Local & State
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
Maine school districts add 280 pre-kindergarten slots as state weighs expansion
About three-quarters of Maine's districts now offer pre-K, and the state is considering how best to grow early-learning opportunities.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Driver charged with manslaughter in rollover crash that killed 3 in Acadia
According to a National Park Service officer, the man had been drinking and was driving too fast.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Collection represents the toys this Litchfield man couldn’t have while growing up
An auction company will sell over a $1 million worth of toys from a Litchfield couple's toy collection.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Pittston’s newly acquired island brings possibilities, problems
Even before they acquired Bodge Sands Island, town officials had been considering developing a parcel of land they acquired through unpaid taxes into a recreation area with access to the Kennebec River.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Workers are celebrated during annual Labor Day breakfast in Portland
Sen. Bernie Sanders had been scheduled to speak at the event, but organizers asked him not to because it might have been seen as their endorsement of his candidacy, a labor official says.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Implementation grant to help Emery Farm expand
Wayne farm will use $48,000 grant to purchase high tunnels, extend growing season.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Maine Catholics celebrate 150th anniversary of Portland cathedral
The tallest building in Portland emerged after the Great Fire of 1866 destroyed the original cathedral that was under construction.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
New owner plans to add speakeasy to Pat’s Pizza Old Port
Mike Lizotte is also planning to renovate the dining room of the restaurant on Market Street and give free pizza for a year to the first 100 diners.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Man arrested after allegedly stabbing woman in Portland
Richard McDowell of Portland was arrested after an altercation outside a soup kitchen on Oxford Street, according to police.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Maine labor market growing tighter, federal data shows
The July unemployment rate in the Portland-South Portland metro area dipped nearly half a percentage point, to 1.9%.
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