Regional News:
Sister of Portland man charged with murder recounts his racist comments as trial begins
Chelsey Cardilli testifies in the trial of Mark Cardilli Jr., saying her brother told her that Somali people are gang members, black people shot by police are at fault and Muslims are terrorists.
Maine Mariners
‘We must act;’ Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges
Democrats will charge President Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
Cops & Courts
Ten-year-old had bruises 2 days before she died, social worker says in mother’s trial
The social worker testifies that she saw bruises and cuts on the 10-year-old's face but believed her parents when they said their daughter's injuries were self-inflicted.
Local & State
Portland moves forward with plans to build temporary waterfront park
The proposal scales back an ambitious plan to create a $16 million destination waterfront park, originally called Portland Landing, that has drawn criticism from some in the city.
Local & State
Bill would direct DEP to evaluate air emissions from tank farms in Maine
The proposal by Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, would require the agency to investigate the best ways to monitor and control emissions and odors from petroleum storage tanks.
Business
Prospective Saddleback buyer nears deadline to raise $2 million to close the deal
Arctaris Impact Investors has given itself until Dec. 16 to raise the money through a nonprofit.
Local & State
The Downs developers deliver cost estimate for Scarborough community center
The facility that would be built at the harness track property would cost the town $2.3 million per year to lease for 30 years.
Cops & Courts
Court orders new trial on 1 charge in man’s bizarre cyanide-suicide case
The former Windham man must still serve a 25-year sentence on other charges after being convicted of causing an English man's suicide.
Editorials
Our View: Questions fly around REAL ID program
Maine residents should study the rules and find out if they need a federally compliant license.
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Dick Polman: Snarky mockery of Joe Biden is sheer malarkey
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Times Record Opinion Posted: 11:00 AM
Peter Roff: American needs more spectrum now
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Local & State Posted: 10:52 AM
Waterboro woman found dead at York County Jail
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Times Record Posted: 9:22 AM
From the Chamber: Six December events, updates and other observations
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Maine Mariners Posted: 9:17 AM
‘We must act;’ Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges
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Nation & World Posted: 8:59 AM
Marie Fredriksson of Swedish pop duo Roxette dies at 61
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Times Record Sports Posted: 7:37 AM
Area Roundups: Clippers score 3 in third for 3-0 hockey win
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Times Record Posted: 6:53 AM
Brunswick church to hold Sandy Hook anniversary candlelight vigil
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Times Record Posted: 6:43 AM
DOT to hold meeting on replacement of 86-year-old Woolwich bridge
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Times Record Posted: 6:33 AM
Photos: Children’s book author and illustrator Matt Tavares visits Bowdoinham Community School
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Times Record Posted: 6:31 AM
Brunswick to develop nearly 200 acres for recreation after large donation of land
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Schools and Education
Law firm breaks ties with Kennebunk school district as fallout from teacher’s complaint goes on
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Local & State
Maine’s emergency response system is teetering on the brink of collapse
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Local & State
Maine trooper failed to follow policy when he had missing Richmond mother’s car towed
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Local & State
Longtime skaters mourn loss of Happy Wheels, as it rolls into its final week
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Arts & Entertainment
Maine singer’s debut album lands on New York Times top 10 list
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Arts & Entertainment
Sally Struthers leaves Ogunquit Playhouse’s ‘Annie’ after breaking leg in fall
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Maine Voices
To keep good people in Portland, we landlords should keep a lid on the rent
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Local & State
Vehicle fire closes I-295 in Yarmouth for an hour during evening commute
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Business
Three Maine companies close on $14 million Portland real estate deal
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Cops & Courts
Sister of Portland man charged with murder recounts his racist comments as trial begins
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Cops & Courts
Buxton man had meth lab in church’s playroom for children, police charge
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Local & State
Friends and family of missing Richmond mother paint portrait of loving, caring woman
December 6
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Local & State
Portland woman agrees to settle lawsuit alleging Long Creek staff injured her son
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Nation & World
Russia probe report finds no evidence of political bias, despite performance failures
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Local & State
Waterboro woman found dead at York County Jail
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Local & State
Missing Richmond woman struggled with mental health, substance abuse
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Local & State
Mills releases bill to boost funds to Maine nursing homes
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Nation & World
Ice bucket challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies at 34
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Football
Oak Hill football coach Stacen Doucette dies suddenly at 45
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Nation & World
Marie Fredriksson of Swedish pop duo Roxette dies at 61
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Local & State
Waterville pipe break dumps 15 million gallons of sewage into Kennebec River
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Business
BIW gets $146 million contract extension
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Local & State
Toy fund volunteers step up to this year’s challenge
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Local & State
Vehicle fire closes I-295 in Yarmouth for an hour during evening commute
TODAY'S LETTERS
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Nation & World
Report: U.S. misled public on progress in Afghanistan war
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Health care
White House backs bipartisan deal curbing consumer health costs
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Sports
Megan Rapinoe named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year
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Business
Explosion of U.S. tech jobs occurred in just five metro areas, study finds
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Nation & World
Supreme Court allows Kentucky law requiring doctors perform ultrasounds
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Nation & World
Cyberattack takes down computers in city where navy attack occurred
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Nation & World
Sports Digest: World Anti-Doping Agency imposes 4-year ban on Russia
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Nation & World
Paul Volcker, Fed chief who reined in runaway inflation, dies at 92
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Business
World trade without rules? U.S. shuts down WTO appeals court
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