Family members remember Canning as fiercely loyal, quick-witted, an inspiration and a mentor.
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Aroostook County man who killed father in 2004 wins discharge from state custody
A judge and others praised Michael MacDonald on Thursday for the efforts he has made; his sister continues to object.
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Posted inPolitics
Gov.-elect Mills names team that will assemble her new administration
Maine’s incoming governor hopes her new executive search committee will help her fill out her Cabinet by January.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Augusta school board rejects adding religious holidays to calendar
Despite community support for the proposed new policy, school board members said educators already work to accommodate students and the calendar is already full of events.
Posted inMaine
Winter is coming: Snow expected across state Thursday into Friday
Six to 8 inches of snowfall is expected for central and western Maine.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Gov.-elect Mills appoints campaign manager as chief of staff
Jeremy Kennedy of Portland is the former executive director of the Maine Democratic Party.
Posted inCommunity
Lopez to perform at UMA Jewett Auditorium Nov. 18
Classical pianist performance is part of the Concerts at Jewett series.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Maine man in state custody dies in South Carolina facility
James N. Staples, who gouged his eyes out in prison, was placed there after being found not criminally responsible for assaulting a Riverview patient.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Gardiner man pleads guilty to drug trafficking
The prosecutor said Clifford Sousa allowed his apartment to be used to sell drugs.
Posted inMaine
Augusta homeless shelters break ground for expansion
Bread of Life Ministries veterans and family shelters will increase in size, doubling the total number of beds and creating more rooms.