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Bowdoinham woman found at home with severe injuries dies hours later

Beaulah ‘Marie’ Sylvester, 55, was found unconscious Monday morning in her home on Post Road.

The incident Sunday night is the second time since October that the suspect stole a U-Haul truck and crashed it, police say.

The same juveniles are suspected of doing similar damage in other towns, police say.

Federal agents seized about 400 plants and 295 root balls from James Mansfield’s indoor facility in May 2016.

Noah Gaston, who is accused of killing his wife in early 2016, hired his third legal team this month.

The company tried to skirt import tariffs in shipments of goods to the U.S., including customers in Maine.

by Stephen Betts The Courier-Gazette February 12, 2018February 12, 2018

The owner of J&J Lobster says about $230,000 is missing, but Chad W. Salvas says he is innocent of wrongdoing.

by HOLLY RAMER Associated Press February 6, 2018February 7, 2018

The proposal calls for unannounced inspections and changes to how the state classifies commercial breeders.

The school was closed Tuesday but will reopen Wednesday.

No one was injured, but bullets damaged a car and some buildings.