The upgraded radar will be installed on ships built at Bath Iron Works in Maine and at the Huntington Ingalls shipyard in Mississippi.
January 2014
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Convicted felon who fired gun at Lewiston building sentenced to more than 6 years
Brunel Constant, 34, of Lewiston, was convicted after a two-day trial in federal court in Portland of a single count of illegal possession of a firearm by a felon.
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Water ban lifted for some in W.Va. after chemical spill
About 6,000 to 10,000 customers – out of about 300,000 affected – were allowed to use the water again Monday.
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Fox’s ‘24’ will bring back Jack Bauer in May
The show will run for 12 new episodes and the cast includes several others from the original series.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine tribes clash with state over elver license bill
Under the proposal, tribal fishermen would be forced to get state licenses or face possible prosecution.
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Maine high court to consider denying F. Lee Bailey’s return to law
The Board of Bar Examiners will argue that the celebrity defense attorney has yet to ‘own up’ to his past transgressions that led to him being disbarred in Florida in 2001 and Massachusetts in 2003.
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Brady-Manning matchup adds spice to title games
The Patriots’ QB holds a 10-4 edge in head-to-head matchups, but they each have a win against the other in an AFC championship game.
Posted inBusiness
Jim Beam to be acquired by Japanese beverage company
The deal comes at a time when the taste for bourbon – a type of American whisky – continues to grow both domestically and abroad.
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Embden fire damages home, destroys garage, 2 vehicles Sunday
Fire that damaged a home and destroyed the attached garage on Dunbar Hill Road Sunday was too great to determine cause.
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Lawmakers intensify Christie bridge-scandal inquiry
A new special committee, with subpoena power and a special counsel, will be charged with finding out how high the plot went up Christie’s chain of command.