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Crime
Attorneys reconstruct fatal shooting using replica of Windham home’s staircase
The prosecutors and defense attorneys used a model wooden staircase Monday to argue their versions of a fatal shooting in a Windham home nearly four years ago.
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Franklin
Chesterville man receives new heart, enjoying cards and well wishes he receives at Boston hospital
Tom Sawyer known as a "community banker" retired from Franklin Savings Bank after 42 years in April.
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Lewiston-Auburn
Water main breaks under College Street
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Nation / World
Chief justice orders delay in House fight for Trump’s tax records
The ruling follows a filing by the House earlier Monday in which the House agreed to a brief halt for the orderly filing of legal briefs.
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Maine
Coast Guard releases images of missing boaters
The United States Coast Guard released images of two of the three people believed to be aboard a 40-foot sailboat missing since Sunday night.
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Nation / World
A sneeze sends germs into a room like they’re shot out of a cannon
Researchers also say a hearty achoo can spew forth droplets at speeds of up to 100 mph.
Maine News
Lewiston-Auburn news
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Lewiston-Auburn
Turner voters to weigh in on sale of hall
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Lewiston-Auburn
CMHC proposes $35 million cancer center in Lewiston
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The coffee chain is telling customers, primarily in New England, they can no longer nest their iced drinks in a second, foam cup for extra insulation.
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Stephanie Grisham says Trump underwent 'a quick exam and labs' at his unannounced visit to Walter Reed hospital on Saturday.
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The deal would have freed two professors for three Taliban-linked militants and may have helped restart U.S.-Taliban negotiations.
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At the Libby-Tozier School in Litchfield, Cheryl Woodard's prekindergartners learn from the class pets.
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At the Libby-Tozier School in Litchfield, Cheryl Woodard's prekindergartners learn from the class pets.
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Sarah Perry was 12 years old when her mother was stabbed and raped in their home.
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Add in the impeachment inquiry, and the Republican has more to worry about than just her Democratic challengers.
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The former New York mayor is reversing his longstanding support of the controversial strategy ahead of a potential Democratic presidential run.
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Shawn W. Metayer, 60, is also charged with drunken driving in connection with the head-on collision that killed a Litchfield couple on Nov. 9.
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Central Maine veterans share experiences of fear and humor while fighting in World War II.
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Extended stays – the state's 21-month-long median duration is the nation's third-highest – contribute to worse outcomes for children, research suggests.
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Civil rights advocates fear the proliferating facial recognition technology will be used to conduct mass surveillance of innocent civilians without probable cause.
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Lewiston's new $1 million fire engine is 'The total package,' says Lewiston's fire chief and staff, and well worth the money to protect the city's citizens and buildings. Here's what's in that package.
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In a world of online anger and weirdness, a Facebook page devoted to Lewiston has attracted thousands to its busy and (mostly) positive virtual town square. The four-year effort hasn't always been pretty.
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Linda-Jean Briggs claimed her civil rights were violated when she was suspended and ultimately terminated without cause.
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Fire and law enforcement officials from across the state gathered at Centerpoint Community Church in Waterville to honor Winslow fire Capt. Scott Higgins who died Monday at 49.
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Owen Kennedy will headline St. Andrew’s Day concert on Saturday, Nov. 30, in Winthrop.
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They broke into safes at the Pizza Garage and Station House Convenience store Friday and stole a "large amount' of cash, Maine State Police say.
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Fish don’t much like the scrubby invasive seaweeds that are replacing them, researchers find.
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The bankruptcy of Dean Foods, the country's largest milk producer, could have some impact in Maine, where milk production and values have remained relatively stable for the last decade.
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Edward Livermore, 57, was arrested after a four-year investigation.
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California is broadening its effort to block the Trump administration from ending its authority to set greenhouse gas emission and fuel economy standards for cars and trucks.
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The retail giant will pay a former Augusta cashier $80,000 in back wages and change its disability reassignment policy nationwide.
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Lawmakers say it will require phone companies to verify that phone numbers are real, and to block calls for free.
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Hours after Noah Gaston shot Alicia Gaston on Jan. 14, 2016, the girl told police, ‘I think my mom screamed like right before the bullet hit her.’
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Mayor Jason Levesque has said he wanted a vote before new councilors are sworn in next month.
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Phoenix's roster likely will have less than 30 players next year. Also, Spruce interested in Unified basketball, but there isn't enough interest for this season.
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The Republican from Auburn says agencies have been trying to thwart President Trump since his election.
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Tina Cagle gave no reason for her decision at Thursday night's selectmen meeting.
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The proposal would exempt military personnel stationed out of state, or deployed more than 180 days, from vehicle excise tax in Augusta.
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Lawmakers raised the cap on wrongful death claims this year by 50%, but some wonder if that's enough to compensate for negligence and tragedy.
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On Friday, he sought to shield them from Congress, while on Thursday he asked that a Manhattan prosecutor be denied access.
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He is the sixth Trump aide or adviser to be convicted of charges brought as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.
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The Maine Department of Labor found multiple violations, but did not indicate whether any of them contributed to the death of Capt. Joel Barnes.
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Potential overbilling and a lack of visibility into the hours worked by lawyers defending Maine’s poor have sparked multiple state investigations.
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The former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine has arrived on Capitol Hill to testify in the Trump impeachment inquiry
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Myles Garrett ripped off Pittsburgh quarterback Mason Rudolph’s helmet and clubbed him on the head at the end of the game against Pittsburgh.
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The Brunswick hotel closed its doors Oct. 25 for renovations.
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The 2019 International would be used by the Public Works Department.
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The Red Claws will open their home schedule Friday night with a sellout crowd awaiting the 7-foot-5 rookie center.
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Investigators believe pair of overnight burglaries in Bowdoin and Richmond could be related
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"They want to work hard, they want to prove themselves," Carbonite's senior manager of recruiting told the Lewiston Auburn Chamber of Commerce.
