Augusta area police reports for Nov. 23, 2018.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Amazon workers in Europe walk out on Black Friday
Protesting low pay and unsafe conditions, laborers at five sites aim to disrupt the spending spree at the e-commerce giant.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Record-setting frigid temperature greets Black Friday shoppers in central Maine
Crowds gathered at stores for midnight openings for sales that signal the start of the holiday shopping season.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Shoppers shrug off predawn cold for crack at early Black Friday deals
Thousands of Mainers flock to The Maine Mall in South Portland for midnight opening ‘door busters’ and to socialize.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: LePage backs injustice in deportation case
The governor could have righted a wrong, but chose to blame the victim.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, Nation & World, News
On the heels of its best year, international Cat ferry poised to leave Portland
Ridership on the high-speed ferry to Nova Scotia has grown since 2016, but its owner is considering moving the service to Bar Harbor.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, Nation & World, News
Memorable experiences are increasingly given as gifts, making receivers happy
This holiday season, treat the people on your nice list to some hands-on adventures – like ax-throwing or dance class – for a chance to create memories that last a lifetime.
Posted inElection 2018, Local Elections, Maine, News, Politics
After extensive losses, Maine Republicans regrouping and strategizing
Still in postmortem mode over the midterms, when the party suffered defeats for governor, Congress and control of the Legislature, its leaders muse on how to win over voters in 2020.
Posted inEditorials
View from Away: Betsy DeVos (mostly) gets Title IX rules right
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