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Marshals shoot, wound man

Officers close off a block in the Parkside neighborhood of Portland after the incident.

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Portland 39, Deering 35: Part of the parity Several photos included in this story

Boys' basketball: The Bulldogs win a 1 vs. 2 showdown as the anyone-can-win-it Western Class A season continues.

The rise of peer-to-peer car-sharing services
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Car sharing earns income for owners

The peer-to-peer networks, using vehicles that often sit idle, have grown popular in California.

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Our View: Disgraced former MTA director's pension galls

Paul Violette should not be making a living on the backs of the people he ripped off.

Tulku Jalue Dorjee, the future spiritual leader for the Tibetan people.
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Boy believed to be reincarnated lama

In five years, the 5-year-old will leave his parents' Minnesota home for a monastery in India.


 

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One wrong turn

Several photos included in this story A Gorham driver's lethal mistake on I-295 this week – which ended with a violent head-on crash – has state officials intensifying efforts to improve highway exit ramps.

Governor to budget committee: Get it done

Gov. Paul LePage delivers his warnings personally, insisting nursing homes and schools are at risk if spending isn't cut.
State aims to tighten benefits for jobless
Panel: Expedite review of Maine Housing spending

Economy's growth likely just a spurt

A strong quarter fuels cautious optimism, but full recovery could take a few more years.

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Proposal envisions transformed Forest Avenue

Planners, business owners and residents say they can ease traffic with bike lanes, ornamental streetlights and bus stops.

Domestic turmoil preceded Winslow death

Kelly Winslow's teenage daughter testifies about Patrick Dapolito's jealous fights with her mother.

USDA unlikely to trace salmonella source

The process by which Hannaford ground the beef that was recalled hindered a thorough investigation.

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Ron Paul fires up crowd in Bangor

The GOP candidate tells a rally that he plans to 'hang around' in the presidential race.

Bathgate sentence: 45 years for killing

Peter Bathgate II pleads guilty to murdering Paul Allen by stabbing him and running over him.

Survivor of brutal crime finds moments of peace

Several photos included in this story Dr. William Petit struggles dealing with the deaths of his wife and two children during a home invasion.

Feature Obituary: Jordan 'J.C.' Smith, 25, free spirit who lived life to its fullest

As first mate on the Schooner Appledore, Jordan "J.C." Smith often jumped at the chance to be hoisted up the ship's mast to make repairs and take in the spectacular harbor views.

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Tulku Jalue Dorjee, the future spiritual leader for the Tibetan people.Boy believed to be reincarnated lama

In five years, the 5-year-old will leave his parents' Minnesota home for a monastery in India.

Sports from the Press Herald

 Portland 39, Deering 35: Part of the parity Several photos included in this story

Boys' basketball: The Bulldogs win a 1 vs. 2 showdown as the anyone-can-win-it Western Class A season continues.

Opinion

Our View: Disgraced former MTA director's pension galls

Paul Violette should not be making a living on the backs of the people he ripped off.

Nation & World

 Users atwitter over censorship news

A Twitter official says critics have it wrong, that their philosophy on transparency has not changed.

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Guilty plea in 2010 killing

AUGUSTA -- Peter George Bathgate II will spend 45 years behind bars for murdering a man in December 2010 by stabbing him and running him over with his own truck.

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Paulitics applauded at Colby Several photos included in this story

WATERVILLE -- A 76-year-old presidential hopeful told a standing room only crowd Friday at Colby College that young people who promote truth will help change history.

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