State officials urge drivers to obey the speed limit, put down mobile devices and drive carefully, after police cite a driver’s improper pass as the cause of a crash that killed him and three others in Berwick.
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Canadian motorcyclist killed in Casco accident
Gaetan Charest, 66, of Quebec was riding with a group of other motorcyclists when he went off the road on a curve, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says.
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Police, relatives search for answers to crash in Casco that killed mother and daughter
There has been no word yet on why one vehicle crossed the centerline and struck another head-on.
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Mother and daughter killed as dual crashes halt traffic along Route 302
The fatalities result from a 2-vehicle head-on in Casco, and a logging truck is involved in a separate crash in Windham.
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Judge told arson suspects are intellectually disabled, sets bail at $1,500 each
A historical society official says prized artifacts were lost in the fire at an 1849 one-room schoolhouse in Casco that was to become a living history site.
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Casco arson destroys historic schoolhouse, trove of artifacts; 2 charged
Among the items lost were an announcement declaring the election of George Washington and maps showing the boundaries of the early U.S. that ended at the Mississippi River.
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Casco man seriously injured in Harrison crash
Deputies believe speed and alcohol were factors in the Wednesday night crash.
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Recipes for tonics and tea to take on whatever it is that ails you
WINTER TONIC LB Kitchen, Portland Lee Farrington says this tonic is a preventative that helps build immunity to colds and flu. Maca powder is made from a root that grows in Peru and can be purchased at natural food stores or online. Makes 10 ounces, which serves one 1/2 ounce lemon juice 1/2 ounce apple […]
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During brutal cold and flu season, Mainers turning to home remedies
People who swear by old-fashioned home remedies point to their long history as well as their own experiences warding off viruses with herbs and other natural ingredients in tonics, tinctures and teas.
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Camp Sunshine gets $910,000 from national restaurant
This is the latest gift from Tropical Smoothie, which has given the Casco facility more than $5 million.