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Jackson man accused of killing Florida firefighter indicted
BELFAST, Maine — A local man accused of killing a Florida firefighter in February and dumping his body in the woods of Newburgh was indicted ...POLL QUESTION
Portland businesses, city have little recourse to deal with increase in panhandling
2 hours ago PORTLAND, Maine — Don Deitz labored to get to the driver’s side window of a small red car, damaged nerves in his legs making even ... Trista Reynolds wants information at 5-month mark of search for Ayla
PORTLAND, Maine — The mother of a toddler missing for five months says she’s begging, pleading and praying for someone to come forward with information ...Dam worker finds body of Skowhegan woman, 62, who drove off bridge
FAIRFIELD, Maine — The body of a Skowhegan woman whose ... 3 hours ago Internet petition calls for FBI to handle 32-year-old Joyce McLain murder case
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Searsport board readies for DCP propane tank review
1 hour ago SEARSPORT, Maine — The application by DCP Midstream to build ...
- City manager taps Brookline (Mass.) planner for Portland post
- Grand jury indicts 3 Monroe family members for growing pot
- Facebook’s $16 billion IPO 1 of world’s largest
- South Portland-based airmen return from Afghanistan; 134 Guard members from Maine still deployed
- Brewer school board to hold workshop Monday on upcoming superintendent referendum
- Fate of ‘uninsurables’ hinges on Supreme Court
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Small Woodland Owners Association of Maine names first deputy director
AUGUSTA, Maine — Bill Williams, former chief ranger for the Maine Forest Service, has been named deputy director of the Small Woodland Owners Association of ...Opinion
Put it all together and what’ll it be? Bonds, budgets, mail and coffee
Lights, camera … The Maine Legislature has voted on numerous bills; Hampden postal workers, Maine roads and coffee drinkers have received encouraging news; and reducing ...Sports
Exeter mountain biker unlikely to make Olympic team return
As Adam Craig ate his dinner in a French chalet while snow was falling outside one evening earlier this week, he did so knowing that ...Health & Fitness
Food allergies: On the rise and, for some, life-threatening
You probably know someone with a food allergy. Studies have shown that the prevalence of food allergies among children increased by nearly 20 percent from ...Living
Things To Do This Weekend, May 18-20: Let’s go fly a kite, and other spring things
1. What’s the word in downtown Bangor? Well, from the looks of it it’s going to be 100% gorgeous all weekend, so what better time ...Business
Grasshopper Shop in Ellsworth sold but staying open
ELLSWORTH, Maine — The Grasshopper Shop, a fixture in downtown Ellsworth for three decades, isn’t going anywhere, but it is changing hands. Earlier this week, ...Crime & Courts
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- Internet petition calls for FBI to handle 32-year-old Joyce McLain murder case
Trista Reynolds wants information at 5-month mark of search for Ayla- Dam worker finds body of Skowhegan woman, 62, who drove off bridge
Jackson man accused of killing Florida firefighter indicted
Postal Service won’t close Hampden facility after all, Collins says
Slumlords no longer
Golfers like shorter distances from gold, orange tees at Hermon Meadow
Mike Bisson named Hampden Academy athletic director
Caribou’s Emily Staples has been dominant force in the circle
Veteran Bangor boys tennis team meeting expectations
Maine to get $75,000 in Skechers false advertising settlement
Portland businesses, city have little recourse to deal with increase in panhandling
Maine lobstermen hauling soft-shell lobsters earlier than usual
In the Internet age, finding a job means using new approaches
Bonny Eagle to dedicate theater in honor of professor who succumbed to Alzheimer’s
Brownville children celebrate school’s new nature trail
Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, dies at 63
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