Former Gov. John Baldacci hosted a fundraiser to help the Auburn senior after finding out about the scam.
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U.S. inflation eased slightly last month as price increases extend slow descent
Prices are continuing to rise faster than is consistent with the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
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Ford says it’s at the limit on how much it can spend to get new contract with striking autoworkers
United Auto Workers’ president said the union has waited long enough, ‘but Ford hasn’t gotten the message’ to bargain for a fair contract.
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
No Guts, No Glory, now a five piece band, will play at 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band brings a high energy show filled with classic rock from the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s. There is no cover charge on Friday. And The Smith Collective will pay homage […]
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New indictment accuses Sen. Bob Menendez of being unregistered agent of the Egyptian government
The new charge against Menendez comes as more than 30 Senate Democrats – including his home state colleague, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker – have called on him to resign.
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Social Security benefits will increase by 3.2% in 2024 as inflation moderates
The acting Social Security commissioner says the increase in benefits – estimated at $59 per month on average – ‘will help millions of people keep up with expenses.’
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Football Game of the Week: In Lawrence-Messalonskee showdown, the teacher faces student
Eagles coach Blair Doucette set to meet mentor John Hersom in battle of top Class B North teams.
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EU asks X for information on hate speech and ‘illegal content’ related to Israel-Hamas war
The European Commission has made a formal, legally binding request for information from Elon Musk’s social media platform over its handling of hate speech, misinformation and violent terrorist content.
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Cheese Louise plans to open in Westbrook’s Rock Row
The fast-casual grilled cheese restaurant would join existing local and national chains in 2025.
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Aces rout Liberty, take 2-0 series lead in WNBA Finals
A’ja Wilson scored 26 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and the Las Vegas Aces defeated the New York Liberty 104-76 on Wednesday.