Police were called following the discovery of a body in a Main Street apartment.
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Denny’s adopts gender identity restroom policy
The new policy is due to an agreement with a transgender woman who sued the company after being told she couldn’t use the women’s restroom.
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Victim of MDI kayak capsize identified
LAMOINE — Officials have released the name of a New Hampshire man who died while kayaking off the Maine coast. Marine Patrol Officer Colin MacDonald said 43-year-old Steven Brooks of Stratham died after his kayak capsized Sunday afternoon in the waters between Bar Harbor and Lamoine off Mount Desert Island. His kayaking companion tried to […]
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Report: Still ‘weak links’ in efforts to block terrorists’ travel
A report by the Government Accountability Office says that many other countries aren’t effective at spotting or stopping terrorists from travel, and that U.S. efforts to help those countries are not as coordinated as they should be.
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Query: Were you on the Downeaster?
The Kennebec Journal is seeking people from central Maine to share their stories of yesterday’s crash in North Berwick.
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2 Maine brothers guilty of cocaine distribution
Three other Waldo County men have been sentenced in the case.
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Wells woman acquitted of kitten theft
ALFRED — A jury has acquitted a Wells woman of a charge that she stole a kitten from a humane society in Wells. The jury in York County Superior Court began deliberations shortly after 2 p.m. today and returned a verdict of not guilty around 3:30 p.m. in the trial of Sandra Molina, a 52-year-old […]
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Downeaster trains running; investigation under way
Investigators have returned to the scene as they continue to try to piece together exactly what happened.