The Secretary of State’s Office is warning corporations to be wary of solicitations urging them to file certain information and send $125 payments.
2013
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Maine man gets 27 months for stealing firearms
Roger Briscoe, 34, broke into a home in Jay last January and made off with guns including six semi-automatic rifles and five semi-automatic pistols.
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Westbrook Notes – 1/25
Crash closes?Route 302 A two-car accident at 6:07 p.m. Monday at Brook Street and Route 302 closed the highway for about one hour, police said. Officer Peter Youland of Westbrook Police Department said Tuesday that driver Renee Robbins of Raymond, heading toward Windham, ran a red light. Carmen Girard of Westbrook, who had a green […]
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Westbrook school panel eyes policies on safety
In the wake of recent national tragedies and an upsurge in concealed gun permits in the city, Westbrook schools are assessing their policies to make sure everyone inside the buildings feels safe. The Westbrook School Committee Policy Committee will meet on Monday, Jan. 28, to review procedures and concerns brought up by the public following […]
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Troopers responding to medical call find cache of drugs
State troopers find marijuana, powdered Ecstasy, LSD, materials used for manufacturing LSD and several prescription medications during a search of the Coplin Plantation residence.
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Missouri man, 93, charged with killing wife, 95
A daughter of the couple found the woman bleeding on a bed and the man lying in a recliner with knife in his hand.
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State delays decision on Buxton's and Hollis' aging bridges
BUXTON – Maine transportation officials won’t announce until September its plans for the aging Bar Mills and Canal bridges over the Saco River that divides Buxton and Hollis. Options the Maine Department of Transportation is still reviewing include repairing both existing bridges, replacing both bridges, or removing the Bar Mills Bridge. The bridges carry traffic […]
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Waterville police arrest man in counterfeit money case
Jeremy McCaslin, 37, of Belgrade, told police he was printing fake bills to support his drug habit.
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Gorham Notes – 1/25
Pahigian to speak Josh Pahigian, author of “Strangers on the Beach,” will talk about his work at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7, at North Gorham Public Library, 2 Standish Neck Road. The Maine writer’s debut mystery plays out on the sand and streets of Old Orchard Beach. For more information, call the library at […]
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Devastating home fires spur warning in central Maine
Alternative heating appliances are often the culprit.