Volunteers welcomed Saturday’s spring weather as they headed outside with grabbers and trash bags.
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1 dead, 1 hospitalized in Friday night Hiram house fire
One survivor was flown to Maine Medical Center with serious burn injuries.
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Cumberland fire chief was placed on leave over misconduct at meeting
Chief Dan Small was disciplined in March after a meeting was found to be “inappropriate” and “intimidating.” Some firefighters say this is not isolated behavior.
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An 86-unit apartment complex is on its way to Sanford’s old Jagger Mill
The developer behind the project at the 70,000-square-foot mill in Springvale expects to start the leasing process this summer and move the first tenants in by the fall.
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Windham Freemasons raise over $9,000 for scholarship fund
Presumpscot Lodge No. 70 held a fundraising dinner at Erik’s Church on Tuesday.
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Casco Bay Lines passenger fares to increase again this June
The rate hikes were approved at a board of directors meeting Thursday.
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Cumberland County corrections officer detained by ICE is back at work
Sheriff Kevin Joyce confirmed Friday that the officer is back in Maine and enrolled in training. The officer’s January arrest resulted in ICE pulling all of its detainees from the county jail in Portland.
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Westbrook City Council defunds historical society amid nonprofit dispute
The city scaled back the number of organizations it gives donations to this year.
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Ceremony honors 5 sailors who died in U-boat attack off Maine coast 81 years ago
During a memorial for the USS Eagle PE-56, which was torpedoed in 1945 off Cape Elizabeth by a German U-boat, family members of several sailors collected Purple Hearts on behalf of their lost loved ones.
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How a Saco shop is carrying on the beloved Way Way Store’s legacy
The iconic candy shop ‘way, way’ out of downtown Saco closed last month after nearly 100 years. But its candy counter lives on — and you can also own a piece of its history.