Litchfield fair organizers scramble for donations to help ensure the fair can operate without a hitch Sept. 7-9.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Westbrook police search for missing teenager
Bridget Kelley, 16, is believed to have run away from home Monday, and police are asking for help locating her.
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Posted inLocal & State
Crashes slowed traffic Wednesday on turnpike in Scarborough area
The accidents caused delays in the northbound lanes but there were no reports of injuries.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Grants will increase hospice services to Maine cancer patients
The grants from the Maine Cancer Foundation will go to six programs that are volunteer-driven.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
LePage submits bills to overhaul Maine’s troubled system for protecting children
The proposals include adding 18 positions, raising workers’ pay and reducing the emphasis on family reunification, but the overall cost of the reforms remains unclear.
Posted inLocal & State
Box truck overturns in Brunswick, spills live lobsters on Route 1
Some 60 to 70 crates of lobster were rendered unmarketable because they were unrefrigerated for too long and exposed to fresh water.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Dana Wilde: Bug and snake anecdotes
One person’s backyard observation is insufficient evidence of anything general, except in that one location at that one time.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Aurora Provisions closing after over 20 years in Portland’s West End
The owner of the gourmet foods shop and cafe plans to focus on her catering business, she says.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Maine candidates divided on what to do in wake of Cohen plea deal
Rep. Pingree calls for a vote on legislation to protect the Mueller investigation.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Thompson’s Point redevelopment gets a boost with approval of $495,000 loan
The funds will be used to renovate a historic former rail building in the growing mixed-use development.