Like a growing number of Maine seniors, Jim and Nancy Pike struggle to put food on the table once they’ve paid their bills each month.
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Carole Swan found guilty on 5 tax fraud, 2 workers’ comp fraud charges
Carole Swan was found guilty late Friday of filing false income turns for tax years 2006-2010 and guilty of making false statements to obtain federal workers’ compensation in 2008 and 2010.
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Body of missing Maine girl likely found
It appears Nichole Cable’s body was found around 9:30 p.m. Monday at a wooded site off Route 43 in Old Town, eight days after she disappeared.
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In wild comeback, Bruins advance to 2nd round
In a back-and-forth series, the Bruins win Game 7 in historic fashion – erasing a 4-1 deficit.
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‘The hunt is over’: Suspect’s capture follows final shootout
Joy and relief fills the city streets as Suspect No. 2 is captured alive following two bloody shootouts, four tension-filled days and significant death and destruction.
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Mainers vote to legalize same-sex marriage
“We’ll be able to stand before friends and family and make that lifetime commitment we’ve dreamed about,” said Matt McTighe, campaign manager of Mainers United for Marriage.
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Escaped prisoner captured in Clinton
A 19-year-old who eluded police for more two days was captured late Thursday night.
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Augusta bicyclist killed in apparent hit-and-run
Police are investigating a fatal crash that killed a bicyclist this afternoon on Ward Road.
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Traffic advisory: Mishap closes Augusta street
AUGUSTA – Bond Street has been closed while police and utility workers deal with a truck that has taken down power, phone and cable lines in the area. The street was closed shortly after 11:30 a.m., after the truck hit the utility lines. The accident knocked out power in the immediate area. Central Maine Power […]
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SOFTBALL: Cony wins State Class A championship
STANDISH — Cony High School junior Sonja Morse was nearly perfect Saturday in leading the Rams to a 2-0 victory against South Portland for the Class A state softball championship.