San Francisco officials said ambulances could not come too close out of concern that the plane would explode.
July 2013
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N.H. house explodes, bursts into flames; 1 dead
The cause of the fire hasn’t been determined. The state Fire Marshal’s Office is among the agencies investigating.
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George H.W. Bush to help honor 5,000th ‘Point of Light’
He will join President Barack Obama on Monday to celebrate the ‘Point of Light’ milestone.
Posted inNews
Osprey chicks knocked out of Freeport nest recovering
Wolfe’s Neck State Park Manager Andrew Hutchinson said Wednesday the 5-week-old chicks were knocked 50 feet to the ground by the July 5 storm.
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Ex-Army inspector accused of stealing troops’ IDs
The inspector is accused of using the information – including Social Security numbers and dates of birth – to apply for loans in the officers’ names, the federal indictment said.
Posted inNews, Politics
Free hunting licenses for more disabled Maine vets
Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill this week to provide free hunting, trapping and fishing licenses for veterans with a 50 percent disabled rating.
Posted inCommunity
5k set for Aug. 3 in Washington
WASHINGTON — A 5k run and one-mile fun run will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Prescott Memorial School, 100 Waldoboro Road.
Posted inCommunity
Festival to offer space for crafters
WINSLOW — Space is available for crafters and vendors at the annual Blueberry Festival held on Aug. 10 at the Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow St.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Augusta pedestrians in danger from vehicles
Pedestrians in Augusta cannot safely cross streets because of seriously unsafe traffic habits.
Posted inNation & World, News
NSA leaker Edward Snowden facing unfriendly skies
Nearly every scenario of him flying out of Moscow could lead to his apprehension.