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In a WGAN Interview Senator Collins Sounds Alarm on Illegal Marijuana Grows in Maine

Senior Senator Susan Collins joined Inside Maine host Shawn Moody to discuss an issue that she has been fighting with a vengeance- the many Chinese marijuana growing operations that have been busted in Maine, along other with other current topics

22 hours ago in Local

Maine man killed in crash in Somerset County lost consciousness at the wheel, passenger says

A crash in Hartland on Thursday left one man dead.

22 hours ago in Local

Bust at Somerset County pot growing site leads to seizure of hundreds of plants

Police have busted another illegal marijuana growing operation in Maine.

Lifestyle

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

One Tech Tip: Want to turn off Meta AI? You can’t — but there are some workarounds

If you use Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram, you've probably noticed a new character pop up answering search queries or eagerly offering tidbits of information in your feeds, with varying degrees of accuracy.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Lab-grown meat isn’t on store shelves yet, but some states have already banned it

Lab-grown meat is not currently available in any U.S. grocery stores or restaurants. If some lawmakers have their way, it never will be.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

5 ways to pay for your wedding

Experian suggests five ways to pay for a wedding while costs continue to increase.

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Nicole Brown Simpson’s sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died

Thirty years later, Nicole's three sisters want her remembered for more than those static images or the violent way she died. They fear the vibrant person they knew has been lost in the chaos of Simpson's murder trial, the questions it raised about race in America and the headlines spawned by his recent death.

1 day ago in Entertainment

ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

The four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the peppy love song "Waterloo," on Friday got one of the most prestigious knighthoods in Sweden from the Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say

Manhattan prosecutors told a judge Wednesday they are evaluating more claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein and could potentially seek a new indictment against him before his scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges.