Michael James had fought the discharge from the custody of the Department of Health and Human Services’ commissioner following a day-long court hearing Thursday.
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Maine convicted murderer Dennis Dechaine loses bid for new trial
A retired Superior Court judge rules DNA evidence is insufficient to implicate an alternate suspect.
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Colby College president nominated to federal post
William Adams will be nominated for the position of chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities by President Barack Obama.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters registering teams to “Bowl for Kids” Sake
WATERVILLE — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine seeks local businesses, organizations and individuals to join in this year’s Bowl For Kids’ Sake May 1-10. Events will be held in Waterville, Skowhegan and Augusta. Teams raise pledge money, and then bowl in support of mentoring programs in Kennebec and Somerset counties, according to a press […]
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Sidney student singer pursuing her dreams
Singing is a tough career to crack, but Messalonskee High School senior Darby Martin, who will give a free recital Saturday, has a real shot, her backers say.
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Lobster boats clean up ocean floor off Cape Cod
Ten tons of fishing gear and debris were retrieved in the annual cleanup.
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Hearse rolls over on I-95 in Pittsfield
Police say the driver fell asleep and suffered serious injury.
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Police investigating Fairfield meth lab
Officers confiscated materials used to manufacture methamphetamine from a Serenity Circle home on Wednesday.