Local & State
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PublishedJune 29, 2022
When he first tried to retire, they wouldn’t take goodbye for an answer
Now a Maine Water employee who started working at a Biddeford water treatment plant 56 years ago – before he finished high school – finally has called it a day and started sleeping in.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Former partners detail abuse by man sought in death of girlfriend in Acadia
Two women who dated Raymond Lester about a decade ago say he was emotionally and physically abusive. They came forward after Lester was charged in the death of his girlfriend, Nicole Mokeme, 35, last week in Acadia.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Former candidate Eliot Cutler, facing child porn charges, sells Portland home
The former Maine gubernatorial candidate is free on bail after being charged with 4 counts of possession of sexually explicit material of a child under 12.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Whale entanglements drop, but remain major threat, government reports
Four of the 53 whales entangled in 2020 were North Atlantic right whales, which are in the midst of population decline due to recent years of high mortality and poor reproduction.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Gorham man pleads guilty to participating in Capitol riot
Nicholas P. Hendrix admitted to 'willfully and knowingly' entering the Capitol through the Rotunda door with a crowd of rioters on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
LePage: ‘I don’t have time for abortion’
Former Gov. Paul LePage, a Republican who has said he opposes abortion, said he would not try to overturn or restrict the right to abortion in Maine, but refused to promise that he wouldn't sign an anti-abortion bill if he becomes governor again.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Authorities seek suspects after vandals damage beehives at Albion farm
The Kennebec County Sheriff's Office is investigating after it appears at least one vehicle, perhaps an ATV, struck several beehives over the weekend at Swan's Honey on Bessey Ridge Road in Albion.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Climate change means more mice – natural reservoirs for Lyme disease
Beyond the nuisance created by mice, Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire have so far experienced the largest increases in reported cases of Lyme disease.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
America’s scallop harvest projected to decline again in 2022
Federal regulators, who are set to discuss the fishery at a meeting in Portland on Thursday, have said the scallop population in the Atlantic Ocean is healthy, but the mass of scallops has declined from record high levels of several years ago.
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PublishedJune 28, 2022
Maine reports drop in COVID hospitalizations, uptick in cases
The state has one of the lowest infection rates in the country, but continues to add hundreds of new case each day.
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