A six-car subway train had just pulled out from the station when it ground to a halt and foul-smelling smoke began filling the tunnel and the cars.
January 2015
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After crash, both northbound lanes of I-95 open through Augusta
Traffic on the highway had been snarled since Tuesday, when a garbage truck crashed into a guardrail, spilling much of its load.
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Posted inNews, Politics
House passes bill to ease Wall Street oversight
Republicans push to undo restrictions that were imposed in response to the financial crisis of 2008.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Sports
Auction of century-old baseball cards in Biddeford draws nationwide interest
The ‘Portland trove’ goes on the block, with about 75 people attending and ‘the big bidders’ submitting bids by phone and online.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Maine Community College System president resigning
John Fitzsimmons fears Gov. Paul LePage would cut system’s funding if he stayed on.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Maine woman accused of defrauding Boston Marathon victims’ fund
Amey Molloy allegedly submitted medical claims for $8,000 to The One Fund Boston and then tried to collect another $12,500 saying she got foot and hip surgery as a result of the bombing.
Posted inNation & World, News
Problem in International Space Station no danger to crew
The US crew has sealed their section and moved to the Russian segment as a precaution.
Posted inNation & World, News
While Charlie Hebdo issue sells out, France’s crackdown raises free speech questions
At least 54 people are arrested as thousands of police and soldiers move to quash any racist remarks or praise for terrorists.
Posted inNews, Sports
Ohio State vs. Oregon game sets cable TV ratings record
Think: ‘The Sopranos’ finale times three.
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Waterboro closes library over smell, code violations
The source of the odor, sometimes described as a sewer-type smell, has been a mystery for at least a decade.