Maine, Power outages and intense wind storm
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Coaches at Oceanside, John Bapst, and Brewer high schools have resigned, with some citing pressure from parents as a key factor in their decisions.
Heavy rain and powerful 40 to 60 mph wind gusts are expected to cause power outages in Maine on Friday. A quick temperature drop may cause slick spots overnight. Rain is expected to develop throughout the morning, and the winds will pick up.
These breeding grounds for fish are under siege from red turf algae, sea urchins, storm surges, warming waters and climate change.
There are many islands off the coast of Maine, but few have the rich history and incredible outdoor experiences this small island near Acadia National Park has.
The Maine Lottery offers several games for those aiming to win big. You can pick from national lottery games, like the Powerball and Mega Millions, or a variety of local and regional games, like the Pick 3, Pick 4 and Gimme 5.
The Maine-Endwell boy’s basketball team hosted the Horseheads Blue Raiders for Spartanpalooza, a holiday season event where classmates could miss class to attend the game at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. The Spartans would turn it on early and roll to a win,
Two of Maine’s most rural counties saw the steepest price increases, with homes in Piscataquis County selling for about $206,000 or 22% more than during the same three-month span the previous year. In Washington County, the median sale price was $255,000, an almost 19% jump from last year.
Gov. Mills signed an order on Thursday, temporarily lifting hours-of-service requirements for fuel carriers operating within Maine and allowing fuel carriers to drive longer between breaks.