for a look inside the printing press at the Maine Trust for Local News.
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Video by Tyler Lynch.
#maine #portlandmaine #newspapers #media #localnews
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- LePage: " I will support any senator, any congressman" who supports Maine
- Runtime
- 0:17
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Press Herald reporter Billy Kobin asks former Gov. Paul LePage, the Republican running for Maine's 2nd Congressional District seat, if he plans to collaborate with candidate Troy Jackson should they both make it to Congress on Thursday, Aug., 6.
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/06/everything-paul-lepage-told-reporters-as-he-rolled-out-an-nra-endorsement/
Footage courtesy of C-Span.
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- Title
- Was Portland recently named the most walkable US city?
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- This is the first in a series of fact briefs, brought to you by Press Herald staff. What’s a fact brief? Read more about it on the website. Have a question you’d like us to fact check? Leave a comment or send us a DM.
Video by Claire Tighe, Tyler Lynch (@tyler_from_maine), Riley Board and Evelyn Dyer.
#maine #portlandmaine #factbrief #walkability #walkscore
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- Title
- Lewiston Auburn Balloon festival founders reunite to reflect
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The six original founders of the Lewiston Auburn Balloon Festival met for the first time in decades to recount what it was like to get their vision off the ground for the inaugural event in 1993.
Video by Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer
#maine #lewiston #hotairballooning #historicphotos
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- Title
- Sen Collins' Office Rally
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Isaias Guerrero-Cabrera, director of advocacy and mobilization with Popular Democracy, reads names of people who have died in ICE custody or during encounters with immigration enforcement outside the Biddeford office of Sen. Susan Collins on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026
- Title
- Dropping in on the homeless in Auburn. #maine #homeless #auburn
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Members of the local homeless community and volunteers talk about the drop center on Mill Street in Auburn, Maine on August 5, 2026. Video by Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal. 
- Title
- Maine paper mill employees asked for safety monitors for decades. It took 2 deaths to get them.
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- In the aftermath of a toxic gas leak that killed two men in January, Woodland Pulp in Washington County is making safety upgrades to bring it in line with other mills, union reps say.
Video by Rachel Estabrook and Tyler Lynch (@tyler_from_maine) with photos from Shutterstock and Gregory Rec.
Read the story: https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/09/maine-paper-mill-employees-asked-for-safety-monitors-for-decades-it-took-2-deaths-to-get-them/
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- Title
- Mt. Washington Climb to the Clouds 2026
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Dense fog early in the day Aug. 9 canceled the first competition runs of the Climb to the Clouds auto race on Mount Washington. But the clouds lifted in time for the afternoon runs, giving competitors a clear shot to the summit.
Read the full story here: https://www.sunjournal.com/2026/08/10/fog-steam-and-speed-mark-mount-washingtons-climb-to-the-clouds/.
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- Title
- Fans line up for Role Model at South Portland Bull Moose
- Runtime
- 0:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Fans line up for Role Model at South Portland Bull Moose
