The rescue involved strapping the victim to a tethered harness dangling off a helicopter and flying him six miles.
2013
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Dramatic rescue on Mount Katahdin after falling rock strikes hiker
The rescue involved strapping the victim to a tethered harness dangling off a helicopter and flying him six miles.
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Newtown families worry over charitable donations
Questions about the value of a dead child versus the value of a dead teacher are too painful, they say.
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Mohegan Sun unveils plan for Mass. casino
The Connecticut-based company seems to up its amenities in an effort to win a state license.
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After fatal explosion, Mainers ask for propane inspections
The fatal blast in Yarmouth, the second in Maine this year, prompts some to request leak tests.
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College loan rate doubles, hurting affordability
Graduates in Maine already have average debt of $26,000, and they’ll owe even more unless Congress acts.
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College loan rate doubles, hurting affordability
Graduates in Maine already have average debt of $26,000, and they’ll owe even more unless Congress acts.
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Steinway OKs $438M buyout by private equity firm
The famed piano maker, in business for 160 years, agrees to a $438 million purchase by Kohlberg.
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‘Antiques Roadshow’ keeps on trucking for PBS
In its 18th season, it’s still public television’s highest-rated series, and has now visited 47 of the 50 states. Maine has yet to appear.
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‘Antiques Roadshow’ keeps on trucking for PBS
In its 18th season, it’s still public television’s highest-rated series, and has now visited 47 of the 50 states. Maine has yet to appear.