Police arrested Heidi Tasker, 36, on Friday and charged her in the death of Luke Norris, 41.
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Cooper Flagg returns, Duke rolls to first-round victory
The Newport native scores 14 points and grabs seven rebounds in the Blue Devils’ 93-49 win over Mount St. Mary’s.
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Portland High football coach Sean Green resigns after 2 seasons
Green, who led PHS to the 2024 Class A title, announced his departure on social media Friday afternoon.
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Turnpike says to disregard customer service message at tollbooths
An E-ZPass ‘system interruption’ is causing some drivers to see the message and red or yellow lights as they pass through the tolls.
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New Gloucester business upended by USAID cutbacks
The founder of Planson International, which provides IT and communications support for USAID recipients in developing countries, says its revenue could be cut in half this year if the dismantling of USAID stands.
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MaineGeneral Health to lay off more than 100 workers to address budget shortfalls
The layoffs will occur in mid-April, president and CEO Nathan Howell said.
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Hartford couple with damaged house finds support in community
Vehicles slammed into Marilyn and Herbert Stevens’ home on two separate occasions. Soon after their story appeared in the news, the community came out for them in a big way.
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Hearts of Pine to play another Open Cup game in Lewiston
The Portland men’s pro soccer team, coming off a strong victory in the first round, will host USL Championship foe Hartford Athletic.
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Noble boys basketball player Jamier Rose named Gatorade Player of the Year
Rose, a senior, averaged 19.83 points, 8.9 rebounds, 8.3 assists and 5.1 steals this season.
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Colby women’s hockey faces familiar foe in NCAA D-III quarterfinals
The Mules (18-6-2) head to Massachusetts to take on NESCAC rival Amherst College (21-5-1).