About a foot long, it can take off vertically and be controlled from a tablet computer.
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Panetta urged to keep commissary open
In a letter to the secretary of defense, Maine’s congressional delegation calls the decision to close the Brunswick-Topsham Commissary “unjustified and imprudent.”
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Waterville fire caused by improper cigarette disposal
WATERVILLE — A fire that destroyed an Oak Street home Tuesday was accidental, caused by improper disposal of smoking materials, according to fire officials.
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Cameron vows ‘fightback’as Birmingham seethes
Birmingham police launch a murder investigation into the deaths of three men hit by a car. Residents said the dead men, aged 20 to 31, were members of Birmingham’s South Asian communities who had been patrolling their neighborhood to keep it safe from looters.
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Former Maine House speaker passes away
Dan Gwadosky, a Democrat, also served as secretary of state from 1997 to 2005 and later headed the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations.
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Boehner taps Texas conservative for debt panel
Nine of the panel’s 12 positions are now filled. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi will name the other three.
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Man charged in Down East forest fires
The forest service says Timothy Tiess, 37, became a suspect because of his three prior arson convictions.
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Seal rescued in Phippsburg returns to ocean in RI
“Poseidon” gained about 60 pounds during its recovery.
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New England shrimp-fishing rules to be overhauled
The rules include options for the coming season, such as quotas and restrictions on where and when shrimp can be caught.