On Thursday, January 22, 2026 at approximately 7:46 am., Maine State Police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at a residence in Cross Lake Towhship. A woman reported that her boyfriend was making threats and damaging property at … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) is calling on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to provide a full and detailed accounting of the legal basis for arrests made during her agency’s expanded immigration enforcement operation in Maine.  In a … Continue reading →

Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security announced it had expanded ICE operations in Maine.  Graham Platner released the following statement in response this morning: “ICE murdered an American citizen two weeks ago.  Now they have come into our state to … Continue reading →

On Wednesday,  January 21, 2026 Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) released the following statement on increased immigration enforcement operatipns in Maine: “After first granting Fox News exclusive access to federal agents on the ground in Maine, Kristi Noem’s Department of Homeland … Continue reading →

For over an hour, Dictator Trump pissed off audiences around the world as he  lied his way through a speech in which he often rewrote history in his own image.  But he did make news when this land-grabbing dictator said … Continue reading →

In a letter to constituents in Maine’s First District, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) said that last Friday she traveled to Minnesota with 28 of her Democratic colleages to hear directly from state leaders like Governor Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Frey, … Continue reading →

Shawn Samuels, 24, of Orrington was arrested for Domestic Violence Elevated Agggravated Assault and two counts of Violation of Bail on Saturday, January 17, 2026 according to Shannon Moss, Public Information Officer, for the Maine Department of Public Safety, Augusta. … Continue reading →

Out of an abundance of caution, school administrators at Deering High School and Lincoln Middle School put those schools into a brief lockout (external doors closed to people entering or leaving the school) shortly after 9 am this morning after … Continue reading →

On Monday, January 19, 2026, at approximately 9:44 pm., the Knox County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting an explosion followed by a fire at a single-family residence located at 36 N. Harbor Cemetery Lane in Friendship according to … Continue reading →

In response to recent reports about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Maine, the Bayside Neighborhood Association board voted today to release the following statement: “The Bayside Neighborhood Association stands, as always, with our immigrant neighbors and friends.  New Mainers … Continue reading →