WEST GARDINER — A bridge that crosses Interstate 95 sustained heavy damage after it was hit Friday by a Maine National Guard truck, but state officials said the bridge is safe to use even as repairs continue.
March 2012
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Co-work concept picking up
GARDINER — Sara Martin drives down from Bangor two days a week and shares a desk in the co-working space called CoLab at 177 Water St.
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Owner of dog involved in death of poodle cited
HALLOWELL — Police have issued a summons to the owner of a dog that fatally attacked another dog last week.
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Hamburger bandit gets away
AUGUSTA — A hamburger bandit remains on the lam after snatching snacks at the McDonald’s drive-through on Western Avenue.
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NBA: Pierce scores 36 in Celtics win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Paul Pierce scored a season-high 36 points and the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Charlotte Bobcats 102-95 Monday night to move into a first-place tie with Philadelphia 76ers in the Atlantic Division.
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Fire damages 200-year-old Oakland home
OAKLAND — A fire believed to have started around a wood pellet stove damaged a 200-year-old three-story house on Church Street Monday.
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Young drivers may see stricter rules for road
AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Charlie Summers is proposing major changes to laws for young drivers, including an increase in training hours and stiffer penalties for offenders.
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HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Carrabec back in varsity ranks
After years at varsity status, Carrabec played a JV baseball schedule last spring. The goal, coach Troy Dunphy said, was to eventually get back to varsity play.
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Troy dirt road residents vote for more fixes
TROY — A chorus of voices in favor of increased road maintenance on dirt roads swayed the budgeting process in their favor Saturday at the annual Town Meeting.
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Maine lawmaker watches arguments
WASHINGTON — State Rep. Sharon Anglin Treat, D-Hallowell, walked out of the U.S. Supreme Court Monday after listening to the first round of oral arguments over President Barack Obama’s health care law and shook her head in bemusement at the contrast.