A neighbor says the victim, 49, was shot in the knee after confronting her assailant about doing drugs on a public way.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Arundel man charged with domestic assault
Robert Jordan, 33, is being held without bail, the York County sheriff says.
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Two female passengers killed in Piscataqua River boat crash
The motorboat they and two others were on crashed into a buoy off Eliot, authorities say.
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Motorcyclist in fatal Freeport crash identified
Police say the victim was Matthew MacMillan, 24.
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A few thousand Mainers still without electricity after strong windstorm
More than 3,400 customers were in the dark Saturday night, but that was down from around 36,000 earlier in the day.
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Standish man charged with OUI after seriously injuring 12-year-old bicyclist in crash
Blaine M. Gaudet was out on bail for a previous OUI charge.
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Dozens turn out for drug take-back day in Portland
Volunteers at Saturday’s Back Cove event say public participation increases every year.
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Barbara Bush remembered by fellow dog walkers in Kennebunk
A few hundred people turn out to honor the former first lady at Gooch’s Beach, one of her favorite dog-walking locations.
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Collins says Trump lawyer not a big factor in Russia probe
Maine’s senior senator also criticizes former FBI Director James Comey for releasing his memoir in the middle of the ongoing investigation.
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Scores of volunteers fan out across South Portland to pick up litter
The South Portland Land Trust’s annual Earth Day Cleanup is one of the oldest and largest such events in the region.