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Target Announces Change That Will Affect All Maine Stores Next Week
As major retailers nationwide continue to battle to keep customers visiting their physical locations, one has been more proactive in that fight than others. That would be Target. Earlier this year, the retailer implemented a major change to their self-checkout lanes. A 10 items or less policy was put into place in hopes that it would speed up the lanes and keep customer grumbles down. That policy has been an overwhelming success for Target over the last few months.
Scoops for Troops: Young Hero’s Sweet Mission to Support Veterans in Maine
In a world where acts of kindness sometimes go unnoticed, young people like Michael from Scoops for Troops shine brightly and remind us how important it is to give back. At just nine years old, Michael Ahern found a way to honor and assist veterans with Scoops for Troops. Their mission? To provide direct aid and appreciation to those who have served our country.
Camden valuation increases by $743 million to new high of $2.4 billion
CAMDEN – It was not exactly unanticipated, but the collective shock felt by property owners in Camden is high this week as letters sent from the town office presented their revaluation numbers – and the increases were not modest. Camden’s total value has increased 44 percent in 2024,...
Man dies after suffering medical event after jumping into Moose Pond
DENMARK, Maine — A man has died despite lifesaving efforts after he suffered an apparent medical event on Moose Pond Sunday. At approximately 4:15 p.m., Oxford County and Cumberland County sheriff's deputies, local police, and EMS services responded to a witnessed medical emergency in the water on Moose Pond near Lochmont Drive in Denmark, according to a news release from the Oxford County Sheriff's Office.
Maine Man Arrested After Allegedly Kicking Person in Face Repeatedly
A Maine man has been arrested following an incident that allegedly unfolded on Sunday morning, according to police. WGME 13 is reporting on Monday morning Rockland, Maine police responded to calls of someone being assaulted somewhere in town (the scene location was immediately made available). Callers that reported the crime indicated the victim appeared to be on his hands and knees as he was taking kicks to the face from the alleged assailant.
Westbrook residents to vote again on revised school budget after initial rejection
WESTBROOK (WGME) - On Tuesday, Westbrook residents will vote on the town's school budget for the second time. It failed last month by just 53 votes. Over the past decade, Westbrook’s school budget has always passed, so this came as a bit of a surprise to school officials. In...
LOVE OUR LOCALS “LOL” THIS SUNDAY FROM 2-4 AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET
Every Sunday afternoon Smuggler’s Cove Inn and 727 Ocean /Sunset Bar share the love with local residents by offering great entertainment, hand crafted cocktails, a spectacular sunset and a discount for being a local! This week local favorites Chris Gagne and Jackie Hartford will serve up some local love between 2-4 PM, For more information call 207-633-2800. www.smugglerscoveinn.com.
The first Titanic voyage in 14 years is happening in the wake of submersible tragedy. Hopes are high
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic is undertaking its first expedition to the ship’s wreckage in years, and those involved in the […]
Meet the Tri for a Cure participant who has been racing in the triathlon since it began
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Ahead of tomorrow’s Tri for a Cure race, Maine’s Total Coverage sat down with one participant who has been racing in the triathlon since it began in 2008. Tammy Souza first started racing in the triathlon when she was living in Bangor. Her...
Sylas Ripley Scores First Career Oxford Championship Series Super Late Model Win
Sylas Ripley added his name to the Oxford Plains Speedway record books on Saturday, leading flag-to-flag for his first career Super Late Model win. The 14-year-old led all 50 laps for the Oxford Championship Series Super Late Model feature, holding off Tim Brackett in the closing laps for the win.
Investigation Underway After Hampton Falls Crash
An investigation is still underway into what caused a fiery crash over the weekend in Hampton Falls. According to authorities a driver was traveling on Exeter Road Sunday when their vehicle went off the road and the impact led to the car being engulfed in flames. The victim was pronounced...
Renaissance Firearms teams up with the Honor Bear Project to raise awareness for veteran suicide
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Hundreds of American veterans were remembered on Sunday in the “Flags for Forgotten Heroes” event in Barrington. The event, organized by the Honor Bear Project and Renaissance Firearms, aimed to bring awareness to veteran suicide. “If you're here and you were in the military,...
Leanne Marie takes freshman distaff at Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, ME – Mike and Sherry Cushing’s Leanne Marie provided one of the most thrilling races of the day when she won the lone $16,071 division of the Maine Sire Stakes for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday (July 13) at Cumberland Raceway. When the wings of the gate...
Loon chicks expected to hatch on live cam in next 24 hours
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Loon Preservation Committee is expecting new loons to hatch in Moultonborough within the next 24 hours. A small hole, known as a pip, was spotted on one of the loon eggs a little after five on Sunday, indicating a chick is ready to hatch. If...
Driver dead after fiery crash in Hampton Falls, state police say
HAMPTON FALLS, N.H. — A driver is dead after a fiery crash on the Seacoast early Sunday morning, authorities said. New Hampshire State Police said that, around 3:40 a.m., troopers and the Hampton Falls Fire Department had responded to a vehicle fire on Exeter Road. When they arrived, the...
The Heat Wave in Maine Shows No Sign of Letting Up
Here in Maine, the summer of 2023 was cooler and very wet. The same was true for much of New England. Clearly, this put a damper (no pun intended) on many people’s summer fun. If you were bummed by last summer’s weather, it looks like we are going to...
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