The incoming governor says she will nominate Jeanne Lambrew, who grew up in Cape Elizabeth, to head the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Randolph man, woman arrested on heroin, cocaine, fentanyl charges
Eric Colbert, 33, and Teresa Merrill, 50, were arrested after a bust Thursday at a Kinderhook Street residence.
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Artificial-intelligence company that screens baby sitters halts launch
The service would scan social media to alert parents to those who are risky or ‘born evil.’
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After entertaining generations of Maine kids, Rick Charette takes a step back
Anna Papalia moved around often as a child because her stepfather was in the Coast Guard, so she didn’t save a lot of things. As an adult, she wasn’t sure she’d have anything very meaningful from her childhood to pass down to her children. Then she rediscovered the music of Rick Charette, which she first […]
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Student Notes: Brunswick, MTA Honor Roll; Phippsburg student recognized
Brunswick High School 1st Qtr Honors Grade 9: Honor Roll: Gavin Bailey, Anna Barnes, Julia Barron, Felix Battle, Bjorn Beal, Annelise Bernier, Harmony Buonaiuto, Brianna Campbell, Weston Cooper, Jasmine Couture, Neve Dauphinais, Joshua Doring, Brandon Ellis, Morgan Foster, Isaak Franklin, Eva Fulton, Tucker Gagnon, Kaeden Green, William Haas, Aidan Hall, Lillian Hatrick, Aela Hemberger, Madeleine […]
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Facebook says new bug allowed access to private photos of millions of users
The mishap, which occurred over a 12-day period in September, adds to the company’s mounting privacy headaches.
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Arrest made in murder of woman from Chebeague Island
Police in Bridgeport, Conn., have arrested and charged a 26-year-old man with the murder of a 25-year-old Chebeague Island native. Brandon Roberts was taken into custody at his father’s home in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Working with Ohio police, officers from Bridgeport executed an early-morning arrest warrant and took Roberts into custody without incident, said Bridgeport Police Capt. […]
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Brunswick Veterans Plaza design complete, fundraising ongoing
BRUNSWICK — A new, quarter-million-dollar monument honoring all veterans of every military branch and the Merchant Marines has been designed and may be under construction as early as this summer. An organizing committee is currently developing efforts to attract the funding needed to construct the plaza. American Legion Post 20 is serving as the fiscal […]
Posted inTimes Record
Poliquin ends recount but may still appeal court decision upholding ranked-choice voting
Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin announced Friday that his campaign is stopping the hand recount of ballots cast in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District race but is still considering appealing his federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of ranked-choice voting. In a statement posted to Twitter, Poliquin pointed out that he captured the most votes on Election Day […]
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Maine State Police identify couple found dead in Richmond
The man and woman found dead Saturday inside their Richmond mobile home were Kirk Alexander Jr., 46, and his longtime girlfriend, Niomi Mello, 37, Maine State Police said Sunday. Autopsies have been completed on the two bodies at the state medical examiner’s office in Augusta, state police said. Results will be released Monday. The couple’s bodies […]