Christopher Veysey, 22, is ordered to serve 15 years in prison, with all but five suspended, for setting fire to Bob Miles & Son, a plumbing business on Route 1.
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Northeast Red Cross pleads for blood donations
Red Cross donor centers in Portland and Bangor will extend their hours beginning Tuesday and will have special hours from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, July 2.
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NH-Maine bridge struck by lightning, no one hurt
A lift bridge connecting New Hampshire and Maine has been reduced to one lane after being struck by lightning.
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University of New England to open campus in Morocco
The Biddeford school reaches a deal to partner with the largest American school in Tangier, a city on the North African coast.
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Lawyer: Zimmerman is no threat, should be released
The man charged with killing Trayvon Martin poses no threat to the community and should be released a second time on bail, his attorney said today.
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Health care ruling expected on Thursday
The court also still has to decide cases on lying about military medals and real estate kickbacks.
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Court bars mandatory life without parole for kids
The Equal Justice Initiative argued that children who commit crimes as youngsters have more potential for change than adult criminals.
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Maine woman wins NEA fellowship
Passamaquoddy basketmaker Molly Neptune Parker is one of only nine Americans to win the fellowship this year.
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Waterville apartment fire deemed ‘suspicious’
Fire officials are calling an apartment fire at 11 Elm Court, which houses 10 people, as suspicious in nature.
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More join Mt. Rainier effort to recover Mainer’s body
A National Park Service spokeswoman says about 3 feet of snow has fallen since Thursday, when Ranger Nick Hall fell to his death during a rescue operation.