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Goose flying upside down is simply showing off, say experts
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Check out this fox 🦊 “playing” with a skunk in Greene, Maine, last week! Thanks for sharing Cheryl Ward! #MyMaine
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#BREAKING : A building has been washed away at Willard Beach in South Portland. Be very careful along the coast today. STORM DETAILS:
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Lauren Hill, teen with brain cancer who lived out dream to play college ball, has died >> http://t.co/Jo6je8lbih http://t.co/Dn8EIcmQgh
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New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft sent the team plane to China to collect personal protective equipment and bring it back to Massachusetts to use in the fight against the coronavirus.
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A democrat from Saco hoping to challenge Senator Susan Collins this year unveiled a bold piece of campaign merchandise Wednesday:
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Downtown Portland is a mess right now. This is the flooding near Trader Joe’s. Maine’s largest city broke an all-time record high tide today. DETAILS:
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WATCH: Power lines on Bacon St. in Biddeford were sparking early this morning as a nor'easter slammed the state. (📹:Colby Thomas)
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Sooooo Cute!!! Olivia Welch just sent us video of the two seals floating down the Kennebunk River this morning in Kennebunkport! 😍
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#BREAKING : Maine Senator Angus King confirms to CBS13 that the body of murder suspect Robert Card has been found.
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Felicity Huffman has arrived at court in Boston and is expected to plead guilty to paying $15,000 to have a proctor boost her daughter’s SAT scores. It is part of one of the largest college admissions scandals.
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Janet Mills got choked up while speaking with reporters this morning after beating Paul LePage for a 2nd term as Maine’s governor. “The reception at the polls was really heartwarming,” she said. STORY:
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Make way for ducklings! Drivers stopped to let dozens of ducks 🦆 cross Alfred Road in Biddeford this morning even the last 2 stragglers! ❤ (📹:Karen Ramunno)
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WATCH: Travis Roy's father, Lee, says the support his family has received has been amazing, uplifting and emotional. STORY:
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Amid the backlash Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has faced, state Representative John Andrews says he's filed a request to impeach Bellows.
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Senator Angus King wants to make Election Day a holiday: What do you think about this?
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A new law makes Maine one of the first states in the country to provide school meals to all children at no cost, regardless of their family’s income:
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#BREAKING : The Maine Supreme Court has dismissed Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows' appeal in the case to keep former President Donald Trump off the ballot:
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#Gronk is living it up on the Duck Boat (📹: @wbz ) #PatriotsParade #Patriots
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A more than 100-year-old shipwreck resurfaced at Acadia National Part after Wednesday’s storm. The wind and waves washed away sand to reveal what's left of the schooner “Tay.” STORY:
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A giant ice disk is floating in the Presumpscot River in Westbrook. (📷 Tina Radel, City of Westbrook) STORY:
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#UPDATE : Gavin Robitaille, who was injured in the Lewiston mass shootings three weeks ago, was discharged from Mass General for Children in Boston Wednesday. (📷: Robitaille family) STORY:
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Latest advisory says #HurricaneIrma weakened to cat. 4 storm, still has potential to be cat. 5
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Only in Maine will you see someone driving around in a convertible with the top down during a snowstorm! Police in Skowhegan snapped this photo this morning! ❄🥶
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Harry and Meghan, serenaded to the tune of "Stand By Me." #royalwedding @WGME
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Unauthorized paramilitary training is now banned in Maine. The new law is in response to a prominent neo-Nazi, who planned to build a training camp for white supremacists in northern Maine.
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US Border Patrol Houlton Sector says they apprehended 20 foreign nationals in four different vehicles who illegally crossed the border in Hodgdon, Maine, on Tuesday.
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A whale put on quite the show near Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse in South Portland over the weekend. #MyMaine
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This breathtaking picture was taken the morning of New Years day at Frenchman Bay in Acadia National Park. (📷CTSY: Douglass Sanborn):
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#DEVELOPING : The iconic fish shacks at Willard Beach in South Portland were washed away during the historic high tide today. (📷:Michelle Erskine) DETAILS:
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#BREAKING : The Maine House voted against an effort to impeach Secretary of State Shenna Bellows over her decision to disqualify former President Trump from the state’s primary ballot.
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Portland is currently at the 3rd highest tide ever recorded. It will likely get to the 2nd highest on record. This flooding is at Stroudwater Crossing on outer Congress St. in Portland. DETAILS:
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The magical Maine woods at sunrise in Anson! 😍 (📸: Susannah Warner) #MyMaine
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Republican candidate for congress, Austin Theriault, is calling for Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows to resign over her decision to disqualify Donald Trump from the republican primary ballot in Maine.
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Check out the flooding near the former B&M Baked Beans factory in Portland. This morning's high tide is causing flooding issues along the Maine coast. STORM DETAILS:
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The sky is on fire in Madison! 🔥🌅(📸: Susannah Warner) #MyMaine
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A powerful earthquake centered near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco killed at least five people, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the streets:
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WICKED COOL! This eagle was spotted swimming in Sebago Lake near Frye Island! (📹:Mike Zurbuch) #MyMaine
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Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on Thursday removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause.
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JUST IN: Rep Golden declares victory in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. He says his victory is all but assured.
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WATCH: These snow leopard brothers had some fun outside this week at Big Cat Sanctuary in England. The cubs have their own personalities, one is shy and the other bold, according to their handler.
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Maine's House Speaker announces bid to challenge Sen. Susan Collins:
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Today is #NationalLighthouseDay ! Which Maine lighthouse is your favorite? (📸: Russ Lunt)
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A conservative organization has issued a scathing report on the "decline" of K-12 education in Maine, blaming part of the problem on Maine's education system embracing "far-left ideology."
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A magical sunrise over Katahdin!🌄😍 (📸: Dolores Soule) #MyMaine
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#BREAKING : Former President Donald Trump has won the Maine Republican Primary. ELECTION RESULTS:
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A wedding photographer took her love of all things Taylor Swift to an impressive level. Ashton Kelley had little nods to Swift during her own wedding in 2016, but she dreamed of much more.
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This beautiful moose was spotted taking a dip in Moxie Pond! 😍 (📹: Susannah Warner) #MyMaine
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#BREAKING : Police are responding to a scene in Lewiston. At least one business on Mollison Way has closed early for the safety of their employees. (🎥: @AtheistStreet )
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CHECK IT OUT: A Maine Game Warden and a Game Warden K-9 rescued a missing 11-year-old girl when she wandered away from home in St. Albans Friday. STORY:
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Check out the waves and coastal flooding in Wells already. This is on Webhannet Drive. High tide is at noon. STORM DETAILS:
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Check out this beautiful moose that was spotted in Sandy Stream Pond in Baxter State Park.😍❤ (📹:Lydia) #MyMaine
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The National Weather Service is responding to Governor Janet Mill’s remarks, saying this week's historic storm was "well forecasted and communicated in advance.”
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WOW! This big shark 🦈 was spotted off Long Sands Beach in York this morning by some Mainers out fishing! (📹: Justin Pollard)
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Maine is now among 22 states that require a six-figure salary to buy a home. 4 years ago, you only needed to make $62,000 a year.
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A Maine baby who was born in July at 22-weeks and weighing just 1 pound 2 ounces has finally gone home. She is reportedly the “youngest” survivor to be born in the state. (📸: MaineHealth) STORY:
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In a defeat for gay rights, the Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled that a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples.
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MAKE WAY FOR MOOSE! Check out this awesome video of a moose crossing Rt. 2 in Hanover! #MyMaine
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@Starbucks MORE: Starbucks Coffee Co. estimates the switch will eliminate more than 1 billion plastic straws a year.
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Just look at those colors! 😍 Maine, you sure are pretty! (📸Susannah Warner at Moxie Pond) #MyMaine
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There's a new effort in Augusta to require Maine voters to show a photo ID at the polls proving who they are: What do you think about this?
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A bill requiring MaineCare to cover gender affirming care has been approved by both chambers of the Maine Legislature.
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Senate Republicans issued a harsh statement saying Secretary Bellows' ruling on Donald Trump is "political posturing,” and Republican State Representative John Andrews of Paris is now calling for her impeachment.
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Over 45 Maine lawmakers say they are calling on Cabela’s and the Kittery Trading Post to stop selling “assault rifles” following the Lewiston mass shooting.
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Lewiston is working to tackle Maine’s housing crisis by turning part of an old mill into dozens of apartment units:
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A Republican lawmaker introduced a resolution seeking to impeach Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows from office over her decision to rule former President Trump ineligible for Maine’s primary ballot. (Story from @bangordailynews )
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Kim Grenier says she was taking pictures of the sunrise in the North Maine Woods and was delighted to spot this unexpected visitor!😍 #MyMaine
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Mirror mirror on the wall, who's the prettiest state of them all? Maine of course 🤩 📷: @rick03907
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Good morning, Maine! Check out the stunning sunrise over Camden! 😍 (📸: Ellie St. Pierre) #MyMaine
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Maybe trying to eat spaghetti on Mt. Washington with wind chills around -70 this morning wasn’t the best idea! 😂🥶 (📸: @MWObs )
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Police say a distracted driver, who was dressed as the Grinch, went off the road and hit a New Hampshire business’ sign and mailbox on Christmas. (📸: The Word Barn) STORY:
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Dr. Nirav Shah, who was Maine CDC Director throughout the pandemic, is second in command at the U.S. CDC:
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WATCH: With the government shutdown now in its 19th day, Maine breweries are feeling its effects first-hand. STORY:
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This white songbird found in Maine may be a chickadee with a feather condition via @bangordailynews >
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Check this out! A whale 🐋 was spotted putting on a show in the Sheepscot River near Wiscasset on Thursday! #MyMaine
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North Yarmouth Academy retires Travis Roy's jersey number >
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#BREAKING : The Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office has released a picture from one of the shooting scenes in Lewiston Wednesday night. (📷: Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office) STORY:
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CBS13 would like to pay tribute to the courageous Lisa DeBlois Eid, who lost her battle with lung cancer this weekend: Our hearts are with @DaveEidWGME and his family in this trying time.
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A Maine public library is opening a new chapter with a unique book club, turning the tables on conservative groups trying to ban books across the country.
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Police across Maine were alerted just last month to “veiled threats” by the U.S. Army reservist who would go on to carry out the worst mass shooting in the state’s history:
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A new gun control bill has been shot down. The Maine House reportedly voted against a bill to institute a 72-hour waiting period on gun purchases.
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Mainers will finally get a chance to see Maine’s new pine tree license plate that’s based on the 1901 state flag. The new standard issue plate will replace the current chickadee plate.
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Twice rejected for U.S. visas, an all-girls robotics team from Afghanistan arrived in Washington just in time:
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WICKED WEATHER: The community cookhouse on Malden Island in Georgetown was destroyed by waves during Wednesday's storm. (📹: John Thibodeau) STORY:
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You can't beat a Maine sunrise (or sunset)!😍🌅 (📸: Susannah Warner at Moxie Pond) #MyMaine
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CHECK IT OUT: A rare blue lobster caught near Peaks Island will soon have a new home. (📷: Luke Rand) STORY:
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Governor Janet Mills’ Office says she’ll allow national popular vote legislation to become law. That involves adding Maine’s four votes to an interstate compact meant to ditch the Electoral College process if enough states agree.
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#BREAKING : Former Governor Paul LePage went on the @HowieCarrShow radio show Wednesday to announce that he is challenging Governor Janet Mills in 2022:
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#BREAKING : Mainers must wear face coverings in public regardless of physical distance, @GovJanetMills says >
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Lobsterman, John Mcinnes of Falmouth found a rare one-in-100-million "cotton candy" lobster in one of his traps this week!
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#BREAKING : The Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond Little League All-Star Team defeated Massachusetts 2-1 to advance to the Little League World Series:
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It's called a "twice in a lifetime" experience along the Midcoast. An extremely rare bird from Russia has been spotted once again near Georgetown and it almost certainly is the same one. 🦅 STORY:
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Happy Tail Wagging Tuesday from Thatcher the goat! 🐐😂 (📹: @WinstonThatche4 ) Send your pet pics/videos to & we'll show some on TV!
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More and more people in Portland say they want the homeless encampments to end. Many say they're tired of the drug use, crime and unsafe conditions that come with them:
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