2025 in Maine
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The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in Maine.
Incumbents
State government
- Governor: Janet Mills (D)
Events
- 2025 Portland Hearts of Pine season
- February 25 – 2025 Maine House of Representatives District 24 special election[1]
- April 2 – In Sabattus, a passenger in a vehicle fatally shoots his mother, who is driving, before exiting the vehicle and shooting at passing drivers. One motorist is killed and two others are injured before the gunman kills himself.[2]
- July 25 – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests a reserve officer for the Old Orchard Beach Police Department (OOBPD), accusing him of overstaying his visa. The OOBPD says the Department of Homeland Security approved the officer, from Jamaica, to work in the United States, though ICE disputes this.[3]
Deaths
- January 29 – John Huard, 80, Hall of Fame football player (Maine Black Bears, Denver Broncos, Toronto Argonauts).[4]
- February 8 – Jerome Plante, 90, politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1957–1965).[5]
- February 15 – Kathleen Goodwin, 84, politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1969–1978).[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Maine House of Representatives District 24". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "MSP Investigating Shooting in Sabattus". Maine State Police. May 14, 2025. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ Silva, Daniella (July 29, 2025). "Police in Maine say officer arrested by ICE was cleared by federal government to work". NBC News. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ^ "Eggheads quiz expert Chris Hughes dies aged 77 as show pays tribute". LBC. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ Scotney, Sebastian (February 10, 2025). "RIP Howard Riley (1943-2025) - UK Jazz News". Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "Kathleen W. Goodwin Obituary (2025) - Brunswick, ME - Demers-Desmond Funeral Home - Brunswick". Legacy.com. Retrieved March 9, 2025.