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It’s hard to keep secrets from a friend who is clairvoyant

I recently learned that a friend of mine is a clairvoyant. A psychic clairvoyant to be precise. I don’t yet understand the distinction, but I ...
The State House in Augusta.

House sustains sixth LePage veto, 2 more await override votes

AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Paul LePage’s sixth veto withstood a House override vote Wednesday and will stand. After minimal discussion, the House voted 88-55 in ...

Things to Do Outdoors: Thursday, May 23, 2013

BAR HARBOR — Join College of the Atlantic senior Anna Stunkel in her weekly journey around campus and to the College of the Atlantic pier ...
From the community

Joseph Cassidy nominated to be WCCC president

 AUGUSTA, Maine — Joseph Cassidy, an attorney and former elementary and secondary school teacher who has taught education at Washington County Community College in Calais ...
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MOODY ON ECONOMICS

Gang of Eleven's Tax Reform Plan is Wrong for Maine

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Last Stop Horse Rescue miniature horses to visit Fort Knox May 25

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Phil Gouzie, 17, of Westbrook stands beside a pickup truck he drove to deliver meals in 1940 while serving the Civilian Conservation Corps in Bridgton, Maine.

Maine’s Depression-era conservation corps honored for work in state woods

Redington-Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan is one of four hospitals in Maine under contract to connect to the HealthInfoNet exchange.

All Maine hospitals sign on to electronic health records exchange

Maine Sen. Dick Woodbury, an independent from Yarmouth.

Maine tax overhaul would raise sales tax, cut almost all income-tax deductions

CONVERSATIONS WITH MAINE
Don Gallupe, 89, shared life stories and war stories with Robin Clifford Wood at Dysart's earlier this month.

Bangor veteran of World War II exemplifies the way life should be

Gov. Paul LePage answers questions from reporters following his education summit at Cony High School in Augusta on Friday, March 22, 2013.

LePage pledges $44,000 for suicide prevention training for all Maine teachers

From the community

Presque Isle, Richmond latest Business-Friendly Communities

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Economic and Community ...
Kristine Wiley, mother of Nichole Cable, holds a picture of her daughter and hugs a pillow that belonged to Nichole at the family's Glenburn home on Tuesday.

Family remembers Nichole “CoCo” Cable, warns of social media dangers

Joseph Urtuzuastegui applies the finishing touches to a Sonoran hot dog in the El Corazon food truck parked on Spring Street Wednesday. The $2.50 item comes topped with bacon, cheese, pinto beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, mayo and mustard.

Portland food trucks on a roll; city on board with mobile eateries

South Portland Police Chief Edward Googins speaks in opposition to LD 660 Tuesday in Portland with Portland Police Chief Michael Sauschuck standing behind.

Police chiefs oppose bill to allow Mainers to carry concealed weapons without permit

POLL QUESTION
Nancy Hoffman runs the world's only umbrella cover museum on Peaks Island.

Fun, informative or just plain strange: 8 museums in Maine worth a road trip

Maine Senate Majority Leader Seth Goodall, D-Richmond.

Republican amendments on Medicaid expansion rejected

Sen. John Tuttle

Early voting amendment clears first Senate hurdle

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Kyle Dube, the 20-year-old charged with murder in the death of Nichole Cable, made his first court appearance at the Penobscot Judicial Center on Wednesday in Bangor.

Orono man charged with murder in death of Glenburn teen

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Switching to crochet for the summer months

I’m on a crocheting kick. This has been going on ...
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Nichole Cable

Police find remains believed to be Nichole Cable, 15, in Old Town woods

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  1. Orono man charged with murder in death of Glenburn teenOrono man charged with murder in death of Glenburn teen
  2. Family remembers Nichole “CoCo” Cable, warns of social media dangersFamily remembers Nichole “CoCo” Cable, warns of social media dangers
  3. Man accused of killing Glenburn teen denied bail, has received death threats, attorney saysMan accused of killing Glenburn teen denied bail, has received death threats, attorney says
  4. Kyle Dube arrest, murder charges surprising to former Orono High School classmatesKyle Dube arrest, murder charges surprising to former Orono High School classmates
  5. Glenburn woman gets 18 months for embezzling $100,000 from beagle rescue groupGlenburn woman gets 18 months for embezzling $100,000 from beagle rescue group
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State Sports

Mike Rowe (24) of Turner stays ahead of Johnny Clark (54) of Hallowell during the Budweiser 150 Pro All-Stars Series feature at Unity Raceway in July 2005.

Unity Raceway heading in new direction when track opens for season Sunday

UNITY, Maine — The Jere Humphrey era is about to begin. Humphrey has leased Unity Raceway from Ralph and Nancy Nason and the season will ...
  • Coach Trimper: UMaine baseball team must play with confidence and passion vs. Stony Brook in tourney
  • Seacoast Blackbear wins State Cup Under-16 girls soccer title
  • Basketball season never ends for Worcesters of Washburn, a family of 1,000-point scorers
  • UMBC edges UMaine baseball; No. 1 Black Bears face Stony Brook next

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    Northern Prosthetics & Orthotics awarded highest level accreditation
    PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Prosthetics & Orthotics has received a three-year accreditation award in prosthetics and orthotics by the American Board for Certification in ...
     
    State chooses five companies for Environmental Excellence Awards
    WINSLOW, Maine – The 2013 Environmental Excellence awards, administered by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, were presented by DEP Commissioner Patricia Aho and Senior Natural ...
     
    Maine health officials offer tips for controlling asthma
    AUGUSTA, Maine – Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the lungs, leading to breathing problems including coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and trouble sleeping. In ...
     
    Mainers can help Oklahoma tornado victims with monetary donations
    AUGUSTA, Maine — In the aftermath of the devastating Oklahoma tornadoes, Gov. Paul R. LePage and the Maine Emergency Management Agency remind Mainers that the ...
     
    Route 1 south on-ramp for I-95 to be closed overnight
    KITTERY, Maine — The Route 1 south on-ramp for Interstate 95 southbound in Kittery will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Thursday, May ...