Westbrook police said detectives located Maryjane Giddings at a residence in Westbrook and that she suffered no ill-effects while she was missing.
2020
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Florida governor extends voter registration after online system crashes
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is extending the state’s voter registration deadline after heavy traffic crashed the state’s online system and potentially prevented thousands of enrolling to cast ballots in next month’s presidential election
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Trump reports ‘no symptoms,’ returns to downplaying virus
The president, who is still contagious with the coronavirus, tweeted Tuesday that he plans to be at next week’s debate with Democrat Joe Biden in Miami.
Posted inNation & World
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for black hole research
The 2020 Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to Briton Roger Penrose, German Reinhard Genzel and American Andrea Ghez for advancing our understanding of black holes.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. job postings edge lower, to 6.49 million
The number of people voluntarily leaving their jobs had been viewed as a signal about how comfortable people are in leaving a job to find a better one, but it may suggest something else now.
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Trump’s return means more anxiety for White House reporters
President Donald Trump’s return to the White House to continue his recovery from the coronavirus seems certain to increase the anxiety level for journalists
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Maine sets Nov. 2 reopening date for bars and tasting rooms
Gov. Janet Mills announces the next phase in Maine’s reopening, including increasing indoor gatherings at restaurants and other businesses to as many as 100 people starting Oct. 13.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Harold Alfond Foundation pledges $500 million to boost Maine economy
A series of massive donations that is intended to strengthen the state’s science and technology education includes major investments in Portland.
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Fire destroys mobile home in Livermore Falls
Family of three lost everything; asks for clothing.
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Michelle Obama rips Trump in new video for racism, ‘willful mismanagement’ of pandemic
In the video, released Tuesday by Joe Biden’s campaign, Mrs. Obama notes that more Americans have died from COVID-19 than died in the Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam and Korean wars combined.