Health and Human Services took over his finances, sold one of his homes, liquidated his possessions and even euthanized his cat – all, according to Maine’s high court, with sovereign immunity. How could this happen?
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Florida-based chain tells Rockland restaurant to change its name
Broken Egg has temporarily closed after the Southern chain Another Broken Egg said it had trademarked the name.
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In the centennial of his birth, Andrew Wyeth gets a closer look
A series of new exhibitions at the Farnsworth in Rockland attempt to reshape the Wyeth narrative and create ‘a new sense of balance.’
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Rockland seaweed processor under contract to DuPont
The giant chemical company wants to buy a division of FMC Corp. that includes the plant in Maine.
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LePage nominates longtime midcoast district attorney to Maine District Court
Geoffrey Rushlau is one of the state’s longest-tenured prosecutors, serving his sixth term for the district that covers Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo counties.
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Lobster boat captain charged in crewmen’s deaths arrested after reported overdose
Christopher Hutchinson, 28, of Cushing faces manslaughter charges in the deaths of two crew members after his lobster boat sank in 2014.
Posted inFood & Dining
Looking for something a little upscale to put on your pancakes this maple season?
Barrel aging adds a hint of bourbon or rum to Maine syrup.
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Rockland woman sentenced for setting fire to her own home
Elizabeth Cole had told a neighbor she would not leave the house, but intended to die in it, after a judge ordered the house sold in Cole’s divorce from her husband.
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Rockland mother to avoid jail time after toddler found in ditch
Child endangerment charges may be dropped, but Mandy Dennison does face a fine for drug possession.
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Rockland firefighters battle three-alarm blaze
The fire broke out Tuesday night in a residence on James Street.