Almost two dozen have arrived in town, and more may be on the way, officials say.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine anti-immigrant group says gathering isn’t a ‘white supremacist picnic’
A leader of the Maine for Mainers Facebook group rejects the accusation made in an anonymous postcard, and says its members simply do not support immigrants coming to the state.
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Posted inSports
Chelmsford beats Brunswick for 11U Cal Ripken regional title
Six-run fourth inning seals the victory as Eastern Mass. rep wins championship.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Video shows Lewiston officer had pocketed drugs; charges dropped against defendant
Prosecutors dismissed a Class A drug charge against a defendant Thursday after a cruiser video showed a Lewiston police officer slipping drug evidence into his pocket at the scene of the arrest.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Move on? No thanks. Both sides aim to keep talking Mueller
Operatives in both parties see the former special counsel as a potent – and lasting – rallying cry for their respective political cores.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
Auto racing notes: Wiscasset Speedway gears up for golden anniversary
Track to celebrate 50 years this Saturday night; Austin Theriault returns to NASCAR Cup Series this weekend at Pocono.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Brain-eating amoeba kills man who swam in North Carolina manmade lake
The man became sick with the rare infection after swimming at a water park.
Posted inMaine
Driver killed in 2-vehicle crash in Ellsworth
The crash injured 2 other people and closed a section of Route 1A for hours.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Are Facebook users better off after its $5 billion fine?
Privacy experts say there’s little that will slow the company’s harvesting of vast amounts of sensitive personal information.
Posted inMaine
MaineGeneral Health signs letter of intent to sell Granite Hill Estates
The health care company is poised to sell the senior living complex to Massachusetts-based Northbridge Company, which owns five senior living facilities in Maine.