Work starts on two-year Gardiner bridge replacement project
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.
Controversial tweets by GOP vice chair Isgro divide Republican leaders
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."
Maine native slain: ‘To fight for your country and then die like this’
Westbrook native Shawn Mckeough, who was serving in the Air Force, was shot while trying to prevent a convenience store robbery in Arkansas. Police have identified 1 of 2 suspects.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard could lose $150 million to build border wall
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.
For alleged sex trafficking victim, a hard life, abridged
At 38, Carol Swan died before she could testify against her alleged abuser, but the new man in her life said she had finally found a sense of peace.
Bullying takes center stage as Richmond native brings band DaCav to Maine for music video
Sydney Choate, a 2013 graduate of Richmond Middle and High School, directed the group's recent release, “Let’s Take a Walk," which was filmed in part at the school and stars local students.
China fire chiefs claim selectmen’s decreased budget recommendations will undermine operations
Chiefs William Van Wickler, Richard Morse and Tim Theriault voiced concerns over proposed cuts to firefighter stipends, inquiries into their fundraising dollars and a lack of communication with the town's elected officials in a March 13 letter to townspeople.
Flag carried into Civil War battles by Maine regiment comes home
Torn and tattered by 19th-century action in Louisiana and Texas, the flag has been donated to the Maine Military Museum in South Portland.
Manchester man recognized as ‘real hero’ for 53 years of donating lifesaving blood
Jack Schrader gives blood as often as he can and has given more than 14 gallons of blood since 1965, when he was motivated to donate blood by his brother serving in Vietnam.
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UMaine Sports Posted: 9:21 PM
College hockey: UMaine’s Pearson, Keeper sign pro contracts
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Search suspended on Mount Washington for missing man
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Kennebunk school district will hire an investigator to probe racism complaints
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Varsity Maine Posted: 8:20 PM
Track and field: Throwers in this sport still must wait a week
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Nation & World Posted: 8:05 PM
Former pediatrician gets at least 79 years for assaulting patients
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Nation & World Posted: 7:39 PM
D.C.-area sniper case to have Supreme Court hearing
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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 CrimeMan charged with murder after shooting in Swanville
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Maine CrimeChild and man found dead in apparent homicide-suicide in Presque Isle
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BusinessPopular Waterville restaurant Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse for sale for $995K
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Local & StateFor alleged sex trafficking victim, a hard life, abridged
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PoliticsMayor Nick Isgro criticized for anti-immigrant tweets from Maine GOP account
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Local & StateSkier gets answers to decades-old incident at Sunday River
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LifestyleBullying takes center stage as Richmond native brings band DaCav to Maine for music video
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Local & StateCar hits ice, crashes into Colby College shuttle bus
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Maine CrimeNew Hampshire couple shot to death had Maine ties
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Maine CrimeMan who killed, dismembered father in Gardiner given more supervised time in community
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Local & StateMaine loses latest fight over Riverview funding
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Maine CrimeSaco begins investigating alleged misconduct by police chief and top deputy
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Local & State
2019 Annual Town Meetings
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Crystal Lancaster Mulherin is raising funds to help those affected by domestic violence, nearly one year after her aunt, Marie Lancaster-Hale, was murdered at her home in Norridgewock. -
The state's cod were worth just over $200,000 at the docks last year – a fraction of the the millions of dollars they once commanded annually. -
Trumpet player Nathanael Batson, who suffers from a rare disorder that's caused him to go blind, has won the National High School Heart of the Arts Award for New England, New York and New Jersey. -
To some, the slogan on the signs is designed to stir up racial fears with a seemingly bland assertion.
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Search suspended on Mount Washington for missing man
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Local & StateKennebunk school district will hire an investigator to probe racism complaints
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Nation & World
Former pediatrician gets at least 79 years for assaulting patients
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Nation & World
D.C.-area sniper case to have Supreme Court hearing
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Nation & WorldRescued horses find home in Connecticut
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PoliticsControversial tweets by GOP vice chair Isgro divide Republican leaders
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Local & StatePortsmouth Naval Shipyard could lose $150 million to build border wall
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Maine CrimeMedical examiner says Portland woman died of strangulation
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Nation & WorldAlan Krueger, noted economist who served Obama, dies
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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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Our View: Legislature rightly takes on drug pricing
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