The boy, 13, apparently was playing football in the water with friends within a buoyed swimming area when he went under.
2018
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
As Maine shifted priorities, southern New England seized on offshore wind
Ambitions to lead in ocean energy are being realized in Massachusetts and beyond.
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Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
New voting system credited for strong turnout for Maine primaries
Some voters took ranked-choice voting in stride while others were confused in the state’s first rollout of a new way to vote.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World
Massachusetts sues opioid maker, executives over drug crisis
The state accused the maker of OxyContin of spinning a “web of illegal deceit.”
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George Gervais to step down as state’s economic development chief
The longest-serving commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development, Gervais will resign June 22.
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Fuller’s Market plans Special Olympics benefit raffle
Mini kart racer Jamie Henderson to visit, sign autographs June 16 in West Gardiner.
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Local Dems to kick off campaign season
New campaign headquarters celebration set for June 16.
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Jigsaw puzzles topic of KHS presentation
Free event set for June 20 at Maine State Library.
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Gold LEAF Senior College event set for June 27
2018 summer term kickoff and annual meeting planned at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall in Farmington.