Michael Rickett, 23, sold a military-grade improvised explosive device to an undercover agent for $350.
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Saco manufacturer acquired by Precision Cutting Technologies
CID Performance Tooling generates about $3 million in annual revenue and employs 14 people at its Saco plant.
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Maine Voices: Supporting school nutrition is an investment in our future
Public policies and private initiatives are aimed at making it easier for students to get dependable meals.
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Saco Rep. O’Neil: We need a bold plan to combat the opioid epidemic
A small excise tax paid by manufacturers of opioids would help pay for addiction treatment and prevention.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Roofing contractor whose worker died in fall faces nearly $1.8 million in fines
An federal investigation finds that Shawn D. Purvis failed to protect workers from fall hazards. His lawyer says he plans to challenge the OSHA fines.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Saco chief retiring in wake of investigation, with staff lacking confidence in him
Police Chief Raynald Demers was cleared at the end of a 2-month investigation into unspecified misconduct, and now will retire with benefits.
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2019 Maine Constitution Essay and Poster Contest winners recognized
Honorees included Reese Sullivan, Brent Bellanceau, Ethan To and Mackenzie Shields.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Saco middle schooler comes up short of finals at national spelling bee
Maine State Spelling Bee champ Sebastian Shields was not among the group of 50 spellers who advanced to Thursday’s final round.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Politics
Defense spending bill could boost BIW, other Maine contractors
The measure contains $5.1 billion for three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and now moves to the Senate floor.
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Saco dye house that boosted New England textile industry has shut down
Maine Textiles International said it racked up overwhelming debt and encountered management problems after an equipment upgrade and expansion effort.