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Absentee voting favors Maine Democrats ahead of Tuesday's primaries 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1745

Mainers can now check the status of $850 relief checks 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1521

Former Gov. LePage says Maine elections hard to rig, on heels of unfounded ballot-stuffing claims 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1559

'That's my boy:' Mainer pleads for return of puppy surrendered over $10K vet bill 0 sl8 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1982

Alewives return to China Lake for the first time in hundreds of years (WMTW news video) 1 eShirl May 2022 May 2022 2 1752

Susan had her sidewalk power washed overnight so another crew stopped by with more chalk. 39 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 81 6295

Legislators sustain Mills' vetoes of progressive labor and criminal justice reform bills 0 TexasTowelie May 2022 May 2022 0 1380

Maine Could Get Its First Black Justice In High Court 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1286

I hope that all of you will contact Senator Collins to thank her for her support of Judge Jackson 6 question everything Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 2158

Eliot Cutler arrested for child pornography 8 eShirl Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 2668

tiny Maine library wants to fill its shelves with unwanted books 4 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 15 2448

Maine inventor's legacy rolls on while the world works 3 OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1218

So, Dave Bromberg and his Quintet is playing at Snow Pond in Sydney, ME on 3/26/22. 2 OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2022 Mar 2022 0 2076

Mainers urge lawmakers to approve zoning bill in bid to address devastating housing crisis 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1495

Pretty impressive snow storm - yikes 1 jpak Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1149

USM ran ads recruiting white students in Maine and minorities in Massachusetts 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 2200

Mapping error raises question of location of 9 islands 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1254

'People feel unheard': Lawmakers search for more answers to Maine's housing crisis 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1525

John Tuttle, a longtime state lawmaker from Sanford, dies at 70 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1136

Maine Legislature to continue virtual committee meetings amid pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 966

Major anti-vaccine conspiracist contributes to LePage, other Maine Republicans 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1303

Former Portland, Maine, mayor facing eviction from apartment 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1396

Last of New Class of Navy Warships Departs Shipyard 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1432

Deer fight at the food pantry. Brownville, ME 0 OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1325

'Fundamentally immoral': Advocates decry Mills' veto of farmworker unionization bill 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1286

Maine Democrats form union amid growing push for labor rights at state, national levels 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1153

Sen. King pushes filibuster reforms to protect voting rights, electoral process 6 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 48 2637

Federal ambulance crews arrive to help Maine hospitals handle surge 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1115

Paul LePage tells Tom Saviello to 'bring it on' 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1092

Portland restaurants launch petition asking city for indoor vaccine mandate 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1335

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Maine Coast Heritage Land Trust buys Sheep Island 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 961

It was a 'watershed' year for workers building power, Maine labor leaders say 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1135

Collins' opposition to Build Back Better puts her on 'Naughty List,' Maine union says 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1440

Ugh it's 1 PM and the roads aren't plowed and there are zero tire tracks 11 jpak Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1878

Climate change is reshaping the lobster industry in Maine 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1373

My winter heating history. 11 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 10 1683

Maine Loves Its Train. Can Other States Follow in Its Tracks? 8 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1515

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 745

Man Who Put Razors, Screws in Pizza Dough Sentenced to Nearly 5 Years in Prison 4 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1863

Well, happy to say, fly season is pretty much over. 4 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1275

Maine lawmaker who flouted pandemic rules resigns after wife's COVID-19 death 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1723

Maine GOP's proposed 2022 platform targets LGBTQ, abortion, labor rights 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1094

Waterville doctor suspended for spreading COVID-19 misinformation 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1303

Rent control chaos: Portland ordinance causes confusion for tenants, landlords 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1069

Bates' latest union-busting hire has long record of being 'not neutral' 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1016

Maine DEP suspends CMP corridor permit in another blow to controversial project 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 963

Land-based fish farm in Jonesport gets final state approvals 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 789

Woods and Waters - Bud Leavitt 1 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1206

I washed my flannel sheets today. 20 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1901

So I was doing an infrequent wash today.... 7 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1315

WTF my twin brother just told me my nephew's GF is in the ICU 22 jpak Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 2854

A shoutout to Consolidated Dutchwest Wood stoves. 5 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 1111

Rare cotton candy lobster caught in Maine: '1 in 100 million' odds 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 1632

So, I am a bundle of small aches and pains. Will be more so tomorrow AM. 13 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 19 2197

Police officer arrested and accused of sexually assaulting a teen 2 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1205

Portland ranked-choice council race that ended in tie will be decided by chance 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 912

Bar Harbor voters adopt limits on vacation rentals, approve $3M for school project 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 927

Consumer-owned utility proponents spend Election Day gathering support for referendum 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 860

Maine votes to block CMP's transmission corridor, likely teeing up litigation 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 942

Augusta-based MaineGeneral loses 191 employees, about 4% of workforce, over COVID vaccine mandate 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 887

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1st night of burning wood in the 2021 Fall season. 12 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 7 1298

My power is out Skowhegan area 5 jpak Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1037

Bates College Administration Censors Student Reporters Covering Staff Unionization 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 1095

Containers @ port of Portland, recently. 1 elleng Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1190

Boy or Girl it's been a warm Fall 10 jpak Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1213

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1090

Former Maine US Senate candidate accused of pointing gun at man over crypto dispute 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 987

Marijuana in Maine: A year older, a year higher 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 871

Maine has the FUNNIEST CDC director! 4 mainer Oct 2021 Oct 2021 31 1926

Maine rocket company wants to use a Down East island for its next launch 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1057

Brunswick fires football coach, cancels rest of season in wake of hazing investigation 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 7 986

Matt Dunlap leaving state auditor job after failing two accounting tests 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1095

Congressman Jared Golden is non-committal on Democrats' spending package 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 924

The Universal Notebook: All signs point to the GOP as DOA 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1046

Bates College staff launch union drive in response to low pay, high turnover 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 9 1265

along Saco Bay 6 elleng Oct 2021 Oct 2021 12 1189

How many of you had yer young minds destroyed by Eddie Driscoll? 16 jpak Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1503

Fishing in Saco Bay, 7 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 11 1393

Piscataqua River, Kittery 13 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1047

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