Before he died Sunday, the 9-year-old received more than 66,000 cards, gifts and video messages from around the world.
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Two injured in crash on Portland’s Congress Street
A driver suffered a medical problem and passed out, sideswiping a second vehicle and hitting a utility pole.
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Portland police identify man arrested after Old Port shooting
Police say Joseph Gonzalez had a handgun with an altered serial number and a small amount of cocaine, but he has not been charged in connection with the shooting.
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Land transfer to benefit USM in roundabout way
The single-lane roundabout will be constructed at the intersection of Brighton Avenue, Deering Avenue and Falmouth Street starting in 2019.
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Portland vigil remembers slain transgender individuals
About 75 people gather in Monument Square for the day of remembrance.
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A young survivor finds a refuge in Maine
A dog attack when he was 8 altered Joshua Dixon’s life forever. But it’s how the 18-year-old Portland art school freshman has adapted since that makes him stand out.
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Concert Review: Elton John puts on spectacular show in Portland
It’s the first concert the rock legend has performed in Maine in nearly a decade.
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Man injured in Old Port shooting
The suspected gunman is in custody, but Portland police have not yet named him or the victim.
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Portland police close streets during search for bank robbery suspect
A man brandishing a semiautomatic handgun held up the KeyBank branch at 85 Auburn St., police say.
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Man sent to prison for taking woman from Maine to New York to work as prostitute
Donovan Miller was caught as part of an anti sex-trafficking initiative.