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Maine yard looks to electrify the fleet
Maine Electric Boat has installed more than a dozen electric propulsion systems on sailboats and powerboats since the company was formed five years ago. With an eye toward the future, the Biddeford-based company is now taking aim at a new market: commercial work vessels. That sector — lobster boats, aquaculture vessels, boatyard utility boats and the like — is where the company’s growth and the expansion of electric-powered boats in Maine is likely to come from, says CEO Matt Tarpey.
Maine man, 1 of 4 charged in deadly Portland shooting, rejects plea deal
PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - One of four Maine men who were charged in connection with a deadly shooting that happened over two years ago in Portland has rejected a plea deal from prosecutors in the murder case. Jonathan Geisinger, 47, of South Portland, rejected the deal Tuesday during an appearance...
Rockland hosts grand opening of all-inclusive playground
ROCKLAND, Maine (WABI) - The Rockland Rotary Club is building a stronger community. A playground for everyone is coming this week to the Rockland area. This all-inclusive playground was the site of a grand opening ceremony this morning. It’s at the the old MacDougal school. The project was headed...
Making Maine Communities Resilient to Catastrophic Weather Events
Hello, this is Governor Janet Mills, and thank you for listening. As you know, last December, heavy rains and powerful winds brought massive flooding that destroyed homes and businesses, roads and bridges, all across Maine. Four people lost their lives. The Androscoggin River surged above its banks, submerged streets and...
RFK Jr. withdraws from Maine’s ballot
After suspending his presidential bid last week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. officially withdrew from Maine’s ballot on Tuesday, the Maine Secretary of State’s Office confirmed. On Friday, the independent presidential candidate announced he was ending his presidential bid and threw his support behind former Republican President Donald Trump, the Republican Party nominee. At the time, […]
Bangor Woman: ‘Dollars over patients’: Mainers scrambling after Northern Light Health drops Humana Medicare Advantage Plan
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Many Mainers are scrambling following Northern Light Health’s decision to drop Humana from its Medicare Advantage network. On August 14th, Northern Light Health alerted patients enrolled in Humana Medicare Advantage that they will no longer accept the insurance plans at any of their locations, effective September 30th.
Maine Lobsterman & TikTok Star Profiled On ‘CBS Saturday Morning’
Maine has a lot of social media stars on TikTok. Chef Adam Libby, and Tatum Talks, are two who are visiting the upcoming Bangor Comic & Toy Con. They have a combined 6.4 million followers, but there is another influencer who is "making waves" on several platforms. Jacob Knowles has...
Maine High School Soccer Scores – August 27
Here are the Maine High School Soccer Scores for games played on Tuesday, August 27th. The majority of the State won't begin regular season games until Friday, September 6th. Aroostook County school have started earlier because of the potato harvest vacation .
Maine’s marketplace health insurance rates will increase again, but not as much as last year
Marketplace health insurance rates for individuals and small group employers will go up by eight and nine percent respectively next January. But the rate increases are not as high as this year’s double digit hikes, nor are they as large as the insurance companies originally proposed. Maine Bureau of Insurance Superintendent Bob Carey recently approved […]
Safety Tips To Remember As Maine Kids Start The New School Year
Thousands of Maine kids will head back to school in the coming weeks. After a summer of playing without a care, the Red Cross wants to remind students and their families of some important safety tips, as we all prepare for the new academic year. Jennifer Costa, media contact for...
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