Maine is home to several hundred people with roots in Iran who are now wrestling with the U.S. bombing of 3 nuclear facilities last weekend.
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Rising number of jellyfish sightings reported at southern Maine beaches
A 5-foot-wide lion’s mane jellyfish spotted on Willard Beach in South Portland last weekend prompted waterside safety warnings for beachgoers.
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Final Varsity Maine Top 10 boys lacrosse poll: Thornton finishes on top
The three state champions make gains in the final poll of the season.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
Check out 15 free outdoor concert series across Maine this summer
Some are in parks, in downtowns, along a river or by the sea.
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Maine solar company says tax credit changes could slow installations, force layoffs
Tax credits that would have lasted into the 2030s could end this year under Congress’ latest draft of the budget reconciliation. That could undercut demand for new solar projects.
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Mainers emerge to enjoy first full sunny weekend in months
Parts of the state will likely see two days of excessive temperatures on Monday and Tuesday.
Posted inLetters
An unfortunate South Portland legacy must end | Letter
As a practicing physician assistant living near the Sprague and Global tank farms, I fear for health impacts from tank fumes. Daily, I question whether to open my windows or leave them closed. Absurdly, after many years of activism around the hazards of these “neighborhood tank farms,” Sprague remains a Department of Environmental Protection licensed […]
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Varsity Maine Top 10 boys lacrosse poll: Top 5 unmoved
The only big changes this week are Maranacook/Winthrop moving in and Cape Elizabeth moving up in.
Posted inMaine, Politics, Schools & Education
Proposed Pell grant eligibility changes could ‘devastate’ Maine’s community colleges
A US House budget bill would eliminate federal financial aid for part-time students, which could have major repercussions at community colleges, although a Senate version of the bill walks back those limits.
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Portland morning radio host Lori Voornas leaving after 32 years
Voornas, who started on Portland radio in 1993 on WMGX, is currently the morning co-host on WHOM.