Maine’s public water systems have provided reliable access to drinking water and safe disposal of wastewater for decades. Without funding, communities simply cannot afford to make the necessary repairs to these vital systems. Lack of investment in community water infrastructure poses a danger to the environment and threatens the safety of Maine’s water. The water […]
June 2012
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GIRLS TENNIS: Waynflete sinks Hall-Dale
PORTLAND – The Hall-Dale High School girls tennis team once again squared off with Waynflete in the Western C tournament, this time in the final Wednesday at The Racket and Fitness Club.
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Report: Face-chewing attacker was religious
There was no indication the man who chewed off the face of a homeless man had a history of mental illness or was using drugs other than marijuana, the attacker’s girlfriend said Wednesday.
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FDA alleges Portland company misbranded drugs
The probe by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration targets Global Biotechnologies, a company based on York Street.
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Navy: Fire on nuclear sub started in vacuum cleaner
The USS Miami suffered $400 million in damage and likely will be repaired in Kittery.
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Archie comics’ 2 CEOs end court fight
The co-CEOs of Archie Comic Publications end their court feud over control of the comics kingdom, but now some relatives are accusing both sides of funny business.
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Google touts maps amid reports of Apple setback
Apple next week reportedly will preview changes to its mobile operating system that will drop Google Maps as a featured application
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Former trainer’s wife denies nagging over Clemens
Roger Clemens’ lawyers hope Eileen McNamee, who has been given immunity to testify, will help discredit her husband, the government’s chief witness.
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Dow leaps 286 points, best day of the year
The gain turned the index positive for the year and erased a 275-point plunge set off by a dismal U.S. jobs report last Friday.
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Opponents block Washington state gay marriage
Preserve Marriage Washington submits 200,000 petition signatures seeking a public vote on the issue just a day before the state was to begin allowing same-sex marriages.