Police say 10 to 15 handguns and one submachine gun reported stolen in Maine have been found in the hands of gang members in New Bedford, Mass.
March 2012
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Waterville man arrested after throwing TV at his girlfriend
Police say a man and his girlfriend were arguing when he picked up a flat-screen television and threw it at her, striking her in the head.
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Officials call for wider bridge between Maine, NH
New Hampshire officials raise concerns that the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge needs a wider center span, so newer, larger vessels can pass through.
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Sweet! Now, a 24-hour ATM for cupcakes
A Beverly Hills bakery’s dispensing machine features a touchscreen and a robotic arm that pulls the right flavored cupcake from a wall of single-serving boxes inside the store.
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Obama unveils new mortgage relief plan
The news conference comes in the midst of a modestly improving economy, but a stubbornly depressed housing market remains a threat to the current recovery.
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Warm winter may bring pest-filled spring
Winters are usually a “reset button” that gives farmers a fresh start come planting season. But with relatively mild temperatures and little snow, insects are surviving, growing and, in some areas, already munching on budding plants.
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Super Tuesday likely to alter, not decide GOP race
Romney, a former Massachusetts governor, and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum are locked in a tight battle for Ohio.
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Snowe rents campaign email list to Schneider
She says she might endorse a candidate, but in the meantime she’s “helping good candidates get the necessary signatures to get on the ballot.”
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LePage tours UNE campus in Biddeford
The governor’s visit includes a driving tour of the Harold Alfond Forum construction site, and meeting with students from the College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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King launches Senate bid
BRUNSWICK — Former independent Gov. Angus King made his run for the U.S. Senate official Monday, branding his candidacy as one that will shake up the established parties in Washington and perhaps lead to the end of a gridlocked Congress he called “broken.” “If you like the system as it is, I’m not your guy,” said […]