In an unscientific experiment by Honest Tea, 99 percent of people (including tourists) who used an honor-system kiosk in Kennebunk paid the dollar if they took a bottle of tea.
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Maine Republicans’ new leader seen as unity move
Former legislator Rick Bennett has respect from all sides, experts say.
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Maine boy’s arson confession inadmissible, lawyer says
He says that his 13-year-old client, a suspect in one of the Lewiston fires, was not read his Miranda rights until later.
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Maine home sales rose 6.4% in June, but trailed nation
The median price statewide spiked 4.8%, and sales for all of the second quarter jumped 12%.
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Teenager faces fine in Berwick teacher’s death
Cameron Clair crossed the center line on Route 4, killing teacher Amy Harris and injuring her two young children.
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Small business chief Karen Mills heading to Harvard
The Maine resident has led the agency since 2009.
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Class-action suit initiated against Maine company in train crash
Residents of a devastated Quebec town are seeking compensation for victims of the disaster, which killed 50 people.
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Maine man sentenced to nearly six years in overdose death
Shawn Verrill of South Berwick pleaded guilty to supplying the Suboxone that led to the death of Miles Malone of New Hampshire.
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Collins: Border crossing fees are now unlikely
A Department of Homeland Security proposal to study such a fee dies as part of a budget proposal.
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Dog’s owner steps forward in killing of protected Maine bird
A game warden says he is working with authorities to decide what, if any, charges should be brought in the attack at Pine Point Beach.