Maine Mariners sunk by Adirondack’s three-goal third period

Shaw Boomhower broke a tie early in the third period and Kaleb Ergang scored twice as the Adirondack Thunder earned a 5-2 win over the Maine Mariners in an ECHL game Friday night in Glens Falls, New York. Brooklyn Kalmikov and Jackson Edward scored for the …

Trump administration cannot freeze Maine school lunch funds over transgender athlete policy, judge rules

(Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration cannot cut off Maine's federal school lunch funding over the state's refusal to ban transgender women from sports, a federal judge ruled on Friday.  U.S. District Judge John Woodcock Jr. did …

Justice Department tasked with enforcing Trump’s transgender sports ban in Maine

Federal judge rules Trump must ‘unfreeze’ funds to Maine amid ‘trans’ battle

Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine A federal judge said the Trump administration must lift their freeze on federal funding to Maine. The ruling reads that the USDA “must immediately unfreeze and release to the state of Maine any federal funding that they have …

Maine D.H.H.S respond to impacts of federal decisions

Mission Group from Maine spends a week in Biloxi

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) – Back Bay Mission is an organization dedicated to supporting individuals facing poverty along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. They often host different mission groups across the country, and this week’s volunteers come all the way from …

US Department of Education begins process to end Maine's federal K-12 school funding

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The U.S. Department of Education says it will begin the process of terminating Maine's federal education funding. This comes after Maine refused to comply with the federal government's order to ban transgender athletes from girls …

'A loss for the children': Children's Museum of Maine loses $225K in federal grants

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Children's Museum of Maine is scrambling after losing nearly $225,000 in federal grants that had already been approved. “This is a loss for the children of Maine, when it all comes down to it,” Children’s Museum of Maine Director …

Maine-made Torpedo Bat becomes a major hit in MLB as Yankees lead with homeruns

If you follow Major League Baseball, I'm sure by now you've heard of the Torpedo Bat. It's brand new! It has become a big hit in the big leagues, and it's made right here in Maine! Two years ago, the New York Yankees noticed that some of …

U.S. Agriculture Department ordered to unfreeze millions in funding for Maine schools

A court has ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to unfreeze funding for Maine schools. The temporary restraining order was granted Friday after the USDA froze $3 million as part of an ongoing legal battle over the state’s transgender athlete policy. …