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Brunswick airport managers issued violation notice over fire-suppression system inspections
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Winthrop electric buses sidelined after recall
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Maine employers face heftier fines for labor law violations
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Poll shows Theriault with edge over Golden in 2nd District race, Harris leading Trump
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Kamala Harris has received an outpouring of endorsements from Teamsters local unions and regional councils in key states, despite the national union’s decision to not endorse.
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The Kingfield Select Board decided to delay fixing the culvert on Lander Steam until next year, following concerns about downsizing and budget constraints discussed during their Sept. 17 meeting.
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An Associated Press journalist witnessed Israeli soldiers push three apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a raid in the occupied West Bank.
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The Healthy Meals Incentive Grant has provided the nutrition staff at Mountain Valley High School and Buckfield Junior-Senior High School with multiple resources.
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Duplicate items or items no longer necessary for the center's programs will be auctioned off Saturday.
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Massive flooding has claimed 24 lives and caused enormous damage to infrastructure and housing.
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A country music 'picking party' was held at Besson's home where she sang, danced and played the spoons.
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The department had two versions created, one of which will be shown prior to all movies at Narrow Gauge Cinema in Farmington.
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In collaboration with Devaney, Doak, and Garrett Booksellers and Rustica Journal, Twice Sold Tales hosts Thursday Island Readings.
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The Kingfield Select Board is considering a review of the school cost-sharing formula after discussions with Maine Department of Education’s Paula Gravelle revealed the town’s significant financial burden under the current EPS funding model.
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Wilton Free Public Library creates an opportunity for homeschooled children and parents to connect.
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Local artists, including Cindy Worthley, Luisa Stearns, Bill Chase, and Carolyn Smith, displayed their work at the Phillips Area Community Center's art show on Sept. 15, drawing a crowd to appreciate a variety of creative pieces.
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The iconic NBC sketch comedy show premiered on Oct. 11, 1975.
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A search of the suspect's backpack revealed a 45 caliber, 1911-style handgun with a serial number that had been obliterated.
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Residents who attended the meeting complained that a copy of the budget was not available to the public before the hearing.
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The county already has signs up indicating 'employees only' beyond a certain line but there is no policy in writing to enforce the limitations.
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Mortgage rates dropped in anticipation of the Federal Reserve's first rate cut in more than 4 years, meaning buyers who were priced out may start house hunting again.
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Siblings ride scooters while waiting for bus Thursday in Lewiston.
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The Buzz: One year after a truck crashed into the side of the building, repairs to the store are completed.
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At this time of year, that flood potential amped up by global warming can become especially evident.
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Customers will soon have the option to pay directly from their bank accounts with instant transfers for online purchases.
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Tim Walz is worth about $1 million – less than about 6 out of 10 adults in his demographic. JD Vance, who grew up in poverty, is now a multimillionaire.
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Separate teen accounts for those under 18 are part of an effort to make the platform safer for children amid growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives.
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Question 4 asks voters to approve funding that would be used for grants to build, repair and maintain non-motorized, motorized and multiuse trails.
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The former independent presidential candidate disclosed the investigation on Saturday while campaigning outside Phoenix for Donald Trump.
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The spring's caretaker said he has found no evidence of contamination.
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The national median sales price rose 3.1% from a year earlier to $416,700. That's the highest median price for August on records going back to 1999.
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The attacks targeting thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies have been widely blamed on Israel, heightening fears that exchanges of fire between Hezbollah and Israel will escalate into all-out war.
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The effort comes after lawmakers failed to advance an extreme-risk protection order bill in the wake of the mass shooting in Lewiston last October.
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Evan Briggs, a second-grader at West Bath School, was playing flag football, YMCA officials said. Staff performed CPR until paramedics arrived to rush him to the hospital.
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Twin Rivers Paper Co. Inc. was the only mill eligible for the tax credit meant to help modernize equipment and save jobs. A state report recommends more transparency about business incentives.
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The timeline for developing the 2025-26 fiscal year budget runs from this month to June 2025.
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The Oxford Hills School District in Paris, Rangeley and Rumford also are included in grant program.
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Maine's watchdog agency finds that the state made thorough efforts, but it couldn't determine how or whether Child Protective Services could have prevented Sylus Melvin's killing in 2021.
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Charles Allen Barnes must turn himself in to serve his sentence next month.
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Lawmakers are not close to completing work on the dozen annual appropriations bills that will fund federal agencies during the next fiscal year, so they’ll need to approve a stopgap measure to prevent a partial shutdown.
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Trevor Story steals two bases after an infield single in the eighth and scores the winning run on a single by Jarren Duran.
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Lung and bronchial cancer, and prostate cancer in Maine had the highest mortality rates in 2021.
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Linda has written the Woodstock column for the Bethel Citizen since shortly after she retired.
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The Artisan's Marketplace will be between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday at 9 Market Square
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Canton resident Jody Larrivee complained that the Canton Water District and its Superintendent Shawn Goodrow displayed an “unwillingness to be transparent and forthcoming with ratepayers,” among other complaints, he said during the Select Board meeting on Tuesday.
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Campaign officials have been warned by the government about the possibility of poisoning threats. His team has gotten nervous about drones targeting him at golf courses and at outdoor venues after hearing briefings from the Secret Service.
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The existing permit will expire in November.
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The proposal limits the recreational and medical caregiver retail stores to a combined limit of five.
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The nonendorsement comes 2 days after union leaders and members met privately with Vice President Kamala Harris so she could lay out her case for an endorsement.