Six agencies reported 591 incidents in 2012, up 38 percent from 2011, a federal resource workers’ group says.
2013
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2013 Athletes of the Year
The 2013 Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram Athletes of the Year: OVERALL MALE: Silas Eastman, Fryeburg Academy (skiing) FEMALE: Martha Veroneau, Waynflete (lacrosse) FALL 2012 BOYS’ CROSS COUNTRY: Dan Curts, Ellsworth HS GIRLS’ CROSS COUNTRY: Bethanie Brown, Waterville HS FIELD HOCKEY: Kristy Bernatchez, Messalonskee HS FOOTBALL: Andrew Libby, Thornton HS BOYS’ GOLF: Reese McFarlane, Cape […]
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With officers out, Cumberland County Jail sends Father’s Day visitors home
Four people are unable to celebrate Father’s Day as a family after the jail found itself shorthanded.
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George E. Manning, 66, remembered as the ‘mayor of Commercial Street’
The Portland fisherman drowned after falling off a wharf on the city’s waterfront last week.
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‘Days of Our Lives’ wins best-soap Emmy
Doug Davidson of “The Young and the Restless” earns his first career trophy for a role he’s played since 1978.
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Turkish premier holds rally to show strength
But at the same time, clashes between police and protesters spread to new parts of Istanbul.
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Social media not friendly or forgiving to business
A clash between a motorist and a cyclist that moved online results in a loss of corporate sponsors.
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Dispatches
AUGUSTA Volunteers sought to search for brook trout Volunteer anglers are being sought to survey remote ponds and lakes around Maine in search of brook trout. The brook trout pond survey project is a collaborative effort of Trout Unlimited, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and Maine Audubon to gather data on ponds […]
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Major League Notebook: Cobb leaves hospital, will go on 7-day DL
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb left the hospital and went home Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive. The Rays announced during their game against Kansas City that Cobb had been released from Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg. The team said […]
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Woman who killed Bible school teacher released from prison
On death row at age 16, the Indiana inmate had won a plea of clemency from Pope John Paul II.