Maine becomes first state to receive federal grant for elder crime investigator

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Elder fraud and abuse are on the rise in the U.S. According to the FBI, one in 10 seniors will become a victim of an elder crime, but few will ever report it to police. Maine has secured a federal grant to fund a two-year pilot program …

Maine Lottery results: See winning numbers for Pick 3, Pick 4 on July 24, 2025

The Maine Lottery offers several games for those aiming to win big. You can pick from national lottery games, like the Powerball and Mega Millions, or a variety of local and regional games, like the Pick 3, Pick 4 and Gimme 5. While your odds of winning a …

Maine Coalition for Palestine rallies in Portland to draw attention to ongoing famine

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Maine Coalition for Palestine is responding to the food shortage and ongoing violence in Gaza by holding rallies, disruptions and protests in Portland. People marched through downtown to draw attention to the famine currently …

Spend a day on the water in Naples, Maine

Spend a day on the water in Naples, Maine From scenic paddleboat tours on Sebago Lake to rare vintage finds at The Naples Barn, there's something for everyone WITH ITS GLIMMERING WATERS, LAKESIDE CABINS THAT BECKON A FRIENDLY WAVE, AND ITS SMALL TOWN …

This Gorgeous Maine Beach Voted Top 26 on the East Coast

Call us a little bias, but the beaches in Maine are the most gorgeous in the World, never mind just the East Coast. Any beach is lovely, don't get me wrong, but with the rocky shore lines in Maine, it adds more recreation and interesting nooks and …

Maine Celtics see largest turnout in Aroostook County

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The NBA G League affiliate team for the Boston Celtics were in Presque Isle this morning. More than 100 kids signed up for the opportunity to improve their skills. The 2 hour long clinic kicked off this morning at the Sargent …

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This Maine Beer Was Just Named a Must-Try by a Top Food Site

Maine’s most iconic beer? A top food site just crowned it 🍺👑 The website Mashed is the ultimate destination for food lovers. They have all the info you need to chow down, from the best and worst foods to order at your favorite restaurants, to what today’s …

Can You Guess When This Maine Turnpike Photo Was Taken?

The Maine Turnpike Authority recently published a photo on Facebook of what the Maine Turnpike looked like in the past, but they don't know the place or the year of the photo. So they asked their Facebook followers where and then they think this photo …

Maine is struggling to find the next generation of lobstermen. This Northeastern student has the answer

PORTLAND, Maine — Mist curls over the lip of Miranda Shinn’s boat, the waves of Maine’s coastal waters getting more turbulent, as she and her crew search for the traps they hope were well-laid. Their real hope: those traps will be full of one of Maine’s …