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Victim airlifted to nearby hospital.
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Animal Tales: Two organizations are dedicated to fostering and finding forever homes for pit bulls and other maligned dogs throughout Maine.
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Sun Journal photographers choose some of their favorite images from last week.
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The Maine Technology Institute, which awarded the taxpayer funds, makes very little data available about the investments.
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Competing market forces are evident in South Portland, where residents face rising rents and home prices. But efforts to change the dynamic don't always work out as planned.
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Acadia, Moxie, Eastport, Allen's Coffee Flavored Brandy, Wells, and a 1,700 pound chocolate are among the stops in this year's Road Trip quiz as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. All aboard!
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With the inquest completed that concluded the skeleton found off Switzerland Road was likely the missing Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lowell, her husband next faced a preliminary examination on a murder charge before Judge Albion Knowlton that was supposed to take place in the Police Courtroom in the City Building’s basement.
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Talk of the Town: Target is almost here. I can hardly wait to see if Target's iconic red orbs are going to get the same treatment Walmart's maligned yellow poles get.
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Patients told the Sun Journal that their experience seeking care for a mental health crisis at a hospital emergency department has been uneventful at best and extremely traumatic at worst.
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Brent West grew up at the end of a dirt road in New Portland, which helped put him on a path to a career in wildlife ecology.
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There are over 200 units in Maine rented by about 45% of residents.
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Glen Mitchell Simon was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to a charge of disorderly and disruptive conduct at the Capitol.
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Teams pump water from their vintage hand tub fire engines to see who can spray the furthest.
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The Maine Wood Carvers Association 2022 Show and Competition was held Saturday at the Woman's Literary Union in Auburn.
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Though one annual activity elicited some controversy online, residents of all ages found various other ways to enjoy their town Saturday.
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Tenants say a resurfacing project is unnecessarily disrupting business, while airport officials say their hands are tied.
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The Portland seafood auction operation has suffered a sharp decline in the catch that is offered for sale daily.
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In the continental United States, July set a record for overnight warmth, providing little relief from the day’s sizzling heat.
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The Community Little Theatre's production of “The School of Rock — The Musical” is a "powerhouse modern fable of music and theater," our critic writes.
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The company has faced litigation alleging its talcum powder caused users to develop ovarian cancer or mesothelioma, a cancer that strikes the lungs and other organs.
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The Republican candidates for governor and U.S. House, respectively, had vigorously denounced the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home.
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Select Board refuses to act on $10,000 request to repair tanker for the Fire Department without additional information.
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Bruce Poliquin assails the bill while Tiffany Bond is unsure how she would have voted on it
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Balloting will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Town Office.
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Kody Ouellette told police he didn't intend to hit or kill anybody when he fired off a round from a .22 on the walking trail Thursday morning.
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The advisory signals that the nation’s top public health agency is continuing to shift from community-level efforts to steps to prevent severe illness.
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Arrests listed from Aug. 8 through 11.
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The Town Council's attorney advises it has legal authority for yearly checks.
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Police said a witness saw Sinclair fleeing the scene after hearing gunshots.
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Bates College intern works with local farmers harvesting beets Friday in Lewiston.
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An undisclosed amount of cash was taken from the Circle K store on Norridgewock Road early Friday, Fairfield police said.
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Organizer Dennis Price has assured that the event, a part of Readfield Heritage Days, will abide by state rules and will be done with care. The Maine Animal Coalition feels differently.
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Police say speed and alcohol were factors in the crash.
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The $26 million hotel built by Colby College has been housing students for the last two years because of the pandemic, but is now ready to receive guests.
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Behind the scenes, workers have created a three-dimensional model of the Sequoia because the original design plans couldn't be found.
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The unidentified child is the third person known to be infected in Maine.
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After five superintendents stepped down over three years, officials from Regional School Unit 2 hope that conducting a longer search will yield a candidate who wants to stay.
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Cole Libby, 27, had a warrant out for his arrest from three counties. Police found him at his home in Liberty with two other convicted felons.
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Rushdie's 1988 novel, 'The Satanic Verses,' was viewed as blasphemous by many Muslims, who saw a character as an insult to the Prophet Muhammad, among other objections.
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Ryan Hallman, 46, of Industry died early Friday, and his wife and two children escaped from the family's home at 14 Moes Cove Road. A dog also died.
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Capping an extraordinary week in Donald Trump’s post-presidency, a New York judge ordered Friday that his company and its longtime finance chief stand trial in the fall on tax fraud charges.
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Health officials say the virus that causes polio has been detected in New York City’s wastewater weeks after a case of polio was identified north of the city.
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On the morning of Aug. 5, Heche’s car smashed into a house in a neighborhood in west Los Angeles and a fire erupted with the car embedded inside the home.
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Aaron Nickerson, 47, is facing 10 charges, including domestic violence terrorizing, and was being held without bail Friday after the standoff earlier this week, according to the Waldo County Sheriff's Office.
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A federal judge on Friday unsealed the search warrant that says agents were investigating potential violations of 3 federal laws, including one that governs handling of defense information under the Espionage Act.
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The bill's pillar is about $375 billion over 10 years to encourage industry and consumers to shift from carbon-emitting to cleaner forms of energy, hailed by experts as Congress' biggest climate investment ever.
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'If we didn't get her out, she would die in there,' one of the rescuers said.