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Maine Senate Shake-Up: Graham Platner’s Democratic bid is still roiling after new New York Times reporting on alleged “unsettling” behavior from exes, with Platner denying physical-threat claims and insisting he won’t quit ahead of Tuesday’s primary. Campaign Fallout: The party’s internal debate is getting louder—some Democrats argue the scandals are disqualifying, others say defeating Susan Collins is the only priority, even as more “shoes to drop” fears grow. Voting Rights Fight (National, with Maine ties): In Washington, Senate Republicans again failed to advance the SAVE America Act when Collins and other GOP senators joined Democrats to block it, underscoring how Maine’s race is tied to broader election-integrity battles. Local Culture & Community: Deer Isle Oyster Co. is expanding with a new oyster bar in Blue Hill, adding farm tours and a retail shop in Stonington. Food Security: SUN Bucks and SUN Meals are back for summer 2026, targeting nutrition gaps for Maine children.

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May 21, 2026

Hana Tallan recognized for advancing multilingual learning in Portland schools

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May 12, 2026

Maine comfort dog Baxter to be honored with Portland tribute event

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May 15, 2026

MidcoastHome joins Sea Glass and expands Maine reach

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May 15, 2026

Navy Band Northeast ensembles set for Windjammer Days performances in Boothbay Harbor

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Maine Republican running for governor cites Noah’s Ark tale as proof trans kids don’t exist

Maine Republican running for governor cites Noah’s Ark tale as proof trans kids don’t exist

Maine primary voters to weigh in on Graham Platner, governor's race

Maine primary voters to weigh in on Graham Platner, governor's race

Senate Passes Immigration Enforcement Bill—After Blocking Ban On Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund

Senate Passes Immigration Enforcement Bill—After Blocking Ban On Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund

‘I Couldn’t Stay Silent’: NYT Reports Explosive Allegations Against Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner

‘I Couldn’t Stay Silent’: NYT Reports Explosive Allegations Against Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner


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Maine DOE Invites Applications for Screener Review and Recommendation Project

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2025 Penobscot County Teacher of the Year Ben Johnson Earns National Recognition for Innovative Latin Education Resources

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Brewer School Department Alternative Education Programs: A Connected Pathway from Middle School Through Graduation

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Jun. 4, 2026

Maine Data Center Advisory Council to Convene June 3

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Maine DOE Seeking Contractor to Support Seal of Biliteracy, World Language Education, and Pine Project Coordination

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SUN Bucks and SUN Meals Programs Return to Aid Summer Food Access for Maine Children

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