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Listen as flight takes off from closed runway at Portland Jetport, despite warning
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Body of 20-Year-Old Man Recovered in Maine
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Workers flee as Jet leaves closed runway
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Severe thunderstorms move through Maine
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Memorial adds 44 names, honoring Maine murder victims, including Lewiston shooting victims
AUGUSTA (WGME) - Dozens of names were added on Sunday onto a memorial in Augusta, aiming to honor the state's murder victims- including the 18 names of the lives lost the night of the Lewiston shooting. The names of forty-four Maine murder victims were added to a memorial at the...
Satellite built by students in Maine is ready to launch into space
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — After many delays, a satellite built by University of Maine System students is about to launch into space. The project, a collaboration by engineering teams at UMaine and the University of Southern Maine, has been five years in the making. The satellite will carry payloads designed by middle school and high school students in Falmouth, Fryeburg, and Saco.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont as Hurricane Beryl approaches
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Classic cars roll into Maine for final stretch of The Great Race
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