Used by eight administrations – from Herbert Hoover to Gerald Ford – it will be barged to the midcoast for a yearslong restoration.
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Maine restaurant’s lawsuit accuses Atlantic salmon producers of price-fixing
The lawsuit by Portland Hunt + Alpine Club argues that salmon prices have been rising for 4 years, when they should have been falling.
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Judge orders arrest of Belfast man who bilked family
An arrest warrant was issued after the man failed to appear for a court hearing in Knox County to explain why he had not been making restitution payments.
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Business Notes: Sales agent Fred Hebert joins Newcastle Realty Team
Central Maine business briefs: Loyal Biscuit Co. awards more than $11,000 to 4 nonprofits; TOCmedia to host 3 new social media marketing business-breakfast events at Thomas College; United Way of Kennebec Valley welcomes new director of resource development and marketing; Unity College names first ever VP of Flagship and Distance Education; Bob Berry named to board of directors at Franklin Savings Bank.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Stepfather gets 55 years for murdering girl, in abuse case that exposed flaws in child protection system
Julio Carrillo had pleaded guilty to what the judge called the ‘formalized and repeatedly ritual torture’ of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy. His family members asked the judge for mercy during an emotional sentencing hearing.
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Former MBNA complex in Belfast going up for auction
The 320,000-square-foot property has been for lease for more than a year.
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Our View: New forest products put Maine on right track
Wood fiber insulation and bridge supports are restoring jobs that were lost to declines in the paper industry.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Stockton Springs man pleads guilty to murdering 10-year-old stepdaughter
Julio Carrillo’s sentencing for the death of Marissa Kennedy is scheduled for August. Prosecutors say they will take his wife to trial on the same charge.
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Maine man accused of killing 10-year-old stepdaughter will plead guilty to murder
While Carrillo will admit that he killed Marissa Kennedy and face life in prison, an attorney for his wife, Sharon Carrillo, will ask the state to drop the murder charge against her.
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Belfast supplying tents to house the homeless
Belfast, like many Maine cities and towns, doesn’t have a homeless shelter and can’t put people in hotel rooms during the summer.