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Despite the circumstances, there were plenty of good April Fools' Day jokes in Maine that went viral. Here's five of the best.

You've most likely seen those plastic bags floating in our lakes and ponds, or all caught up in tree branches, or just blowing in the breeze.

Devastating to the environment, Maine becomes the first state in the country to outlaw styrofoam containers

Apparently the birds in South Portland aren't flying south because of the buffet of food!

In an effort to curb tobacco use amongst Maine youth, a new bill would ban vaping devices and e-cigs from all Maine public school grounds

If you're tired of automated robocalls pretending to be local numbers, a new proposed law in Maine would effectively ban the practice

Anger has been boiling on social media after many Portland residents wake to find their cars towed, and small signs buried in snow

Looks like this issue won't be wrapping up anytime soon.

An out-of-state group wants Portland to consider banning fire pits because they claim it's more harmful than secondhand smoke

Should people convicted of felonies in the past 10 years be banned from owning dangerous dogs?