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    July 30, 2011

    SNAPSHOT: Invasive species

    Volunteers search around a dam in Litchfield for milfoil weeds Wednesday in Purgatory Stream in Litchfield.  Volunteers with the Tacoma Lakes Improvement Society and staff with the Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed collected the invasive specie.

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    July 30, 2011

    Benton substation to receive new CMP transformer

    BENTON -- Central Maine Power Co. will be moving a 286-ton electrical power transformer on Monday from a cargo terminal in Searsport to the company's new substation on Albion Road in Benton.

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    July 30, 2011

    Hayley Blowers remembered at fundraiser

    WINDSOR -- Hayley Blowers will be remembered Sunday at a special concert to raise money to support a new foundation that will work to prevent other teens from following her path.

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    July 30, 2011
    DECHAINE

    Dechaine wins right to compare DNA

    PORTLAND -- A judge has ordered the state's crime lab to compare a partial DNA profile -- collected from the thumbnail of a 12-year-old murder victim in 1988 -- against Maine's database of 21,000 DNA samples from convicted felons.

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    July 30, 2011

    Courthouses boost security screenings

    AUGUSTA -- If you're headed into any of the four court buildings in Kennebec County, leave your knives at home.

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    July 30, 2011

    City may expand smoking ban proposal

    AUGUSTA -- The ability of smokers to legally light up in city parks or outside city buildings may be on its last gasp.

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    July 30, 2011

    Robber strikes Unity credit union

    UNITY -- A man robbed the Down East Credit Union at 58 School St. Friday afternoon, escaping with an undisclosed amount of money, police said.

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    July 30, 2011

    More than 100 gather for Springmann memorial service

    NEWPORT -- In the shower. Around the house. During church.

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    July 30, 2011

    Burglary, theft allegations dominate list

    AUGUSTA -- Allegations of burglary and theft make up the bulk of the charges contained in indictments handed up Thursday in Kennebec County Superior Court.

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    July 30, 2011

    Burglar nabbed by owner indicted on 14 charges

    AUGUSTA -- An Augusta man nabbed at gunpoint by the property owner from whom he was allegedly stealing copper, metal and steel has been indicted on 14 charges.