Within hours of the news, forecasters at news outlets throughout the country decried the decision, saying that it would undermine forecasting for affected communities.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Key details in forensic evaluation of Lewiston shooter redacted from public release
A long-awaited review of the Lewiston mass shooter conducted by Walter Reed National Military Center may contain a second opinion on what led to his violent behavior — but heavy redactions make it impossible to know.
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Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine close to selling out of tickets for inaugural season
Portland’s professional men’s soccer expansion team is a hot ticket; meanwhile, the club is faring well in preseason tests.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Red flag proposal from gun safety advocates qualifies for November ballot
The measure was brought forward by the Maine Gun Safety Coalition after lawmakers failed to pass a red flag law last year in the wake of the Lewiston mass shooting.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Auburn rail line to Portland should be a trail, lawmakers told
Opponents of the proposal to create a 26-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail along the route say the tracks should stay in place in case passenger rail service returns.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Thornton-Lewiston boys hockey Class A semifinal highlight reel
The best action from the Golden Trojans victory over the Blue Devils.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Thornton Academy boys hockey beats Lewiston in Class A semifinal
The Golden Trojans score 12 seconds into the third period and hold on against the defending Class A champs.
Posted inVarsity Maine
Our favorite images from Tuesday’s high school hockey playoffs
Cheverus/Yarmouth, Kents Hill and Thornton Academy each punched their tickets into this weekend’s state championships.
Posted inNews, Politics
Who are Maine’s lawmakers taking to Trump’s address to Congress?
Every member of Congress can bring one guest to the presidential address, and they often use the privilege to honor a local hero or send a political message.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Rail advocates renew push for passenger service to Bangor
A bill to be heard this week seeks federal seed funding for a proposal to restore passenger service from Portland through Auburn, Lewiston, Waterville and Bangor to Orono.