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Sharon Carrillo’s defense opens with her parents’ description of ‘a child in a woman’s body’
The murder defendant's father and stepmother tell jurors that her husband coerced her into telling police that she beat her own daughter, Marissa Kennedy, who died after months of abuse.
Local & State
Vaping among Maine high school students nearly doubles in 2 years
The increase in vaping by Maine teenagers prompted Gov. Janet Mills to call for more education and the elimination of a provision in state law that allows some people under 21 to buy tobacco.
Nation & World
House panel approves impeachment charges against Trump
The charges will go to the full House for a vote next week.
Business
Volkswagen, Toyota threaten to revoke Saco dealerships’ franchise rights
The auto manufacturers blasted Prime Motor Group owner GPB Capital Holdings for firing former CEO David Rosenberg without their approval.
Local & State
Influx of asylum seekers fills Portland’s overflow shelters
Nearly 170 people, most from sub-Saharan Africa, have arrived in Portland in the past three weeks and city officials say they've run out of space to shelter them.
Cops & Courts
Portland man shot his sister’s boyfriend in the back, forensic experts agree
But the state medical examiner and an expert testifying for the defense in Mark Cardilli Jr.'s murder trial offer different theories about what happened in the final moments of the confrontation in which Cardilli killed Isahak Muse.
Cops & Courts
Canadian police arrest Eliot woman who took sons, fled U.S. in contentious divorce
Sarah Teske, 39, faces 2 felony charges of criminal restraint by a parent for taking her sons, ages 7 and 4, to Quebec.
Business
United to expand summer service to Denver with daily flights from Portland
The expansion of its seasonal service follows similar steps by other airlines that boost efforts by the Portland International Jetport to improve its connections with western destinations.
Maine Voices
Boeing, Boeing, gone? Aviation giant sweating out aftermath of 737 Max
After crashes that killed 346 people, Congress shouldn't return the plane to the sky unless it is safe and its pilots are properly trained.
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Boston Bruins Posted: 7:29 PM
You can count on Pastrnak’s unpredictability, and so much more
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Sports Posted: 7:29 PM
NFL notebook: Manning will fill in again for Jones
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Nation & World Posted: 7:10 PM
‘Shop early’: U.S. Christmas trees supplies tight, prices up
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Local & State Posted: 7:03 PM
Maine receives dozens of marijuana business applications in first week
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Posted: 7:02 PM
Never-ending need for help leads to more toy shopping
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College Posted: 6:57 PM
Heisman finalists show value of transfer rules
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Nation & World Posted: 6:55 PM
How U.S.-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
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Nation & World Posted: 6:51 PM
Armed robber holds up Westbrook gas station, police say
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New England Patriots Posted: 6:50 PM
Julian Edelman’s toughness galvanizing Patriots behind the scenes
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Local & State Posted: 6:41 PM
Some Maine lawmakers urge cautious approach to utility deal
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Nation & World Posted: 6:27 PM
Catholic dioceses spar over sainthood for Archbishop Sheen
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Nation & World Posted: 6:08 PM
Trump’s anti-Semitism order raises tough issue of defining prejudice
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Local & State
Portland moves forward with plans to build temporary waterfront park
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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
Missing Richmond woman struggled with mental health, substance abuse
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Local & State
Waterboro woman found dead hours after booking into York County Jail
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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
‘I should have stopped’: Mother told police she beat daughter for months
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Local & State
Influx of asylum seekers fills Portland’s overflow shelters
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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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Letters
Garage's decision adds $15 to cost of Nickelodeon ticket
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Business
Southwest adds direct flights from Portland to Nashville and Chicago
December 11
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Man dies after car crashes into West Paris brook off Route 26 despite rescue attempt
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Local & State
Man charged with pointing handgun at bystanders in Old Port
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Nation & World
Supreme Court will take up Trump’s broad claims of protection from investigation
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Health
Freeport High School reports 2 more cases of pertussis
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Local & State
Governor’s Blaine House decorations commemorate women in Maine history
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Business
Maine minimum wage to rise, overtime rules to change Jan. 1
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Nation & World
Surrender? ‘Nuts!’ Commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
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Business
Forget the log cabin. Wood buildings are climbing skyward – a plus for the planet.
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Times Record
Fire chief: Woolwich bridge ‘is like our Bermuda Triangle’
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Local & State
Man convicted of murdering his best friend dies at Maine State Prison
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Local & State
Helping out with the Toy Fund becomes a long-term habit
MorE NEws
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Nation & World
Michelle Obama tells Greta Thunberg to ‘ignore the doubters’ after Trump’s latest attack
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Arts & Entertainment
Concert review: As usual, Magic of Christmas puts us in the mood
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News
Sen. Collins introduces bill to allow asylum seekers to work sooner
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Politics
Trump campaign files signatures for Maine primary ballot in March
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Health
Breast cancer risk from menopause hormones may last decades
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Business
Trump says U.S., China have reached deal to de-escalate trade war
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Cops & Courts
After dog sniffs out drugs at Bangor traffic stop, police find $130,000 worth of drugs at home
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Times Record
Competitive job market is making it difficult for local farms to find help
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Moonstruck,’ ‘Do the Right Thing’ actor Danny Aiello dead at 86
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