Independent U.S. Senate candidate Angus King is being criticized by Republican candidates for contributing to President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign and the Democratic National Committee.
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5 GOP senatorial candidates attack King, tout credentials
SOUTH PORTLAND — Five Republican candidates for Maine’s open U.S. Senate seat blasted the record of former Gov. Angus King and touted their own business credentials during a forum Wednesday morning sponsored by the Portland Regional Chamber.
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Poliquin shaped by tragedy and waste
Editor’s note: Fourth in a series profiling the candidates for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Maine Republican Olympia Snowe.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Ballard, Brochu lift Maranacook
READFIELD — Eben Ballard learned from a previous mistake, Cam Brochu reached a milestone and the Maranacook baseball team played an error-free game Wednesday afternoon.
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Natural gas line would need 40 homes per mile
BELGRADE — Kennebec Valley Gas Co. is proposing to build extra distribution lines off its planned natural gas pipeline in areas of town where there are at least 40 houses or businesses to tap in.
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Looked like pipe bomb, but it wasn’t
OAKLAND — A state police remote-controlled robot on Wednesday blasted open what appeared to be a pipe bomb left on the steps of St. Theresa’s Church.
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Tables available at May 28 Winthrop flea market
WINTHROP — Community members are encouraged to participate in the indoor flea market on Monday at Winthrop United Methodist Church, by purchasing a table to sell items.
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Drug addiction blamed in crime spree
AUGUSTA — Ricky Allen Lane said Wednesday that an opiate drug addiction led him to take part in a dozen crimes in nine days, including an armed home invasion in Manchester.
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Overflow inmate solution will take time
AUGUSTA — County officials who gathered at the State House on Wednesday expecting a debate over a recent decision by two jails to quit taking inmates from other counties will have to wait at least another week.
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‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ will brighten the heart
A movie has magically appeared to us this late in the spring, that threatens to dim any further offerings for quite a while. John Madden (“Shakespeare In Love”) is back amongst us and has clearly not lost his master’s touch.