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Lithgow library’s executive director retires after 28 years
Elizabeth Pohl oversaw the library's expansion and renovation, which tripled the size of the building.
Business
Media frenzy kicks up around french fry drama at Waterville eatery
A Kennebec Journal story about anger at a change in fry cut has spread around the globe.
Local & State
Town orders cancellation of free concert in unpermitted Readfield barn
The owner of the venue said he received a notice from town officials Thursday that he was not allowed to hold the event on Saturday.
Local & State
Maine Forest Rangers want to know who dumped huge load of trash
The mess was found on a gravel road in the woods of Fryeburg.
Local & State
Balloons take to the skies above Lewiston
The 26th annual Great Falls Balloon Festival began early Friday morning with a 6 a.m. launch from Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston.
Maine Crime
Woman found dead in Gardiner remembered as ‘a sweet, genuine soul’
A Massachusetts district attorney and the Maine medical examiner have no further information about the death of Maddilyn Burgess.
Local & State
Adult-use pot ordinance moves forward in Hallowell
City councilors could hold first reading of ordinance changes as soon as September.
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Editorials Posted: 4:10 AM
View from Away: A stunning lack of security in the Situation Room
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Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
Kittery van driver’s crash brings hiring policy to forefront
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Editorials Posted: 4:00 AM
View from Away: Rep. Devin Nunes needs to go
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Columnists Posted: 4:00 AM
Commentary: Antique malls — the Museum of Ordinary Folks
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Opinion Posted: 4:00 AM
Today’s editorial cartoon
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Maine Crime Posted: Yesterday at 10:01 PM
Wilton woman charged with arson in Farmington house fire
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BusinessBolley’s Famous Franks customers criticize new french fry cut
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Local & StateState police: Fairfield man killed in car crash on I-95 in Waterville
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Maine CrimeWaterville police increase patrol near Walmart over harassment reports
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Local & StateSkowhegan workers unearth wooden pre-Civil War water main
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Local & StateWife of slain Somerset County deputy getting a new house
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Maine CrimeSkowhegan man charged with assaulting police officer says he was having seizure
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Maine CrimeSkowhegan mother charged with misusing 911, violating release
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Local & StateMassachusetts woman identified in Gardiner vehicle stop, suicide
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Maine CrimeWoman gets 6 months in jail after selling cocaine to undercover agent
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Maine CrimeWoman found dead in Gardiner remembered as ‘a sweet, genuine soul’
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Local & StateOakland town manager resigns, changes mind
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Local & StateDoctor who was disciplined had clashes with patients over Trump
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PoliticsSen. Collins says she’s undecided on Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh
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Local & StateOakland’s Old School House up for sale
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Nation & WorldWatch video: Deputy shoots out car window to free trapped bear
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NewsVandals turn over flower pots, trash cans in Farmington
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Local & StateNot as many Augusta senior citizens riding new bus service as hoped
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The 31st annual Winthrop Sidewalk Arts Festival will take place Saturday, as part of a weekendlong set of festivities. -
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Billy's Belly Bluegrass Music Festival has been canceled because of the organizer's health problems, but the arts council will hold a substitute festival at the bluegrass site. -
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