Anti-immigrant comments by Waterville mayor create rift in Maine Republicans
The Senate Republican Leader said he doesn't approve of Nick Isgro's claims about immigrants spreading infectious diseases and is "in the process of taking some actions," but Isgro says he's had "a massive outcry of support."
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The party risks being taken over by a bigoted, facts-challenged faction now in charge.
One dead, one injured in Gardiner shooting
A male victim was found deceased at the scene, while a female was transported from the property with injuries.
Fire destroys house near Messalonskee Lake in Sidney
The fire, off Poppy Lane on the western side of the lake, drew multiple central Maine departments Tuesday morning.
Maine bill would ban puppy and kitten sales at pet stores
Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, says the measure aims to eliminate puppy mills and encourage people to obtain pets from shelters and rescue programs.
Family, friends mourn: ‘To fight for your country and then die like this’
Police have arrested 1 of 2 suspects sought in the killing of Westbrook native Shawn Mckeough, who was serving in the Air Force and was shot while trying to prevent a convenience store robbery in Arkansas.
Car hits ice, crashes into Colby College shuttle bus
The bus, which was traveling up North Street Hill in Waterville near the Colby campus, was empty except for the driver, according to emergency workers at the scene.
Amended autopsy report that led to Maine mistrial is being kept secret
Dr. Mark Flomenbaum changed his findings on the morning he was to testify in the trial of Noah Gaston, who has been charged with murder in the shooting death of his wife, Alicia Gaston.
Man who killed, dismembered father in Gardiner given more supervised time in community
Leroy Smith III, found not criminally responsible in the 2014 killing of his father, will be allowed to be out of Riverview Psychiatric Center for up to six hours at a time with one-to-one supervision by the hospital staff.
Maine loses latest fight over Riverview funding
Gov. Mills is reviewing her options following the decision by the federal government that the state must repay $72 million stemming from when the psychiatric hospital was decertified.
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Community Posted: 1:02 PM
Sen. Bellows to hold public office hours March 23
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Maine Crime Posted: 12:57 PM
One dead, one injured in Gardiner shooting
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Maine Crime Posted: 12:40 PM
Portland man strangled his girlfriend during fight, police say
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Newcomer Rodney Hembree wins Pittston selectman’s race
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Local & State Posted: 11:19 AM
Fire destroys house near Messalonskee Lake in Sidney
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Local & State Posted: 11:03 AM
Portland will open ferry terminal lot for public parking
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Maine CrimeGreene man shoots himself in head during arrest
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Maine CrimeSkowhegan driver’s ed instructor charged with sexually assaulting student
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Maine CrimeChild and man found dead in apparent homicide-suicide in Presque Isle
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Maine CrimeMan charged with murder after shooting in Swanville
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BusinessPopular Waterville restaurant Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse for sale for $995K
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Politics
Mayor Nick Isgro criticized for anti-immigrant tweets from Maine Republican account
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Local & StateFor alleged sex trafficking victim, a hard life, abridged
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Local & State
Fire destroys house near Messalonskee Lake in Sidney
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Local & StateFamily, friends mourn: ‘To fight for your country and then die like this’
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PoliticsAnti-immigrant comments by Waterville mayor create rift in Maine Republicans
Yesterday at 7:07 PM
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Local & StateAuthorities probe fire that damages Augusta Little League concession stand
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Maine CrimePolice investigating man’s death in Old Orchard Beach
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Maine CrimeFather killed 14-month-old son in Presque Isle murder-suicide
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Nation & WorldTwo men charged with murder in death of Westbrook native; third suspect still at large
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Maine CrimeNew Hampshire couple shot to death had Maine ties
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Local & StateAfter milk contamination, health advocates urge Maine to ban sludge spreading
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Maine Crime
Portland man strangled his girlfriend during fight, police say
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Local & State
2019 Annual Town Meetings
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Former Kennebunk High School social studies teacher Rosa Slack filed the complaint after a student came into her classroom with a Confederate flag draped over his shoulders. -
The Kittery shipyard is among the military installations around the nation that could have money reallocated to build the wall President Trump says is necessary for the nation's security. -
High voter turnout pushes Hembree to victory over incumbent Greg Lumbert in the race for seat on the Board of Selectmen.
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After years of planning on the state Department of Transportation project, work will start this spring with the addition of a multi-use trail bridge that crosses Cobbosseecontee Stream near Maine Avenue.
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Maine Crime
One dead, one injured in Gardiner shooting
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Local & State
Fire destroys house near Messalonskee Lake in Sidney
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Local & State
Portland will open ferry terminal lot for public parking
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Maine CrimeSanford woman arrested in Massachusetts for allegedly kidnapping her children
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Nation & WorldRecords show FBI was probing Michael Cohen long before raid
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Nation & WorldAppeals court to hear arguments in Trump hotel lawsuit
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Maine CrimeAmended autopsy report that led to Maine mistrial is being kept secret
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HealthFranklin County slips in health rankings
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Nation & WorldSuspect in New Zealand massacre dismisses lawyer
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Our View: Rapid decline in insect population is alarming
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Our View: Anti-vaccination parents don’t have right to put others at risk
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View from Away: The college admissions process was scandalous long before we learned about celebrity bribes
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Our View: Prisoners should have unrestricted access to feminine hygiene products
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