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Published on 16:23 GMT

Maine town struggles to manage deer population

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine (WVII) -- The town of Southwest Harbor is looking at ways to manage deer due to growing concerns about overpopulation. Residents at a recent select board meeting expressed concerns about ticks, Lyme disease and potential car …

Source: WGME - Maine - Label Pending
Published on 11:08 GMT

Use your ancestral-given herbs to cure patients - Maine Netshiavha

Traditional healers perform rituals during the ceremony to ask the gods for safety during the festive season. Photo: Elmon Tshikhudo. News Date: 20 December 2024 Traditional healers, under the auspices of the newly founded Vhembe District Traditional …

Source: Zoutnet - Label Pending
Published on 14:11 GMT

Mother and Son Charged with Aggravated Drug Trafficking in Maine

A man and his mother were arrested Wednesday and charged with Aggravated Drug Trafficking after warrants were executed in Waterville and Fairfield. Mother and Son Arrested after Warrants The Waterville Police Department said 33-year-old Zachary Burnham and …

Source: 101.9 The Rock - Maine - Label Pending
Published on 16:23 GMT

Fire, explosion destroy Maine home; propane delivery truck driver injured

GRAND LAKE STREAM, Maine (WGME) -- A home in Grand Lake Stream was destroyed and a propane delivery truck driver was injured by a fire and an explosion on Thursday. The fire started at a home at 155 Milford Road in Grand Lake Stream around 10:30 a.m. …

Source: WGME - Maine - Label Pending
Published on 15:29 GMT

Santa’s ‘elves’ are alive and well in Maine

DEAR SUN SPOTS: In our Tarr Avenue neighborhood in Lewiston, we have a “Secret Santa” or, as I would call him — a super good Samaritan. On Sunday morning, Dec. 8, we all woke up to snow. I looked outside and someone was cleaning the driveway of the person …

Source: Sun Journal - Maine - Neutral
Published on 09:57 GMT

Maine-Endwell Spartans vs. Johnson City Wildcats - Girls Basketball - 12/19/24

Source: WBNG - New York - Label Pending
Published on 17:49 GMT

Snow & Cold Weather To Hit Maine This Weekend

AccuWeather Meteorologist Heather joined WGAN Morning News to discuss the upcoming weekend’s weather, highlighting a complex storm pattern that will bring cold air and potential snow. she says “A clipper system will pass south of the region, while another …

Source: WPOR 101.9 - Maine - Label Pending
Published on 06:36 GMT

Lawmakers should rethink Maine’s costly paid leave program

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Michael Cianchette is a Navy reservist who served in Afghanistan. He is in- …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on 06:36 GMT

Maine can’t afford Trump’s dangerous plans to gut Medicaid

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Megan Michaud is vice president of programs and policy at the Maine Center for …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on 06:36 GMT

You can grow summer plants outside in the Maine winter

There’s one way to grow plants right now that actually works better the colder it gets. It’s simple to make mini “greenhouses” with household materials like clear plastic baggies, food containers or gallon jugs where seeds can grow through the winter. …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left