The Maine Chiefs of Police Association says the state will be safer if voters pass Question 3 on the November referendum ballot.
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Maine inmate sues Catholic bishop over alleged abuse
Jeffrey Libby, convicted in the 1986 slaying of his grandfather, alleges that two priests abused him dating back to the 1970s.
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Clinton running mate Tim Kaine makes impromptu visit to Portland before fundraiser
The appearance comes as national polls show Democrat Hillary Clinton’s lead over Republican Donald Trump narrowing.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
KJ GOW: Winthrop/Monmouth returns home to face Dirigo
Undefeated Ramblers look to keep momentum going
Posted inBusiness, News
U.S. issues formal recall of Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones
Consumers are advised to return the devices, which have been known to burst into flames, to the store where they were purchased or to contact Samsung.
Posted inMaine, News
United Way of Kennebec Valley kicks off annual campaign with Augusta breakfast event
The event honored the founders of the Bread of Life soup kitchen, which opened in 1984 and still serves the greater Augusta community today.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
PODCAST: The Gridiron Gurus, Week 3
Staff writer Travis Lazarczyk and sports editor Bill Stewart are joined by Cony head coach B.L. Lippert.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Speakers to challenge Sweden’s lobster ban effort
Members of Maine’s congressional delegation and others are gathering at a Portland lobster dealer Friday to speak out against that country’s attempts to classify American lobster as ‘invasive.’
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Manchester Fire Department marks 70 years with open house Saturday
The department was formed in 1946 and currently has about 15 members, according to Chief Clarence ‘Bug’ Cram.
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Central Maine apple farmers not seeing much impact from the drought
As pick-your-own season gets underway, one farmer from Manchester said the drought was good for her apples because they were less prone to be diseased.