Maine Admits Licensing Transnational Criminal Organizations to Grow Marijuana
John Hudak, director of the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP), told state lawmakers that he is aware of the agency issuing marijuana cultivation licenses to individuals associated with transnational criminal organizations (TCOs). On Wednesday, Hudak told members of the state Legislature's Veterans Affairs and Legal Affairs Committee that his agency cannot deny applications for […]
Maine man who possessed nearly 50k images and videos of child sex abuse gets 15 years in prison
A 33-year-old man who was in possession of thousands of images and videos of child sexual abuse, including of infants and young children, has been sentenced to prison and supervised release/restitution. Court Noonan, of Windham, used the instant messaging application Teleguard to send three videos of child sexual abuse to an undercover FBI agent in […]
Maine man nailed with 10-year prison sentence after third conviction for possession of child sex abuse material
men in maine declared He was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison by a U.S. District Court after being convicted for a third time of possessing child sexual abuse material. Joseph Gibson, 36, of Lisbon Falls, pleaded guilty in September. The man was previously convicted of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material […]
Extremely rare, split-colored lobster discovered in Maine grocery store
An extremely rare, color-divided lobster was given a new home on Christmas Eve after it was discovered inside a fish tank at a Maine grocery store. The unusual-looking sea creature named Arnold Cromer is half red and half mottled brown. This is a trait that occurs in only 1 in 50 million lobsters. Arnold arrived […]
Soap opera-worthy love affair unfolds with Maine dentist, his assistant: explosive suit
According to an explosive lawsuit, a melodramatic love affair unfolded inside an unassuming dental clinic in a quaint town in Maine. Dr. Aaron Palmer had a 10-year affair with dental assistant Lucina “Tera” Burns, 37, and then dumped her and fired her after his wife found out about the affair. This was revealed in a […]
Skin-irritating brown snow covers Rumford, Maine after paper mill malfunction
Snowy road! Brownish snow blanketed a small town in Maine on Tuesday, enraging residents as local officials warned that the discolored snowflakes could cause dermatitis. After a breakdown at the Rumford division of ND Paper, a local paper mill, released black liquor, a byproduct of the paper-making process, into the air, giving the falling snow […]
Experience the Best of Maine and Alaska: Maine Lobster Brings Premium King Crab Legs and Lobster Straight to Your Doorstep
Seafood lovers already know that Maine and Alaska are the best states. crab legs And lobster. Even those living far inland can now enjoy the deliciousness of Alaskan king crab. maine lobster. Maine Lobster Now gives everyone in the U.S. access to the finest seafood, and you can even have it delivered to your door. […]
FBI offers $15K reward for Maine teenager last seen more than 2 months ago
The Boston Division of the FBI and the Maine State Police are offering a $15,000 reward for help in the search for a teenage girl who was last seen two months ago. Stephanie Damron, 14, of New Sweden, Maine, was reported missing by her family on September 24th. She was last seen leaving her home […]
From Maine to Florida, ‘quiet travel’ destinations for those hoping to disconnect from life
“Quiet travel” is trending among vacationers this year, as more Americans choose to distance themselves from technology and prioritize rest, relaxation, and connection with nature. Whether you want to explore the big city and discover its peaceful side, or spend endless hours in the tranquility of the mountains, here are the best US destinations for […]
Tom’s of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-contaminated water: FDA
Colgate-Palmolive is facing federal charges for using water contaminated with dangerous bacteria to manufacture the popular Tom's of Maine toothpaste and to clean equipment used to mass produce the product at a major facility. We received a warning from regulators. The Food and Drug Administration wrote a letter Tuesday to the company, saying it had […]