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Former Biddeford man, abused by priest, loses court battle over $875 counseling payment
David Gagnon, 54, who now lives in Montreal, sued the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland in small claims court after it failed to reimburse him.
Business
Reducing emissions from transportation is a long, difficult road for Maine
A preference for pickups, paltry spending on public transit options and slow adoption of electric vehicles create significant obstacles for the state's ambitious goals.
Local & State
This year’s Christmas tree has surprisingly deep roots
The Norway spruce that graces Portland’s Monument Square for the holiday season was planted three decades ago by a young city arborist in his first year on the job.
Bill Nemitz
Bill Nemitz: Echoes of Watergate – with one glaring difference
Longtime Maine mover-and-shaker Severin Beliveau doesn't just remember the scandal that took down President Richard Nixon. He found himself in its cross hairs.
Local & State
Maine Med’s new $8 million helipad saves time – and likely lives
It offers two landing spots and quicker access for critically ill patients to the Portland hospital's emergency department.
Food
Plum delicious – with hard sauce
The Gaylord family in Wells puts Quaker Plum Pudding on the table every Christmas in honor of their mémé.
Books
Maine winters make for a writer’s wonderland
The beautiful and isolating season finds its way into the work of many Maine authors, both as setting and inspiration.
Outdoors
Winter solstice: Celebrate the slow return of light
In this technology-obsessed era, gatherings that celebrate nature are more important than ever.
Editorials
Our View: Invest in people and build Maine’s economy
The state's new economic development plan rightly focuses on building the workforce.
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Former Biddeford man, abused by priest, loses court battle over $875 counseling payment
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Premier Property Posted: 4:00 AM
One-of-a-Kind Condo Is a Part of American Literary History
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Editorials Posted: 4:00 AM
Our View: Invest in people and build Maine’s economy
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Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
Maine Med’s new $8 million helipad saves time – and likely lives
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Bill Nemitz Posted: 4:00 AM
Bill Nemitz: Echoes of Watergate – with one glaring difference
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Editorials Posted: 4:00 AM
Another View: Work requirement won’t increase hunger
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Food Posted: 4:00 AM
Plum delicious – with hard sauce
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Business Posted: 4:00 AM
Reducing emissions from transportation is a long, difficult road for Maine
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Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
This year’s Christmas tree has surprisingly deep roots
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Columns Posted: 4:00 AM
Jim Fossel: Bloomberg’s late entry a troubling development
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Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Portland Museum of Art triennial further violates donor’s vision
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 4:00 AM
Deep Water: ‘Entropy,’ by Jonathan Aldrich
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Business
Volkswagen, Toyota threaten to revoke Saco dealerships’ franchise rights
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Cops & Courts
In her final days, abused 10-year-old said, ‘I feel like I’m dying,’ mother told police
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Business
The Wrap: Three new restaurants, a second location, and a new chef
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Local & State
Record-setting rainfall swells rivers, floods roads across southern Maine
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Local & State
Influx of asylum seekers fills Portland’s overflow shelters
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Cops & Courts
Portland man charged with murder takes stand in own defense
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Local & State
Truck jack-knifes on Interstate 295 in Portland, closing highway for hours
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Letters
Garage's decision adds $15 to cost of Nickelodeon ticket
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Cops & Courts
‘I should have stopped’: Mother told police she beat daughter for months
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Cops & Courts
Girl’s heart ‘gave out’ after months of abuse, doctor tells jurors
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Business
Renys purchases historic building in downtown Bath
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Local & State
Despite rescue attempt, man dies after car crashes into brook in West Paris
December 13
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Local & State
Record-setting rainfall swells rivers, floods roads across southern Maine
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Local & State
Pedestrian died after being struck by vehicle in Augusta, police say
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Local & State
Seven-hour standoff in Shapleigh ends with domestic violence arrest
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Local & State
Icy conditions suspected in 11-vehicle pileup on I-95 in Pittsfield
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Local & State
Loon numbers rise to records in New Hampshire, Vermont
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Local & State
Scarborough couple makes giving to toy fund an annual event
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Books
A family secret hovers over Diana Altman’s 2nd novel
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Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: At Enio’s, the feel may be low-key but the food is anything but
This under-the-radar South Portland restaurant serving mostly rustic Italian food gets four stars.
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Politics
Anti-impeachment Democrat poised to switch parties after plea from Trump
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Business
Louisiana sues California over alligator products ban
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Nation & World
NYC paying $625,000 to mom whose baby was ripped away by police
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Nation & World
U.S. finally giving boot to official foot measurement
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Nation & World
Michigan family’s heirloom is 141-year-old fruitcake
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Nation & World
Shooting in Atlanta mall food court injures 1
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Specialist teams still looking to recover last 2 volcano victims
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Nation & World
Italy’s Sardines rally in backlash against anti-immigration leader
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Business
Mexico disputes language in U.S. bill on ratifying trade pact
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