A last-minute amendment would allow harness racing tracks in Bangor and Cumberland and the Oxford Casino to offer in-person sports betting.
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Bill to establish court-ordered substance use treatment divides recovery advocates
Rep. Colleen Madigan, D-Waterville, said losing her sister to alcohol addiction this year spurred her to introduce the bill after the deadline for new legislation.
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Boys basketball: Nokomis freshman Cooper Flagg named state’s Gatorade Player of the Year
Flagg enjoyed dominant season that culminated with the Class A title.
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No primary challengers for Mills or LePage
The lack of any Democratic or Republican primary challengers will allow Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage to focus their full attention on each other in what is expected to be a costly and contentious race this fall.
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Farmington poet publishes ‘musical’ translations of Rainer Maria Rilke’s best work
John Rosenwald, a scholar, poet and activist, has dedicated a majority of his life to those sonnets. He’s pored over them, learning them inside and out since his college years.
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Jewish music of Ukraine to be performed at Oasis of Music
Rabbi Sruli Dresdner will perform at the Oasis of Music at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Dresdner will be playing accordion and singing Jewish music of Ukraine. He will be accompanied by Greg Boardman on viola. The Oasis of Music is a weekly music […]
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‘Dancing Lessons’ at Lewiston’s Public Theatre scores a 10
The production, featuring an injured dancer and a scientist needing a dance lesson, is a ‘joy to behold.’
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Burst water pipe closes State House
The building will remain closed Tuesday and legislative committee meetings will be held remotely.
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‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners
Addiction and overdose survivors and those who have lost loved ones unleash their emotions on members of the family they blame for fueling the opioid epidemic.
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Man, 59, killed when pickup crashes into tree in Princeton
Maine State police are investigating the fatal crash in Washington County.