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Flora L. Harrison

Flora L. Harrison, 99, of Topsham, died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at her home in Topsham. She was born on August 20, 1919, in Stratford, CT, to Chester and Ida Barbero. Flora graduated from Bridgeport High school in Bridgeport, CT. and from a Junior College where she earned an associate’s degree. She served in […]

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Trump says new proposal will lower some U.S. drug prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications. “We are taking aim at the global […]

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EMT challenges Harpswell’s McCreight in House District 51

HARPSWELL — Incumbent state Rep. Joyce “Jay” McCreight, D-Harpswell, is being challenged in November by first-time candidate Sean Hall, a Republican from Harpswell, in the race for House District 51. McCreight was elected in 2014 to represent the district, which covers Harpswell, West Bath and a small part of Brunswick. Hall works as a firefighter and […]

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Brunswick town council race may be the most civil politics you see this year

BRUNSWICK — The Town Council race between Sande Updegraph and Dan Ankeles might be one of the least contentious races you’ve seen in this year’s local politics. The two candidates admittedly hold very similar views, and have nothing but respect for each other, they agreed. “I can’t think of anyone I’d rather run alongside,” Ankeles […]

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Durham voters face nonbinding questions on marijuana

DURHAM — The town is looking for input from residents on whether to allow four types of retail marijuana establishments in town. On Nov. 6, voters will be asked four nonbinding questions regarding the adult use of marijuana and the operation of marijuana stores, marijuana cultivation facilities, marijuana manufacturing facilities and marijuana testing facilities. While it […]

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Teen boys charged with arson after fire destroys portable outhouse in Richmond

Two teen boys have been charged with arson after a fire destroyed a portable outhouse in Richmond on Sunday evening. The fire was reported around 7:45 p.m. inside the outhouse at Houdlette Field, a town-owned recreation area on High Street. Firefighters knocked down the blaze, but the unit was totally destroyed, said Richmond Police Chief […]