Maine Children’s Home ‘Christmas-Winter Essentials Program’

Maine Children’s Home has launched their “Christmas/Winter Essentials Program.” This unique program offers personalized care packages of brand-new items for children and youth across Maine whose families face financial difficulties. Donate new warm clothing, pajamas, socks, underwear, Legos, coloring supplies, etc. Last year more than 1,400 children and teens received care packages. This year they …

President Trump announces $12 billion aid package for farmers in the U.S.

President Donald Trump on Monday introduced a $12 billion federal assistance package aimed at helping American farmers absorb the financial blow of the prolonged trade conflict with China. Trump announced the initiative during a White House event joined by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, lawmakers, and farmers from across the country. Trump …

Ex-Trump attorney Alina Habba stepping down as New Jersey’s acting U.S. Attorney

Alina Habba, the former personal attorney to Donald Trump who was appointed earlier this year to serve as acting U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, announced Monday that she is resigning. The move from Habba follows a decisive federal appeals court ruling that found she had been installed in the role without proper …

Eric Church to release live IMAX concert film in theaters February 2026

Eric Church is releasing a live IMAX concert film titled Evangeline vs. The Machine Comes Alive, which will debut in U.S. and Canadian IMAX theaters on February 13, 2026. The film captures two nights at Nashville’s The Pinnacle where Church performed his latest album in its entirety  accompanied by a six-piece band, as well as …

Jason Aldean shares the new digital collection ’30 Number One Hits’

Jason Aldean has released a digital collection of his chart-topping singles, dubbed ’30 Number One Hits.’  The album will also be available physically in-stores on Nov. 28, including a special vinyl edition that will be available exclusively at Walmart. The collection includes hits like “She’s Country,” “My Kinda Party,” “The Truth,” “Big Green Tractor,” “Fly …

See the new trailer for ‘The Housemaid’ starring Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney

The latest trailer for the screen adaptation of Frieda McFadden’s best-selling book The Housemaid has been released, directed by Paul Feig and starring Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney. An official film synopsis states that “the film plunges audiences into a twisted world where perfection is an illusion, and nothing is as it seems  Trying to escape …

2026 Golden Globes: ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘White Lotus’ leads the nominations

The 2026 Golden Globe nominations, which honor both movies and television, were announced on Monday. Marlon Wayans and “Matlock” star Skye P. Marshall unveiled the nominees live from the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Paul Thomas Anderson’s political drama One Battle After Another leads the film nominations with nine nods (including Best Drama & acting …

Two Cats Die in Winthrop House Fire

Two cats died and a homeowner had to be treated for smoke inhalation in a blaze on on Maranacook Road in Winthrop, Dec. 5. Two other cats made it out in time. Reports say the homeowner’s hot water heater caught on fire after using kerosene to thaw frozen water. https://t.co/ZT4rMO3aD7A homeowner was treated for smoke …

LIVE Winter Sports Schedule for CentralMaineSports.com

Your home for local sports is our sister station 1160 AM, The Score and Central Maine Sports, plus our You Tube channel @CentralMaineSports. Get ready for an exciting live broadcast schedule for the winter high school and college sports season. You can hear all the games here and watch them here. * BH- Boy’s Hockey, …

Judge halts DOJ use of key evidence regarding new charges against ex-FBI Director James Comey

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from accessing or using materials taken from a longtime associate of ex-FBI Director James Comey, adding a significant hurdle as prosecutors consider reviving a dismissed criminal case. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly issued the emergency order Saturday in response to a lawsuit brought by Columbia law …