To honor veterans, many legislators seek to bypass a ban on new memorials in a section of the National Mall in Washington.
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Auburn man shot in the leg early Saturday morning
An Auburn man remained in stable condition Saturday after he was shot by an unidentified person at 2 a.m., according to police.
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Juneteenth now a holiday, but few Maine events planned
Juneteenth, which was recently made a federal and state holiday honoring the end of slavery, will see few official events this year.
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Target one of many developments poised for Auburn in record-breaking year
Target’s $9.6 million renovation of the former Kmart is under review, and, headed to the Planning Board next month: An $8 million warehouse, distribution center and showroom project near Exit 75 by F.W. Webb Co.
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Lewiston man gets 6 years for illegal marijuana operations
Richard Daniels was one of more than a dozen defendants charged in a broad-based organization that manufactured marijuana under the guise of the Maine Medical Marijuana program.
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Lewiston man to serve 5 years for shooting at police
Joshua Boyd claims the gun discharged accidentally.
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COVID-19 crunches cookie sales, but Maine Girl Scouts avoid big surplus
Maine Girl Scout troops still reported more than $4 million in sales this year, while sweetly dodging the large surpluses faced nationally.
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State fixes glitch in liquor law overlooked for 45 years before sellers feel the pinch
When regulators discovered a problem overlooked for half a century, state legislators rushed to rewrite the statute before it hurt Maine’s hospitality businesses.
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‘It’s an employee’s market’: Students help fill the demand for labor in Maine
With many Maine employers looking everywhere for workers, the local prospects look good for students seeking summer jobs this year.
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Attorney General will not proceed with probe into pro-Palestine graffiti at Bates College
The Maine A.G.’s Office said the pro-Palestine writing expressed opinions “that would not be actionable under the Maine Civil Rights Act.”