The Bass Harbor lighthouse was chosen to represent Acadia National Park on a quarter to be issued this summer.
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Portland High School closed Tuesday for boiler problem
PORTLAND — Portland High School is closed Tuesday, Jan. 3, due to a boiler problem. The School Department posted a notice on its website announcing the closure, and said calls were made to all students’ families to alert them of the closure. There was no indication Tuesday if the school would be able to reopen […]
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Boiler problem closes Portland High School
PORTLAND — Portland High School is closed today due to a boiler problem. The school department posted the announcement on its website this morning. It said the department had phoned all families in the district with the message to be sure everyone was notified.
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Officials investigate Farmington roadway explosion
Explosive debris collected by investigators is being analyzed by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
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Murder suspected on queen’s estate
A woman’s body was found on the Queen Elizabeth II’s Sandringham estate about three miles from the elegant country home where the royals celebrated New Year’s Day.
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Hours from voting, Iowa still unpredictable
Newt Gingrich on Monday went so far as to predict his own defeat, and Ron Paul said he does not envision himself in the White House.
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Teen charged with Gardiner pharmacy robbery
Police say several town residents came forward with tips that led to the arrest.
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4 Portland restaurants offer calorie-counter lunches
The restaurants are teaming up with the city’s obesity prevention initiative for the event.
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Online gambling fight now about when, who – not if
A recent Justice Department opinion opens the door for cash-strapped states and their lotteries to bring online gambling to their residents, as long as it does not involve sports betting.
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8 injured in 41-vehicle pileup in Kentucky
DRY RIDGE, Ky. — Police say eight people have been injured in a 41-vehicle pileup that shut southbound Interstate 75 for hours on a day when scattered snow showers pelted northern Kentucky. Kentucky’s Kenton County police department issued a statement saying six of the injured were taken to hospitals, but none of the injuries was […]