Maine Girls’ Academy senior Ana Neff-Jendrasko was recently named the Class B Swimmer of the Year. Neff-Jendrasko, a South Portland native, won the conference championship in the 200 individual medley and the Class B state title in the 100 breaststroke. Neff-Jendrasko broke school records in both events multiple times and was never defeated in an individual […]
March 24, 2017
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Who is making snowshoe art in Maine fields? Find out
Several huge designs are left in the snow by Jason Cote, a carpenter from Belgrade.
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Before failure of Republican health care bill, Poliquin mum, Pingree outspoken
Political observers say U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin faced a predicament on the controversial legislation.
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Man in early stages of dementia sought by police may be in Portland area
Police say Donald DuPerre, 72, walked away from a Boothby Street home and may be trying to get a flight to Florida.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Lobster boat captain charged in crewmen’s deaths arrested after reported overdose
Christopher Hutchinson, 28, of Cushing faces manslaughter charges in the deaths of two crew members after his lobster boat sank in 2014.
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Legislative panel supports ending Maine’s opposition to Real ID requirements
The Transportation Committee endorses a bill that would have Maine produce compliant Real ID cards, but only for those who want them.
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Long Creek administrator placed on administrative leave, investigation launched
The action follows several incidents at the youth correctional facility, including a suicide and an escape attempt by three residents.
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine’s cod fishermen have worst year ever
Quotas and a plummeting fish population contribute to the industry’s lowest catch in history.
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Trump, Republican leaders suffer setback with failure of health care bill
House Speaker Paul Ryan, who championed the bill along with the president, says the Affordable Care Act will remain in effect ‘for the foreseeable future.’