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    April 30, 2010

    Councilors vote to save Riverton library

    They also recommend raising the price of pay-as-you-throw trash bags.

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    April 30, 2010

    Linda Dolloff makes no admissions in tape

    Jeffrey Dolloff called his wife late last spring from the hospital in a 'pretext call' at the request of Maine State Police, who taped the conversation.

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    April 30, 2010

    Judge orders competency exam in flight diversion

    Derek Stansberry, 26, is charged with false information and threats, and interfering with a flight crew.

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    April 30, 2010

    Topless march draws massive crowd on Main Street

    FARMINGTON — Under an afternoon sun today, they came pouring onto Main Street: a massive wave of people accompanied by a clown and unicyclist, flags, signs, cellphones, video cameras, yelling, cheering, horn-honking and bumper-to-bumper traffic. It could have been a raucous Fourth of July parade. But, no, it was the last day of April — […]

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    April 30, 2010

    Shrimp season ends early in Gulf of Maine

    Regulators say the action protects smaller shrimp that will be more valuable to the fishery in future years.

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    April 30, 2010

    Rockport art center hires new director

    The Center for Maine Contemporary Art hires Suzette McAvoy, former chief curator at the Farnsworth museum in Rockland

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    April 30, 2010

    Truck fire slows turnpike traffic

    Witnesses reported the rig of the truck on fire at about 1:30 p.m. and later said the fire had consumed the rig.

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    April 30, 2010

    Amnesty Day targets recent school dropouts

    The May 22 event at the Portland Boys and Girls Club will provide a more welcoming forum for students who may be ready to return but need a little encouragement.

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    April 30, 2010

    Marriage was failing, victim says

    Jeffrey Dolloff says he and his wife agreed to the final terms of a divorce two weeks before he was assaulted.

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    April 30, 2010

    Storms threaten as oil cleanupefforts grow desperate

    MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER — Oil from a massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico oozed into Louisiana’s ecologically rich wetlands today as storms threatened to frustrate desperate protection efforts. The White House put a hold on any new offshore oil projects until the rig disaster that caused the spill is explained. Crews in […]