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'Make a plan to vote': Early voting begins in Maine
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- 'Make a plan to vote': Early voting begins in Maine
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Monday marks the start of early voting in Maine, with tens of thousands expected to vote early or by mail.
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- President Trump holds midterm rally in Nebraska
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- 2:04:52
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- WATCH LIVE: President Donald Trump is holding a midterm rally in Grand Island, Nebraska.
STORY: https://bit.ly/4hnFVBI
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- Teacher, staff injuries continue to rise in Maine classrooms
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- At a state level, staff injury data obtained by the I-Team show serious bodily injuries to staff have continued to rise from prior to COVID.
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- Voters in Lewiston to decide on whether to change city's syringe service program
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Voters in Lewiston will soon decide whether to amend the city’s syringe service program.
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- New Trump admin. rule targets hidden health care costs as FTC puts hospitals on notice
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- 1:41:33
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The Trump administration on Monday finalized new health insurance price transparency rules aimed at making it easier for patients, employers and researchers to compare the cost of medical care before receiving it.
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- New Trump admin. rule targets hidden health care costs as FTC puts hospitals on notice
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The Trump administration on Monday finalized new health insurance price transparency rules aimed at making it easier for patients, employers and researchers to compare the cost of medical care before receiving it.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/47AkNSV
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- US closely monitoring suspected plague case after Russian lab worker's death, Rubio says
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that White House officials are “watching and monitoring” reports of a suspected plague case linked to a Russian research institute where a laboratory technician died.
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- Secretary of State Marco Rubio says US is watching potential plague case in Siberia
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- 5:22
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A reported laboratory accident involving the plague in Siberia has prompted health monitoring for roughly 200 people after a lab technician died in Irkutsk, according to reports.
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- First full week of October forecast
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- 15:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Let's discuss the weather for our first full week in October. The coldest air of the season so far is on the way, bringing wind and a couple chances for rain.
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- What to expect from October's weather in Maine
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- 3:58
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- October is here, bringing cooler average temperatures and typically wetter weather to Maine.
DETAILS: https://wgme.com/news/local/what-to-expect-from-octobers-weather-in-maine
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- National Harbormaster Day honors Maine's waterfront guardians
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- 6:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- This Thursday is National Harbormaster Day, a chance to recognize the people who help keep Maine’s waterways safe and working.
Today’s harbormasters do much more than manage moorings, from boating safety to protecting the future of the working waterfront.
Will Owen, president of the Maine Harbormaster Association, joined ARC Maine to tell us more about the work harbor masters do.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/arc-maine/national-harbormaster-day-honors-maines-waterfront-guardians
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- Maine Mariners gear up for new season
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- 3:47
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Portland's pro hockey team is back on the ice.
Training camp is underway for the Maine Mariners ahead of their first preseason game on Friday.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/arc-maine/maine-mariners-gear-up-for-new-season
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- Report: 1 in 5 school districts canceling classes due to unsafe facilities
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- 1 in every 5 school districts in the US had to cancel classes last year due to unsafe facilities, and that new study finds Maine is no exception. This comes as the state continues to struggle to find a fix.
DETAILS: https://wgme.com/news/crisis-in-the-classroom/new-report-paints-grim-picture-of-maines-aging-school-buildings-maine-education-funding
#maine #news #school #schools #education #students #teachers #construction
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- Maine honors fallen firefighters at annual memorial
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Firefighters, families, and friends from across Maine gathered outside the State House in Augusta for the 29th annual Maine Firefighters Memorial, a ceremony held to honor Maine firefighters who have passed away.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/local/maine-honors-fallen-firefighters-at-annual-memorial
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- Fryeburg Fair returns for 176th year, drawing families from across Maine and New England
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The Fryeburg Fair returned for another year of fall tradition, opening its gates for the first day of one of Maine’s oldest and biggest fairs.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/local/fryeburg-fair-returns-for-176th-year-drawing-families-from-across-maine-and-new-england
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- Dozens of new affordable 55+ apartments available in Westbrook
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- There are now dozens of new affordable places to live on the market in southern Maine.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4hwSpap
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- Democratic lawmaker claims Gov. Mills blocked her from getting job with Maine DOT
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A Maine Democratic lawmaker says she's been singled out by her own party.
Lydia Crafts has represented the Damariscotta area for six years.
The Democrat recently decided to take a job with the Department of Transportation instead of running for re-election.
Crafts also endorsed the Independent candidate for governor, Rick Bennett, instead of the Democratic nominee, Hannah Pingree.
Crafts says the DOT told her they were about to offer her the job until the governor stepped in.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/local/democratic-lawmaker-claims-governor-janet-mills-blocked-her-from-getting-job-with-maine-dot-department-of-transportation
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- Paul LePage touts national support at campaign event in Lewiston
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- In the race for Maine’s Second Congressional District, Paul LePage is touting more big-name support.
Republican House Majority Whip Tom Emmer from Minnesota joined LePage Tuesday in Lewiston, along with Republican lawmakers.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/local/paul-lepage-touts-national-support-at-campaign-event-in-lewiston-maine-house-republican-former-governor
#maine #news #republicans #congress #politics
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- Portland task force looks to create more affordable housing
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Portland's housing crisis is so severe that the people who keep the city running are being priced out. A new social housing task force is unveiling a bold blueprint to build apartments for the "missing middle.”
DETAILS: https://wgme.com/news/local/portland-considers-new-approach-to-creating-affordable-housing-in-city
#maine #news #housing #affordablehousing #portland #socialhousing #housingcrisis
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- Traffic deaths up in Maine despite being down nationwide
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Traffic deaths nationwide are down for the fourth straight year, but that's not the case in Maine.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4hRG1Sb
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- Can Mainers refuse a home inspection during a revaluation?
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Many cities across Maine have received notice of town revaluations this year, but just how much information do appraisal companies need to make an accurate estimate?
Ronald asks the I-Team:
“My town is in the middle of a home revaluation appraisal process. We got a card asking for our cooperation in allowing the data collector inside our home. Do they have the right to come inside our home to assess the property? I've lived in my home for 50 years and they've never come inside.”
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#maine #news #housing #revaluation #appraisals
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- MaineDOT to use traditional steel girders to rebuild collapsed bridge in Old Town
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The Maine Department of Transportation has officially abandoned its cutting-edge composite design and will now use conventional steel girders to rebuild the collapsed Llewellyn Estes Bridge over the Stillwater River in Old Town.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/local/maine-dot-to-use-traditional-steel-girders-to-rebuild-collapsed-bridge-in-old-town-stillwater-river
#maine #news #bridge #infrastructure
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- Spurwink opens 24/7 Lewiston Crisis Center for behavioral health needs
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A new crisis center has opened its doors in Lewiston to help people dealing with mental health emergencies.
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- Prosecutors reach agreement with former Maine Capitol Police Chief in bar altercation
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Former Maine Capitol Police Chief Matthew Clancy is accused of assaulting another officer following an altercation outside a bar.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4rNlXUH
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- Prosecutors reach agreement with former Maine Capitol Police Chief in bar altercation
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Former Maine Capitol Police Chief Matthew Clancy is accused of assaulting another officer following an altercation outside a bar.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4rNlXUH
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- Gov. Mills calls on Congress for additional funding for home heating assistance
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- With heating oil hitting the highest price it ever has, Governor Janet Mills is urging Congress to provide additional funding for home heating assistance.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4z6vg4k
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- Skydiver suffers minor injuries after crashing into tree in Lebanon
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A skydiver is recovering after firefighters say he crashed into a tree in Lebanon.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4z34aLi
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- CMP customers, union workers weigh in on proposed temporary rate hike
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Central Maine Power's proposed $69 million temporary rate hike would amount to $7 more per month for the average customer.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4hrQ8NF
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- Title
- Newly unsealed footage shows Luigi Mangione's arrest
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- 2:48
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Newly unsealed police body camera footage showing the arrest of Luigi Mangione inside a McDonald's restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania has been released.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/nation-world/luigi-mangione-arrest-new-video
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- AARP poll shows older Mainers gravitating toward Sen. Collins, but not Bobby Charles
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- 7:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A new AARP poll shows older Mainers could help shape some of the state's biggest races this election season.
The poll finds voters 50 and older see the races for U.S. Senate and governor a little differently than Maine voters overall.
DETAILS: https://wgme.com/news/local/aarp-poll-shows-older-mainers-gravitating-toward-maine-senator-susan-collins-but-not-bobby-charles
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- Meet Willow, a sweet pup who loves being the center of attention
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- 5:14
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Meet Willow! This sweet girl loves meeting everyone and loves as much praise as she can get.
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- 'Boo Bus' takes riders through Maine's haunted history
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A Maine teacher has turned her love of telling ghost stories into a business, and now it's on wheels. Jodie Bennett is the woman behind Kennebec Creeps and Crawls' "Boo Bus."
STORY: https://wgme.com/features/good-day-maine/boo-bus-takes-riders-through-maines-haunted-history-kennebec-creeps-and-crawls-jodie-bennett
#maine #news #ghosts #boobus #boo #halloween #ghosttour #history #haunted
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- Title
- Construction underway on new housing complex in Topsham
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A new complex offering affordable housing is underway in Topsham.
It’s a 183-unit development off of Route 196.
What is now an open parking lot will be the Lupine Complex in Topsham, and it will offer 61 affordable housing units.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/local/maine-housing-crisis-construction-underway-on-new-affordable-housing-complex-in-topsham
#maine #news #housing #construction #development
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- Title
- President Trump visits Peterbilt Motors Company in Texas
- Runtime
- 59:32
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- WATCH LIVE: President Donald Trump makes a stop at the Peterbilt Motors Company in Denton, Texas.
STORY: https://bit.ly/4hnFVBI
- Title
- 'Boo Bus' takes riders through Maine's haunted history
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A Maine teacher has turned her love of telling ghost stories into a business, and now it's on wheels.
Jodie Bennett is the woman behind Kennebec Creeps and Crawls' "Boo Bus."
MORE: https://wgme.com/features/good-day-maine/boo-bus-takes-riders-through-maines-haunted-history-kennebec-creeps-and-crawls-jodie-bennett
#maine #news #ghosts #boobus #boo #halloween #ghosttour #history #haunted
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- Title
- Chronic absenteeism in Portland high schools rises above 42%
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- More than 42% of Portland high school students are chronically absent. Leaders are now trying to figure out how to avoid some of the chronic absenteeism they've been seeing.
DETAILS: https://wgme.com/news/local/chronic-absenteeism-in-portland-high-schools-rises-above-42-percent-maine-education
#maine #news #schools #portland #students #education #learning #absenteeism #absent #missingschool
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- Title
- Maine regulators monitoring AI use by sports betting apps after DraftKings allegations
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Maine gambling regulators say they are monitoring the use of artificial intelligence by sports betting operators after a New York Times investigation raised concerns about how DraftKings ALLEGEDY used the technology to send promotional offers to customers.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4iVLOHz
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #AI #Gambling
- Title
- Maine Republicans claim Hannah Pingree is benefitting from billionaire
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The Maine Republican Party says Democrat Hannah Pingree is benefiting from a billionaire, but when CBS13 asked for proof, the party didn't provide it.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4ynPlmN
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Politics
- Title
- Lewiston city leaders say program aimed at curbing youth violence has been successful
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- It’s been a little over a month since the City of Lewiston launched its community engagement and accountability initiative aimed at curbing youth violence.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/3W1fRE2
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Crime #GunViolence
- Title
- Maine looks to next generation to fill skilled-trade jobs
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A new state-by-state report ranks Maine as last in the nation for how well it is training new workers to meet a growing skilled-trades worker demand.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/47teD75
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Education #Economy
- Title
- Maine Democrats continue to keep bribery claims against Sen. Collins in spotlight
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Democrats continue to put bribery claims against Senator Susan Collins in the spotlight.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/47t6Ztp
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Politics
- Title
- Lewiston city leaders say program aimed at curbing youth violence has been successful
- Runtime
- 3:07
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- It’s been a little over a month since the City of Lewiston launched its community engagement and accountability initiative aimed at curbing youth violence.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/3W1fRE2
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Lewiston #Crime #GunViolence
- Title
- Lara Trump says Iran war 'could cost' Donald Trump the midterms
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Lara Trump said that the Iran war "could cost" her father-in-law, President Donald Trump, the midterm elections, but is worth preventing the Middle Eastern country from building nuclear weapons.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/47wyfaq
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Trump #Iran #Politics
- Title
- Trump to campaign in several red states ahead of midterms: report
- Runtime
- 13:24
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- President Trump is set to campaign in several red states ahead of the midterms, according to a report.
For more on this story, visit: https://bit.ly/4hnFVBI
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews #Government #Politics
- Title
- First Week of October
- Runtime
- 12:43
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Happy October 1st! Let's discuss the weather to end the work week including a round of rain and warm temperatures.
- Title
- SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on record-fast trip to ISS
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- SpaceX launched four astronauts toward the International Space Station on Thursday, beginning a six-month mission that could produce the fastest U.S. trip to the orbiting laboratory in its history.
STORY: https://wgme.com/news/nation-world/spacex-dragon-nasa-set-to-launch-4-astronauts-on-record-fast-trip-to-iss-international-space-station-orbiting-laboratory-falcon-9-rocket-cape-canaveral-florida-science-mission
#news #iss #internationalspacestation #space #astronauts #spacex
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- Title
- 'Backpack' wins Fat Bear Week at Alaska’s Katmai National Park
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Weighing over 1,000 pounds, Backpack wins big in 2026 Fat Bear Week, hosted by Alaska's Katmai National Park.
STORY: https://wgme.com/news/offbeat/backpack-wins-fat-bear-week-alaskas-katmai-national-park-salmon-winter-animals
#news #fatbearweek #alaska #bear #bears
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#Portland #Maine #Mainenews #portlandnews
- Title
- Cool nights, recent rain helping Maine's fall foliage
- Runtime
- 4:58
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vibrant fall foliage is beginning to take center stage across Maine, with many areas approaching peak color as autumn settles in.
DETAILS: https://wgme.com/news/local/cool-nights-recent-rain-helping-maines-fall-foliage
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- Title
- Jay Leno bringing the laughs to Maine
- Runtime
- 7:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- One of the most popular comedians of the last 50 years is coming to Portland.
Jay Leno will perform at Portland's Merrill Auditorium on Saturday, Nov. 7.
Tickets are already on sale to see the former host of The Tonight Show live on stage.
Leno joined ARC Maine to preview his show and talk about his years hosting The Tonight Show and traveling the world to make millions of people laugh.
MORE: http://wgme.com/news/arc-maine/jay-leno-bringing-the-laughs-to-maine
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- Title
- Maine Mariners ready to hit the ice
- Runtime
- 7:20
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- It is time to hit the ice. Training camp starts Sunday for the Maine Mariners.
The first preseason game will be a week from Friday at UNE, followed by the season opener Oct. 17 at Worcester and the home opener Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland.
The Mariners are coming off a season that saw them win their first playoff series ever, making it to the division finals before losing in Game 7 to Wheeling.
As a reward, coach and general manager Rick Kowalsky was signed to a three-year contract extension over the summer.
Kowalsky joined ARC Maine to look back at last season and ahead to what to expect in 2026-27.
MORE: https://wgme.com/news/arc-maine/maine-mariners-ready-to-hit-the-ice
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