Sources: The Hill
Massachusetts announces that they will remove New Hampshire and Maine from their low-risk travel list for contracting COVID-19. Individuals returning to Massachusetts from those states will be required to fill out a travel form, quarantine, or present a negative COVID-19 test. 2020-11-21
Maine reports 246 new cases of COVID-19, a new single-day record. 2020-11-17
A 63-year-old woman is killed in a great white shark attack near Bailey Island, off the coast of Maine, United States. It is the first ever fatal shark attack on record in Maine, and only the second attack ever recorded in the state. 2020-07-28
Israeli MPs pass a bill to begin the process to outlaw conversion therapy, being the first Middle Eastern country to do so. The bill was passed as two of the main coalition parties joined the opposition in supporting it. It must pass two more approvals to become a new law. 2020-07-23
A massive winter storm hits the East Coast of the United States with up to 18 inches of snow predicted to fall between The Carolinas and Maine. So far, three people have died in North Carolina and one person has died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2018-01-4
A Maine judge imposes limited restrictions, but rejects state officials' bid to quarantine nurse Kaci Hickox, who returned to the United States last week after treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone. 2014-10-31
California becomes the first U.S. state to forbid "conversion therapy" for minors, effective January 1st, 2013. 2012-10-1
Republicans in the state of Maine start caucuses which will go on for a week. 2012-02-4
A massive rainstorm, formed from the combination of the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole and a second extratropical low, drenches the East Coast of the United States from North Carolina to Maine. [http:--www.aolnews.com-story-storms-drench-much-of-the-east-coast-5-1303729?cid=10 (AOL)] [http:--www.wmbfnews.com-story-13243500-rain-pounds-nc-as-storm-moves-up-the-east-coast (AP via WMBF)]date=August 2019 2010-10-1