More than 200 applications are submitted in the first day of the state’s ‘priority certification’ period.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Cocaine, pipe found in inmate’s prosthetic leg after drug overdose, police say
Sonya Engelhardt was taken to an Augusta hospital after reportedly suffering a drug overdose in jail.
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Committee members needed for Corinna Fall Festival
The annual event is set for Sept. 22.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Former Thornton QB likely to miss another football season at UMaine
Michael Laverriere, the 2016 Fitzpatrick Trophy winner, recently had surgery on his left shoulder – less than a year after surgery on his right shoulder.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Portland police ask for help 20 years after unsolved homicide
Robert Joyal of Gorham was 18 when he was stabbed to death in a Denny’s parking lot in 1998, and no one was ever convicted of the crime.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Drugs found in Valerie Tieman’s body did not kill her, medical examiner says
Either gunshot to the head or neck would have been fatal, former ME Dr. Clair Bryce told the jury in the murder trial of Luc Tieman.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
CMP customers disputing high bills must pay a portion of them
The Public Advocate tried to bar the power company from disconnecting home customers while an investigation into high bills is underway, but the PUC said some payment is warranted.
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Engineering issues torpedo Back Cove floating art project for this summer
The plan for a floating platform on Back Cove, with tide-activated walls that would enclose the space, is cancelled for this summer but may be back in 2019 after additional engineering.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine regulators approve partial subsidy to keep biomass power plants alive
The decision is welcomed by the biomass company, Stored Solar, but detractors say they will ask the Legislature to prevent the payment.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, News
What does having joint vs. separate bank accounts say about your relationship?
Some couples are simply not sharing money anymore.