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Freeport dog’s love of leaf piles goes viral

FREEPORT — Jumping into piles of leaves is a fun way to celebrate autumn. But for Stella, a yellow Labrador retriever with 153,000 followers on Instagram, it’s a claim to fame. Last week, several news outlets – including The Boston Globe and the Today show – shared video of Stella jumping out of a black car and launching herself into […]

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Community Calendar: Oct. 31-Nov. 9

Greater Portland Benefits Friday 11/2 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Take a Breath Social, 6-10 p.m., Ocean Gateway, Portland, $75 benefit includes beer/wine, food tastings, dueling pianos, auctions, takeabreathsocial18.eventcff.org. Saturday 11/3 “Summer of Sea Serpents,” 7-10 p.m., Yarmouth History Center, 118 East Elm St., Yarmouth, tales of “sea monsters” spotted in Casco Bay, $50 includes a complimentary drink, refreshments, […]

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Arts Calendar: Oct. 31-Nov. 9

Greater Portland Exhibits “Home: Reflections on Place,” exhibit created by New Mainers, Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Way, to Dec. 22. “If I Had Known,” Margo Halverson, USM Glickman Family Library, MMPA Gallery, 5th floor, 314 Forest Ave., Portland, to Jan. 27. “IXNOS,” MECA, 522 Congress St., Portland, photos, art, portfolio books, texts and artifacts on paths of […]

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Playoff thrills and heartbreak continue in the Mid-Coast

Mt. Ararat’s Lisandro Berry-Gaviria runs to victory in the Class A boys’ state cross country meet last Saturday. Brunswick’s Isabella Banks shields a Messalonskee defender during the Dragons’ 2-0 loss in last week’s Class A North semifinals. With the cross country season coming to a close, all eyes now turn to football and soccer. A […]

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Cumberland Police Beat: Nov. 1

Arrests 10/20 at 10:27 p.m. Virginia Eddy, 59, of Middle Road, was arrested on Middle Road by Sgt. Antonio Ridge on charges of violating conditions of release and refusing to submit to arrest or detention. Summonses 10/14 at 8:33 p.m. Julian Osgood, 18, of Mayall Road, Gray, was issued a summons on Pleasant Valley Road by Officer Benjamin […]