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Lawmaker proposes allowing armed teachers in Maine schools
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No one to be refused overnight shelter in Augusta during arctic blast, director of warming center says
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Push made for full funding for Maine Climate Corps
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Mercy Hospital ordered to pay $6.5 million to family of man who died after misdiagnosis
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Photos: Frigid temps on the way
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The Buzz
Museum L-A becomes Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor
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A murder mystery spoof and a choral performance are planned for June.
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The new system would replace one that is plagued by dead spots in the county.
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The boy's mom says her husband had just used the app on his phone to order dinner and probably left it open.
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Police said Jeffery Cavanaugh, who had been riding an Arctic Cat, was taken to a Rumford hospital where he was being evaluated later Thursday.
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The company, which expects demand for COVID tests to ebb, said no changes are currently planned for permanent workers at its Westbrook site.
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He speaks just days before Sunday's 30th anniversary of his landmark Family and Medical Leave Act.
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruled Wednesday that equipment must be upgraded at a New Hampshire power plant so the transmission line can connect to the regional grid.
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Investigators tie the infections – including some found in blood, urine and lungs – to EzriCare Artificial Tears.
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The special counsel is working to determine how classified information from his time as a senator and vice president came to wind up in his home and former office.
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A report released Thursday by the Attorney General's Office indicated 716 individuals died from overdoses last year, 85 more than in 2021.
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The Somali-born Muslim has apologized for 2019 remarks widely seen as antisemitic.
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The drop is a sign of relative stability that could potentially open the door for some prospective homebuyers to get back in the market.
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Rep. Clinton E. Collamore Sr. has faced calls to resign since being indicted in December on multiple counts of aggravated forgery, unsworn falsification and violations of the Clean Election Act.
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A company official said the fire began Thursday morning in a processing area where milk and cream are mixed for the company's well-known ice cream.
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Maternity services at the 25-bed critical access hospital in Oxford County will end March 31, Central Maine Healthcare officials announced Thursday.
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A furry critter in a western Pennsylvania town has predicted six more weeks of winter during an annual Groundhog Day celebration
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Blanco draws on his Bethel Maine experiences in a play he co-wrote with Vanessa Garcia, a Cuban American and Miamian like him
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Maine State Archivist Kate McBrien will present a history of Malaga Island this week and the events that led the state to forcibly remove residents from their island home in 1912.
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There's plenty of construction work to do before the Auburn restaurant can start serving unlimited breadsticks and salad.
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Bands of sleet and snow hit areas from Oklahoma to Tennessee on Wednesday, forcing flight and school cancellations.
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The funding will be used to conduct a 'corridor improvement study' that will look at high-accident areas like the Veterans Memorial Bridge corridor linking Auburn and Lewiston.
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Last month, Superintendent Cornelia Brown told school officials that the high school may not open as scheduled due to cost escalations.
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Bishop Robert Deeley was "Student for a Day" at Saint Dominic Academy.
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With intense cold and fierce winds on the way, cities and towns were preparing to provide warming options for those in need. Apparent temperatures were expected to drop down to -50 degrees Friday and Saturday.
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Three months before the car Alger Aleck was driving struck and killed Dorothy McKellick in May 2020, Aleck had driven head-on into a utility pole with his 5-year-old son in the car, prosecutors say.
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The West Paris resident discovered one of the largest deposits of tourmaline in the works in 1972 in Newry.
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Organizers said they have learned of the growing need for foods and hygiene products.
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Preliminary research shows some crops, like potatoes and squash, could be safely grown on a contaminated farm, while others, like lettuce and carrots, appear to absorb and store forever chemicals.
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Museum L-A gets a makeover; No, Olive Garden is not opening anytime soon!
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Officials said that some of the animals in the zoo’s collection had allegedly been sold off, traded or eaten under the former director's orders.
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SAD 17's policy committee continues its work to draft a student gender identity policy that supports students, involves parents and gives school employees parameters on appropriate responses.
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After emerging from pandemic closures during 2020, Oxford Casino revenue shares for 2022 show its best performance since opening in 2012.
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With dangerously cold wind chills predicted, the city will operate an emergency shelter at the Salvation Army's gymnasium on Friday and Saturday nights.
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Keegan Andrews of Kennebunk, Jaykob Dow of Hermon and Jaxon Gross of Bucksport sign national letters of intent to play for the Black Bears.
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Anson fire Chief Stacey Beane said after the dog and its owner escaped the flames early Wednesday on Embden Pond Road, the pet went back inside through an open door and perished.
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Environmentalists hail plan to allocate $18 million in additional funds to boost water quality projects for Maine's lakes
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A bipartisan group of senators is proposing to boost funding for research and prevention through 2035.
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Ticks don't like cold weather, but the below-zero temperatures expected later this week will not be enough to kill the disease-spreading arachnids.
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Superior Court Justice Wayne R. Douglas of Old Orchard Beach previously served as former Gov. Angus King's chief legal adviser before becoming a judge in 2002.
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Vice President Kamal Harris tells mourners that the beating of Nichols by police officers was a violent act that went against the stated mission of police to ensure public safety.
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The search was the latest discomfiting moment for a president who has sought to contrast his sensitivity to rule-following with that of his predecessor Donald Trump, who faces a criminal investigation into his handling of classified documents.
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Economists had expected job openings to drop slightly in December.
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Among the president’s targets is the concert venue owner and promoter Live Nation.
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Allowing consumers to choose their electricity supply companies has failed to lower rates for home customers, according to recommendations given to the Legislature on Wednesday.
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The most successful quarterback in NFL history, and one of the greatest athletes in team sports – posted the announcement on social media Wednesday morning
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During the meeting, a Lewiston Housing official said the organization was surprised when informed the city would not be extending its option agreement to purchase the former school, and believes a senior housing project there is still feasible.