They blocked streets outside the shipyard during the christening ceremony for the future USS Lyndon B. Johnson, police say.
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Augusta Fire Department, Red Cross staff and volunteers install free smoke alarms
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Shooting at California synagogue leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
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Fatal boat sinking shows risks Venezuelans are taking to leave
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25 protesters arrested for blocking roads outside BIW ship christening
BATH — Bath police arrested 25 protesters who they say were blocking roadways outside Bath Iron Works Saturday morning during the christening ceremony for the future USS Lyndon B. Johnson. The protesters were arrested around 9 a.m. They face charges of obstructing a public way, a Class E crime punishable by up to six months […]
Mainers take part in Drug Take-Back Day
They drop off their unwanted drugs for safe disposal during an event at Back Cove in Portland.